A Holistic View of Medical Affairs: Exploring the Critical Dimensions, Roles, and Sub-functions
Join us on April 10, 2025 in Texas for this South Central Chapter Event. This panel discussion will provide a holistic exploration of Medical Affairs, delving into its critical dimensions, diverse roles, and interconnected sub-functions.

Medical Affairs serves as the bridge between science, strategy, and clinical practice, playing an essential role in the success of pharmaceutical and medical device companies. This panel discussion will provide a holistic exploration of Medical Affairs, delving into its critical dimensions, diverse roles, and interconnected sub-functions. Experts will discuss how Medical Affairs teams drive innovation, foster cross-functional collaboration, and enhance patient outcomes by bridging gaps between R&D, marketing, and healthcare stakeholders.
Panel Objectives
- Define Key Functions: Explore the core responsibilities and sub-functions of Medical Affairs and how they support organizational goals in pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
- Highlight Strategic Value: Demonstrate the strategic importance of Medical Affairs in driving innovation, ensuring compliance, and aligning with healthcare provider and patient needs.
- Promote Best Practices: Share insights and practical strategies to optimize the impact of Medical Affairs teams in a dynamic and competitive healthcare environment.
The event doors open at 4:30 PM, please arrive on-time to check in and pick up your name badge (you will need your badge to enter the event).
Location:
Pinstripes
3300 Kirby Drive,
Houston, TX 77098
Agenda:
4:30 PM: Doors Open/Networking and Cocktails
5:00 – 6:00: Panel Discussion
6:00 – 7:00: Networking Cocktail Reception
This event is free for all MAPS members and $50 USD for non-members.



