Dr Meghan McGarry
@DrMeghanMcGarry
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@uw @seattlechildren Pediatric Pulmonary Doctor, Cystic Fibrosis & Health Equity Researcher, Mom of 2, Opinions are my own (she/her)
Seattle, WA
Joined February 2020
Due circumstances out of my control, cannot attend #NACFC2025 where I usually catch up on #CFF funded research & what’s happening internationally. Feel free to share updates via email. (Which due to circumstances out of my control will also go unread until it is readable).
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#cffcommjnity this is huge news! ETI is now considered by the @WHO to be an essential medications for ALL people with CF across the world!
Huge news today that Trikafta (ETI) is now on the @WHO ‘Essential Medicines List’. The first ever CF drug to be listed💥 So proud to be part of a group of academics/advocates that worked on the submission 🥰 @VertexPharma & govt’s must act now. Trikafta for all! #EML 👊💊🌎🫁
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🫁 Over 60% of people waiting for an organ transplant are from communities of color—yet donation rates remain low due to systemic barriers. Add CF to the mix? The disparities are even deeper. 💚 Representation saves lives. ✍️ Register as an organ donor: https://t.co/cxZxZf48Il
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A Phenomenal Weekend @ CFRI’S Conference🎉 Our thanks to everyone who participated & played a role in its success. Stay tuned as we release the recordings on our YouTube & Podbean channels. Generously sponsored by Vertex, AbbVie, ReCode, Viatris & the Boomer Esiason Foundation💜
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Our paper is now out in the world!!!!! Useful information for any states looking to switch to genome sequencing for aCF newborn screening to think about how it will impact CRMS/CFSPID diagnoses @DrMeghanMcGarry @LincolnShade
#call_for_reading "Refining CFTR-Related Metabolic Syndrome (CRMS)/Cystic Fibrosis Screen Positive, Inconclusive Diagnosis (CFSPID) Diagnosis: Impact of CFTR2 Variant Classifications" by MacKenzie Wyatt et al. 🔗 https://t.co/voRFoxEJPW
#CysticFibrosis #NewbornScreening
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📈 One of the most viewed papers published this year is "Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening: A Systematic Review-Driven Consensus Guideline from the United States Cystic Fibrosis Foundation" by Meghan E. McGarry et al. 📖 https://t.co/TCRdoDIzqJ
#CysticFibrosis #NewbornScreening
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We're excited to introduce the 2025 new members, who bring fresh ideas, passion, and dedication to advancing child health Welcome to SPR, Ronit Marom, MD, PhD, Corrie McDaniel, DO, @CorrieErin, and Meghan McGarry, MD, MS, @DrMeghanMcGarry! Learn More: https://t.co/bWvhG0mnE9
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Always inspiring to listen to Dr. Bonnie Ramsey speak about cystic fibrosis
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We are hiring for a research coordinator to work in cystic fibrosis research!
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"She's changed the whole game in cystic fibrosis." Dr. Bonnie Ramsey's work led to major improvements in treatment for cystic fibrosis and significantly improved the life expectancy and outlook for children with CF. Earlier this year, she received the highest award bestowed by
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Come join us! July 25-27th!
CF Education Conference Speaker Spotlight🎙️ Meghan McGarry, MD, MAS, (University of Washington & Seattle Children’s Hospital) Presenting on Inequities in CF Care. Celeste Riepe, PhD, (Stanford) Presents updates on her CFRI Funded Research. Register: https://t.co/KrHJ8ex2AO
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Today's decision is about undermining independent medical expertise and will only further endanger the health of the American public, especially children. https://t.co/SFgjr1ISn6
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Pediatric pulmonologist Christy Sadreameli (@PedLungDoc) advocates for public policies aimed at protecting vulnerable young lungs. Read more about how she works to make healthy lungs possible ➡️ https://t.co/4DiKq47wMR
#Pulmonology #KidsHealth
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Standing ovation for Dr. Guo’s presentation at @ECFSConference on the need to have affordable access to CFTR modulators for people with cystic fibrosis around the world. @VertexPharma the CF community, clinicians, & researchers want action!
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CFTR modulators are life saving and should be available and affordable for all people with cystic fibrosis!
We are here at #ECFC2025 to speak out on behalf of thousands of CF families around the world that cannot access #Trikafta. 🫁💊🌎 @VertexPharma should be ashamed. #GlobalCFFamily #Trikafta4All #RightToBreathe
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A real highlight was that equity in screening was discussed throughout the day. “The ethos around reducing discrimination is just brilliant”
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As always our work is for the CF community. Cambrey and Rowland’s story highlights the need to screen for all known CF causing variants
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