{"id":17236,"date":"2023-02-14T15:15:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T20:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/?p=17236"},"modified":"2023-02-14T16:20:35","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T21:20:35","slug":"cooper-cardiologist-helps-raise-awareness-of-marfan-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/2023\/02\/cooper-cardiologist-helps-raise-awareness-of-marfan-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooper Cardiologist Helps Raise Awareness of Marfan Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February is Marfan Syndrome Awareness Month. Marfan syndrome is an inherited disorder that affects connective tissue \u2014 the fibers that support and anchor your organs and other structures in your body. Marfan syndrome can be life threatening when the disease affects the aorta, often leading to preventive surgery.<\/p>\n<p>The Marfan Foundation featured a blog by\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cooperhealth.org\/doctors\/douglas-richter-md\">Douglas M. Richter, MD, FACC,<\/a>\u00a0Cooper Cardiologist and member provider of Cooper and Inspira Cardiac Care, who has Marfan syndrome and runs the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cooperhealth.org\/services\/genetically-mediated-aortic-disease-clinic\">Genetically Mediated Aortic Disease Clinic<\/a>\u00a0at Cooper to treat patients with Marfan and similar aortic diseases. We thank Dr. Richter for his work in supporting patients with Marfan and raising awareness of this disorder.<\/p>\n<p>To read Dr. Richter&#8217;s blog and to learn more about Marfan syndrome, <a href=\"https:\/\/marfan.org\/blog\/dr-douglas-richter-insights-from-a-medical-expert-with-marfan-syndrome\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February is Marfan Syndrome Awareness Month. Marfan syndrome is an inherited disorder that affects connective tissue \u2014 the fibers that support and anchor your organs and other structures in your body. Marfan syndrome can be life threatening when the disease affects the aorta, often leading to preventive surgery. 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