Kaisar Pathan MD MBA

Kaisar Pathan MD MBA has extensive work experience in the medical and pharmaceutical industry. Kaisar began their career in 1997 as an Internal Medicine specialist at Rush University Medical Center. From there, they worked as a Physician Toxicology Specialist at Newark Beth Israel Hospital & Medical Center, managing over 150 Emergency Rooms in toxicology cases and providing training and consultation on the management and treatment of various toxic substances.

In 2001, Kaisar joined Pfizer Inc. where they were promoted seven levels up in management. Kaisar was involved in continuous improvements, business developments, and mergers and acquisitions with companies such as Warner Lambert, Parke Davis, Pharmacia, Eyetech, Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, and Wyeth.

After their tenure at Pfizer, Kaisar worked at NPS Pharma as the Head of Global Medical Affairs. During their time there, they were responsible for strategy and plans related to launch and life cycle management, clinical research, compliant educational grant programs, scientific advisory boards, and more.

Following NPS Pharma, Kaisar held roles in Global Medical Affairs at Genentech Inc., where they contributed to medical affairs initiatives. Kaisar then joined Boehringer Ingelheim as part of the Medical Affairs team, providing strategic input on medical/clinical development, launch strategies, and life cycle management for Pradaxa and other products.

In 2013, Kaisar joined AbbVie where they played a crucial role in developing the medical vision and strategy for the assigned oncology portfolio. Kaisar oversaw post-marketing trials, cross-functional projects, and provided expert leadership guidance on strategic medical issues.

In 2016, Kaisar worked as a Senior Director of Global Medical Affairs at Integra LifeSciences before transitioning to the role of Senior Director of Medical at Taiho Oncology, Inc. in 2017. Kaisar then joined Vertex Pharmaceuticals as part of the Global Medical Affairs team, contributing to medical initiatives until 2021.

Throughout their career, Kaisar has demonstrated expertise in medical affairs, strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and lifecycle management.

Kaisar Pathan MD MBA has a diverse educational background. They obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Management/Pre Medical from Rutgers University. Additionally, they completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Management from Rutgers Business School. Kaisar holds an M.D. from SHSU - School of Medicine, specializing in Medicine Public Health. They also completed an Executive Development Program from Wharton Online in 2017-2018. In terms of healthcare training, Kaisar pursued Internal Medicine at both Jamaican Hospital (1995-1996) and Norwegian American Hospital. Furthermore, Kaisar obtained a Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology Management from Harvard University Extension School in 2020-2021. Their earlier education includes an Honors Diploma in Math and Science from Pawling High School and a High School Diploma in Biology, General from Trinity-Pawling School. Lastly, it is mentioned that they pursued a Bachelor's degree at The University of Texas at Dallas, although specific details are not provided.