Reaching Patients
​Over 150,000 patients follow Ilana as their source of advocacy tips and health news.
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She is best known for her viral TikToks surrounding topics like:
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Chronic Illness
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Medical Trauma
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Trauma-Informed Care Education
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Medical Gaslighting Advice and Education
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Women’s Health
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Health Disparities
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Medical Bias
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Rare Disease Education
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Some of her most popular series include her Doctor Conversation TikTok series where she acts out how patients can respond in real-time to common exam room discussions, have received a collective 40 million views.
Her personal diagnosis story has received over 9 million views.
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She struck a chord with women who have experienced medical gaslighting in the emergency room for pelvic pain as combined 6.5 million viewed her video on Tiktok and Instagram.
While patients can always find Ilana sharing new daily advice on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, she’s also speaking out on television including on Lifetime’s Behind the Mystery: Rare and Genetic and on Dr. Phil.
"I know that my story has been a guide for a lot of patients who are in a place of hopelessness or feeling stuck. Every time we tell our stories, we help people like us get unstuck from the helplessness of chronic illness."
