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Decoding Sjogren’s Disease: A Clinical Deep Dive
Sjogren’s is not a simple disease. Nearly 40% of patients develop organ involvement, and the risk of lymphoma is 15 to 20 times that of the general population. It’s also a disease that’s often oversimplified as "just dryness"—even by rheumatologists. Over the course of five groundbreaking episodes, you’ll hear from the world’s leading Sjogren’s experts, who will decode what every clinician needs to know: what Sjogren’s really looks like, what’s routinely being missed, and why over the next couple of years, everything is going to change. This content is intended for medical professionals only.
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Episodes
Innovation is Coming: The Next Era in Sjogren’s Treatment 25.09.2025 21:15
In this episode, we look to the future of Sjogren’s care—one that’s more personalized, precise, and full of hope. We talk through how the condition is managed today and map out the key patient phenotypes, as well as explore breakthrough treatments now in late-stage trials, explaining how the next five years could transform how we treat this complex disease. About Dr. Nancy Carteron Dr. Carteron is...
‘I Can’t Think, I Can’t Work’: The Hidden Toll of Sjogren’s 25.09.2025 10:35
We center the conversation on the lived experience of Sjogren’s—where fatigue, pain, and brain fog can eclipse even the most alarming lab results. We reveal the tools, strategies, and patient support systems that can transform quality of life and break the cycle of isolation so many patients endure. About Dr. Teja Kapoor Dr. Kapoor is the Director of the Columbia Sjogren’s Center and a leading adv...
The Importance of Coordinating Care 25.09.2025 21:01
In episode three, we reframe Sjogren’s as a team sport—and show why no single specialty can manage it alone. We explore how ophthalmologists, dentists, neurologists, gastroenterologists, and others each play a critical role, and we unpack the systemic complications that demand a truly multidisciplinary approach. About Dr. Chadwick Johr Dr. Johr is the Director of the Penn Sjogren’s Center and an A...
How to Diagnose Tricky Cases 25.09.2025 21:07
With Dr. McCoy to guide us, we go deep into the real-world challenges of diagnosing Sjogren’s—getting expert advice on how to overcome them. We share practical, in-clinic strategies for distinguishing Sjogren’s from other causes of dryness, explore the pitfalls of seronegative cases, and reveal why certain tests and interpretations can make or break an accurate diagnosis. About Dr. Sarah McCoy Dr....
The Urgency of Early Diagnosis 25.09.2025 16:47
In our first episode, we tackle one of Sjogren’s most dangerous problems—diagnostic delay. We uncover why early recognition is critical to preventing irreversible organ damage and reducing lymphoma risk, and we break down the systemic blind spots that keep patients suffering for years before getting answers. About Dr. Teja Kapoor Dr. Kapoor is the Director of the Columbia Sjogren’s Center and a le...
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