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Jeff Folloder

Jeff Folloder

Public Health
Bellevue, Washington, United States of America

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Jeff Folloder, from Houston, Texas, is a husband, father, son, blood cancer survivor and Patient Power host. He is passionate about patient education and connecting with other patients to help them with resources and support for their condition. Jeff was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in 2010 and sought treatment at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He entered a clinical trial at the end of 2011 and now celebrates complete remission. Jeff credits his support team, including family and medical staff, with the hard-earned accomplishment of being cancer free. He has many philanthropic pursuits, including CanCare, Memorial Hermann hospital visitation and community service. Jeff believes that life is all about making the right choices and embracing the right experiences: “Our choices and experience make us who we are and I have been fortunate to be able to drink deeply from what has been laid out before me