Alisha M. Bridges is an award-winning writer, public speaker, media consultant, and health activist. She advocates on behalf of patients to bridge the gap between the medical community and patients living with chronic disease. Alisha volunteers with The National Psoriasis Foundation where she speaks openly about her own experience with psoriasis at conferences.
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