Black cystic fibrosis patient shares struggles with diagnosis, triumph in finding Colorado specialist

Jennifer Taylor-Cousar [professor of medicine at CU School of Medicine] helped Alder discover her ultimate diagnosis, cystic fibrosis….“I’ve been doing CF for more than 20 years and from the time I was taught in medical school, and I was taught it was a disease that impacted white people. As I moved forward in my career, I started to bring this up at different tables,” Taylor-Cousar said.