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Rebecca Kaplan

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New York
As seen in: HuffPost, Everyday Health, NewYork-Presbyterian, Informa Connect, Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Covers:  Medicine (consumer and professional), healthcare research, health policy

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With over 17 years of experience in internal and external communications, I've honed my ability to transform complex concepts into impactful stories that drive strategic clarity and results. Whether celebrating legislative victories, highlighting patient experiences, reporting on groundbreaking medical research, or crafting fundraising appeals, I empower organizations to communicate their value effectively.

I bring experience from a range of leading organizations, including NewYork-Presbyterian…

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Spine Surgery Evolved

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By Rebecca Kaplan
| columbia.edu
For patients with spinal deformities, undergoing surgery can be an overwhelming experience. Traditional open surgical approaches involve large incisions and long recovery times. Significant advancements have been made in minimally invasive spine surgery both from the back (posterior) and (front) anterior, but these approaches still have limitations. These can include the size of devices that can be implanted and the need to reposition the patient during surgery.
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Not fictional but Dennis Hoffman and Robert Redford's portrayal of Woodward and Bernstein in All the President's Men is a favorite.

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Walking my dog or crocheting

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Stat News, Washington Post, New York Times
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