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Dennis Kaucky Pharmd

North American Director, Medical Affairs at Xellia

Dennis Kaucky PharmD has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong focus on medical affairs. Dennis currently holds the position of North American Director, Medical Affairs at Xellia Pharmaceuticals, where they serve as the medical lead for the North American business unit. In this role, they support Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) and Field Action Committee (FAC) decisions and develops the medical strategy for critical care generic injectables and pre-mix anti-infectives.

Prior to joining Xellia Pharmaceuticals, Dennis worked as the Global Medical Affairs Director at BD, where they were responsible for the medical leadership of the MDS business unit. Dennis played a key role in conducting global health risk assessments and making subsequent FAC decisions. Their focus within the business unit was on infusion specialty devices.

Before their time at BD, Dennis served as the Director of Medical Communications for Oncology Medical Affairs at Astellas Pharma. In this position, they led a Europe-based oncology team and oversaw the development of medical information and standard response documents (SRDs) to address healthcare professional inquiries in areas such as AML, NSCLC, PCa, BCa, Urothelial Ca, and Gastro/Gastroesophageal Ca. Dennis also acted as the oncology therapeutic area lead on Core Medical Teams for various oncology products.

Dennis's earlier experiences include working as an Associate Director of Medical Affairs at Baxter Healthcare, where they represented Global Medical Affairs on project core teams and contributed to clinical strategy and product launch planning for Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) products. Dennis also worked as a Clinical Pharmacist for Kindred Healthcare, clinically monitoring and providing medication expertise for Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) patients. Additionally, they held the position of Senior Manager of Medical Affairs at TAP Pharmaceuticals, where they developed and implemented medical education programs across multiple therapeutic areas and ensured compliance with accreditation guidelines.

Dennis began their career as a Home Infusion Pharmacist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where they clinically monitored patients receiving infusion/injectable therapies and focused on TPN and infectious disease patient populations.

Overall, Dennis Kaucky PharmD has a diverse background in medical affairs, with experience in leading teams, developing medical strategies, conducting risk assessments, and providing medication expertise.

Dennis Kaucky PharmD obtained a Doctoral Degree in Pharmacy from Midwestern University in 1998. Dennis also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from the Chicago College of Pharmacy. Dennis is a Registered Pharmacist licensed in Illinois and Michigan, certified by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

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  • North American Director, Medical Affairs

    September, 2020 - present

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