Date: 2015-05-07
Type of information: Nomination
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Company: Paion (Germany)
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Type agreement: nomination
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Details: * On May 7, 2015, Paion announced that David Bernstein, M.D. has agreed to become Paion ’s Medical Advisor. In this role, Dr. Bernstein will participate in building the company’s U.S. relationships with the academic community, regulators, associations and industry. He will also play an active role in the growth of the company’s value proposition, with a special focus on the U.S.
Dr. Bernstein will also be heavily involved in steering Paion’s efforts with its recently established medical advisory board, which consists of U.S. national thought leaders in the field of gastroenterology who are also participating in Paion\'s phase III program.
Dr. Bernstein is currently chief of hepatology for both North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Hospital, as well as the director of the Center for Liver Diseases for the North Shore LIJ Health System and a professor of medicine at the Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine. Dr. Bernstein has authored over 100 publications, 10 book chapters, and has been the principle investigator in more than 100 clinical trials.
Dr. Bernstein has held elective offices in many national and international societies. He is the current president of the Bockus International Society of Gastroenterology and a former president of the New York Gastrointestinal Association. He served for six years as the American College of Gastroenterology governor for Long Island and was a member of numerous other medical committees. Currently, he is a fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the American College of Gastroenterology and the American College of Physicians. He also serves as a special consultant to the New York State Department of Health.
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