E163: The Career pivot of a Surgeon into Pharma: Galderma, Novartis and Amicus - Dr Adaugo Onyeador (Senior Regional Medical Advisor - Amicus Therapeutics)
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In this week’s episode Dr Adaugo shares her journey from being a surgeon to successfully transitioning into the pharmaceutical industry.
We discussed:
🩺 Motivations to study medicine
🔬 Does growing up in a science household drive curiosity?
📚 Importance of having extracurricular activities while studying medicine
🏥 Life as a F1/2 Doctor
🔪 Inspiration to build a career in surgery
👩🏽⚕️ Role as a clinical research fellow
🧑🏽🔬 Discovering the role of Medical Affairs
💼 Leveraging LinkedIn to build a network and learn more about the Pharma industry
🌟 Securing the first role as a Medical Science Liaison at Galderma
🎙️ Launching an educational podcast for GPs as a Pharma initiative
🇬🇧 How do Pharma engage HCPs in the UK
⚖️ MSL vs Medical Affairs roles at Pharma
📈 How to CCT as a pharmaceutical physician
✅ How to continue with annual appraisals and revalidation
🌱 Is the grass greener on the other side?
🗂️ Building a portfolio career within Pharma
Dr Adaugo (Diggi) Onyeador is a Senior Regional Medical Advisor (UK & Ireland) for Amicus Therapeutics. Prior to this she worked at Novartis and Galderma. She is medical doctor with seven years of clinical experience with a degree in pharmacology, a clinical research fellow at The Royal Free Hospital and was actively involved in TEDxEuston.
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