A Holistic View of Medical Affairs: Exploring the Critical Dimensions, Roles, and 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

1. 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.
2. Highlight Strategic Value: Demonstrate the strategic importance of Medical Affairs in driving innovation, ensuring compliance, and aligning with healthcare provider and patient needs.
3. 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).

This event is free for all MAPS members and $50 USD for non-members. 

Host and Panelist:

Robin Winter-Sperry

MAPS Americas Region President

Host and Panelist:

Denise Clark

Regional Medical Director

Amgen

Host and Panelist:

Tonya West

National MSL Director

AbbVie