Physicians Off The Beaten Path - 13- Physician-Scientist Series: Claire Wagner, MD (Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute)

13- Physician-Scientist Series: Claire Wagner, MD (Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute)

12/15/21 • 54 min

What are some of the challenges women still face today in getting access to good healthcare and education opportunities throughout the world? How can physicians broaden their conception of what impact really means? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more with our guest, Claire Wagner, MD.

Claire is head of corporate strategy at Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute, a global health biotech dedicated to developing pharmaceutical products for some of the world's most complex diseases.

Claire has an MD from Harvard Medical School and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where she was the Commencement Class Day Speaker.

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What are the limitations and challenges of pursuing a career outside the traditional career path? How can physicians broaden their conception of what impact really means? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more with our guest, Bobak Azamian, MD.

Bobak is President and CEO of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, a public biotech company, which revolutionizes therapeutics for essential diseases in eye care, dermatology, and infectious diseases.

Bobak completed an MD from Harvard Medical School (Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology), a PhD in Chemistry from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, and a BA in Physics from Rice University.

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Kevin received his undergraduate degree from Hebrew University in Jerusalem and his MD from the Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Hadassah Hospital.