FIECON Patient Perspectives

FIECON Patient Perspectives

FIECON

Episodes 16
Avg. Duration 28m
Activity Highly Active
Since May 2021
Latest Episode Sep 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Semi-Annually
Format
Episodic
Hosting
rss.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

In our series of podcasts, FIECON team members engage with patient advocates and thought leaders to explore the burden, unmet needs, patient journey, and potential future treatments for specific diseases, with the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of the patient's perspective, particularly for rare diseases. At FIECON, we are dedicated to ensuring that life-changing treatments reach the patients who truly need them, while also increasing awareness and amplifying the patient voice to make a meaningful difference.

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Recent Episodes

The patient journey | Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis(IPF)

Sep 11, 2025 27m

In the latest episode of the “Patient Perspectives” Podcast, Karl Freemyer, Head of BD at FIECON, a Herspiegel company, speaks with Simon Anthony Richey, a patient living with idiopathic pulmonary…

The patient journey | Chronic Back Pain

Jun 11, 2025 22m

In the latest episode of “Patient Perspectives” Podcast, Karl Freemyer, Head of BD at FIECON, a Herspiegel company, talks to Chris Wade, a patient living with chronic lower back pain, whose life…

The patient journey | Citrullinaemia Type 1

Oct 21, 2024 26m

In this episode of, Daniel Evans , HEOR Associate at FIECON, speaks with Charlotte Keys, a patient advocate, whose son Lucas was diagnosed with Citrullinaemia Type 1, and Jonathan Alexander Gibson,…

The patient journey | Sickle cell disease

Jul 19, 2024 31m

In this episode, Tyler Piazza, BD Director at FIECON, hosts an insightful interview with Kevin Wake, CMR, CHW, M.S., a sickle cell disease patient advocacy leader and a health outcomes industry…

The patient journey | Metastatic breast cancer

Jun 18, 2024 41m

In this episode Karl Freemyer, BD director at FIECON, is speaking with Emma Chaffin about her experience living with the metastatic breast cancer as a biopharmaceutical executive. Emma is a…

The patient journey | Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL)

Jan 04, 2024 17m

Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL), is an inherited condition that brings about tumors in various organs, particularly hemangioblastomas, which are blood vessel tumors found in the brain, spinal cord,…

S1E10 The patient journey | Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON)

Sep 20, 2023 17m

In this podcast, Lily Mumford talks to Lauren Weinberg, Senior Associate at FIECON, about her patient journey, experience living with LHON, and how losing her vision has impacted her life. Leber…

S1E8 The patient journey | FOP (Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva ), Lexi's story

Aug 30, 2023 29m

In this podcast, David Robins talks to Lauren Weinberg, Senior Associate at FIECON, about the patient journey, his experience as the father of Lexi who lives with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans…

The patient journey | SATB2-associated syndrome (SAS)

Jun 16, 2023 21m

Erika Stariha is the mother of the first child in Slovenia diagnosed with SATB2-associated syndrome (SAS), as well as the founder and president of SATB2-Europe.  SATB2 Europe's aim is:“To improve…

The patient journey | Acanthamoeba keratitis

Nov 24, 2022 34m

Juliette Vila Sinclair-Spence is a passionate Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) Warrior and Rare Disease Patient Advocate as well as the Founder and Chairwoman of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) Eye…

The patient journey | Dravet syndrome

Feb 28, 2022 24m

José Ángel Aibar became involved in the activities of the Dravet Syndrome Foundation, shortly after one of his sons was diagnosed with Dravet syndrome. He has served as President and CEO since June…

Access for rare diseases - how to navigate conflict, compromise and collaboration

Jan 31, 2022 35m

World Orphan Drug Congress panel discussion November 2021 "Access for rare diseases - how to navigate conflict, compromise and collaboration" with panellists - Karl Freemyer, Head of Business…

The patient journey | Pompe disease

Sep 15, 2021 47m

Pompe disease is a rare (estimated at 1 in every 40,000 births), inherited and often fatal disorder that disables the heart and skeletal muscles.  It is caused by mutations in a gene that makes an…

The patient journey | Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)

Aug 12, 2021 26m

Chris and Helen Bedford - Gay are the founders and patient advocacy leaders at FOP Friends charity. In 2009 their first child, Oliver, was diagnosed with FOP, aged just one.FOP Friends’ aim is to…

The patient journey | ATTR (transthyretin) amyloidosis and wild type amyloidosis disease

May 18, 2021 33m

Vince Nicholas and Paul Pozzo are patient advocacy leaders at the UK ATTR amyloidosis Patient Association. Each live with a variant of the rare disease amyloidosis; ATTR (transthyretin) amyloidosis…

The patient journey | Migraine

May 18, 2021 20m

In this podcast, Patient X talks to us about her patient journey and her experiences, as both a patient and patient advocacy leader.Five years ago, a high impact event led to Patient X being…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does FIECON Patient Perspectives have?

FIECON Patient Perspectives has published 16 episodes since May 2021, covering topics in Life Sciences, Science.

Is FIECON Patient Perspectives still active?

FIECON Patient Perspectives is currently highly active with new episodes semi-annually. Average episode length is 28m.

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