Alba Azola
Rehabilitation physician and leader of the ME/CFS and related disorders program at Johns Hopkins University, involved in multidisciplinary guidance such as the PM&R Compendium Statement and clinical trials for long Covid interventions.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 53min
#30 Navigating medical appointments with Dr Alba Azola
Dr Alba Azola, a rehabilitation physician leading the ME/CFS program at Johns Hopkins, shares practical strategies for navigating medical care. She discusses building multidisciplinary teams, using symptom diaries and pacing, preparing focused appointments, and tools like heart rate data to communicate limits. The conversation highlights targeted, symptom-focused approaches and ways to access and coordinate the care you need.
Oct 30, 2025 • 14min
970 - What We Know—and Still Don't Know—About Long COVID
Dr. Alba Azola, a rehabilitation physician and co-director at the Long COVID Clinic at Johns Hopkins, dives deep into the realities of long COVID. She discusses current prevalence, revealing that around 10% of those infected are affected. Azola highlights debilitating symptoms like severe fatigue and cognitive impairment, alongside the ongoing challenges of diagnosis due to the absence of definitive tests. She shares insights into possible biological mechanisms and advocates for continued research and support, drawing parallels to HIV activism.
