Rob Freishtat

Rob Freishtat, MD, MPH, is a prominent physician and educator currently serving as President and Co-founder of Uncommon Cures, leading innovative clinical trial programs in rare disease treatment. With a distinguished academic career at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences since 2003, Rob holds a tenured professorship in Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, and Genomics and Precision Medicine, while also mentoring healthcare professionals. Rob has significant experience in transforming healthcare delivery in Northern Haiti as an Executive Mentor and Team Leader at Hospital Sacre Coeur. Additionally, Rob founded Freishtat Innovations & Consulting, LLC, to empower academic institutions and has a notable history as Chief Scientific Officer and Co-founder of Adipomics.com. Previous roles include leadership positions at Children's National Hospital, where Rob advanced genomic medicine and emergency management. Rob's extensive educational background includes degrees in medicine and public health from respected institutions.