Biography

Sarah Bramblette, MSHL,is member of the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) Board of Directors and Co-chair of the OAC Access to Care Committee. She also serves as Board Chair of the Lymphedema Advocacy Group and is utilizing her advocacy skills to lobby for the passage of the Lymphedema Treatment Act and Treat and Reduce Obesity Act. As a patient living with obesity, as well as, both lipedema and lymphedema she shares her story to spread awareness about her conditions while advocating for improved diagnosis, treatment, and insurance coverage for obesity and fat disorders often mistaken for obesity. Her advocacy earned her the honor of 2014 OAC Member of the Year. She also appeared on the syndicated daytime television show The Doctors and gave a talk at TEDxNSU titled Breaking Bias.

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