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Dr. Jeffrey Cooper, MD, Living with Parkinsons, and Expert in Clinical Trials, on how hard it can be for Patients to find Clinical Trials

About this Podcast: 

In this episode, WCG’s President of Patient Advocacy, Steve Smith, interviews Dr. Jeffrey Cooper, MD, MMM, Vice President of Process & Strategic Improvement at WCG, expert in the conduct of clinical trials, and Parkinson’s patient himself.

During their conversation, Steve and Dr. Cooper highlight the strides clinical research has made for many therapeutic areas and the promise research has for individuals across the globe. With a specific focus on Parkinson’s disease, Dr. Cooper dives into his journey as a clinical trial participant and shares his experience on finding a trial, getting enrolled into the study, and his time spent throughout the trial.