Ask Jack! Whether you are a newly diagnosed patient, a parent with a child who has Coats’ Disease, or have been living with Coats’ Disease for a while, it’s nice to connect with others who have similar experiences and gain insight to their journeys. Jack McGovern, diagnosed at age 11, has been the face of the Foundation since its inception and he hopes this series will allow him to engage with patients and family members on a more intimate platform. Jack has been living with a Coats’ Disease diagnosis since 2006 and has gone on to achieve many things, including competing as a D1 collegiate athlete and pursuing an exciting career in politics. Jack is looking forward to connecting with you and answering any questions you may have! 

How does it work? It’s easy! If you have a question for Jack, simply complete this form and submit your question as a video or in writing in the space provided. Jack will respond each month to one or more questions and the video will be posted on our website and social channels. 

This program is designed to be a patient-to-patient exchange about living with Coats’ Disease. If you have medical questions, please visit our FAQ section for medical insight into Coats’ Disease.