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Dompé, a family-owned global biopharmaceutical company with roots that date back over 150 years, built its legacy by following two principles: take calculated risks, and focus on need rather than precedent.Georgea Pasedis, PharmD, RPh, Dompé's Senior Vice President and Global Head of Medical Affairs, moved into her current role by following similar principles. After earning her PharmD and practicing at the renowned Mass Eye and Ear in Boston, Dr. Psedis determined she could make a broader impact by transitioning to industry.In her medical affairs role, Dr. Pasedis discusses the science behind Dompé's products with physicians worldwide. That education includes intel on rhNGF (recombinant human Nerve Growth Factor), the protein that forms the basis for Oxervate (cenegermin-bkbj) the first FDA-approved treatment for neurotrophic keratitis (NK).With podcast host Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO, Dr. Pasedis discusses the mechanism of action behind Oxervate and how it helps both early- and late-stage NK patients.She also discusses how Dompé has remained a successful family-owned business for multiple generations. Its U.S. subsidiary, launched in 2018 in record time, serves as an example of Dompé's approach to science, to education, and to improving eye health for patients worldwide.Listen to the podcast today to discover:How Dr. Pasedis' nonlinear career path led her to Dompé.How Dompé harnesses innovation differently as a family-owned business.How Dompe built out its U.S. launch in only three months.Why physician education is so important when it comes to diagnosing and treating NK.Dompe's long-term plan for Oxervate, including in both early- and late-stage NK patients.Advice for other professionals considering a transition from the clinic to industry.[Press Play]
Podcast Description: More than 300 clinical thought leaders, pharma industry executives, and ophthalmology investors gathered recently in San Diego, CA, for OIS XII. In addition to announcing pivotal new data, presenters discussed drug and device innovations, advances in clinical trials, and how to gain or maintain a competitive edge in today's market.For this week's OIS Podcast, surgeon Ehsan Sadri, MD, co-founder of Visionary Ventures; and Sharon Bakalash, MD, PhD, founder and CEO of SB Strategic Development Consultants, sat down with an all-star cast of ophthalmology leaders. Here's a preview of the cast and what they talk about:· Avellino CEO John Robson, on how he brings decades of experience analyzing data to eye care. He also explains how (and why) Avellino uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to fuel drug discovery—specifically, precision medicine therapies.· Dompé's global head of medical and clinical affairs Georgea Pasedis, PharmD, gives an update on Dompé's neurotrophic keratitis product. She also talks about how the company uses the fourth-fastest supercomputer in the world.· Tyler Stowater, partner and vice president of Bluestem, a private equity company based in Sioux Falls, SD, shares how the company mitigates losses in a down market, as well as his predictions for the next few months.· Iveric Bio president Pravin Dugel, MD, talks about Iveric's Breakthrough Therapy designation for Zimura (avacincaptad pegol), a novel investigational complement C5 inhibitor for the treatment of geographic atrophy.· Mina Sooch, cofounder and CEO of Ocuphire Pharma, gives the scoop behind Ocuphire's exclusive license agreement with FamyGen Life Sciences and what it means for the eye care sector at large.· Ranya Habash, MD, cofounder of MetaMed, takes Dr. Bakalash on a tour of the metaverse.The podcast also includes insights from Tarsier Pharma founder and CEO Daphne Haim-Langford, PhD, and Stuart Therapeutics president and CEO Eric Schlumpf.Click “play” to listen.
Georgea Pasedis, PharmDWeb sites: www.healthcareinvesco.comTitle: Kiss and Ail: How a 10 second kiss could wreck your healthSummary: Georgea Pasedis, PharmD., R.Ph, is a pharmacist and nutraceuticals-meets-pharmaceuticals integration expert. Studies have shown that just a 10 second kiss can transfer 80 million bacteria in addition to viruses. In the 2-part interview, Dr. Pasedis will share the three top infectious viruses that can easily be spread through kissing and how to reverse the potential damage and including incurable cold sore and what can do to minimize the symptoms and stigma.
Georgea Pasedis, PharmDWeb sites: www.healthcareinvesco.comTitle: Kiss and Ail: How a 10 second kiss could wreck your healthSummary: Georgea Pasedis, PharmD., R.Ph, is a pharmacist and nutraceuticals-meets-pharmaceuticals integration expert. Studies have shown that just a 10 second kiss can transfer 80 million bacteria in addition to viruses. In the 2-part interview, Dr. Pasedis will share the three top infectious viruses that can easily be spread through kissing and how to reverse the potential damage and including incurable cold sore and what can do to minimize the symptoms and stigma.
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It has definitely been a record winter this year with no sign of letting up. Every time you walk into a drug store, it seems like they are sold out of everything when it comes to protecting yourself from the harsh elements that winter brings. So what are the essential, over-the-counter remedies you should stock up on now to winterize your body for the second-half of winter? Integrative pharmacist, Georgea Pasedis, has go to solutions for your body, inside and out, that can help you weather winter's and spring's harsh weather.
Between New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day, Americans find themselves in the middle of the most dreadful part of winter, but also find themselves in the height of kissing season. And while the idea of kissing season may sound cozy, it can be a huge stumbling block to your health according to integrative pharmacist, Georgea Pasedis, who says we need to revisit a more conservative social etiquette for your health’s sake when it comes to swapping fluids so freely, especially during the winter months.
Kissing on the lover's holiday can make you sick, Georgea Pasedis, PharmD., R.Ph tells host Mark Alyn. So don't cuddle up this Valentine's Day says the integrative health pharmacist.
Between New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day, Americans find themselves in the middle of the most dreadful part of winter, but also find themselves in the height of kissing season. And while the idea of kissing season may sound cozy, it can be a huge stumbling block to your health according to integrative pharmacist, Georgea Pasedis, who says we need to revisit a more conservative social etiquette for your health’s sake when it comes to swapping fluids so freely, especially during the winter months.
Kissing on the lover's holiday can make you sick, Georgea Pasedis, PharmD., R.Ph tells host Mark Alyn. So don't cuddle up this Valentine's Day says the integrative health pharmacist.
Is it worth it? Between New Years Eve, Valentines Day and St. Patricks Day, Americans find themselves in the middle of the most dreadful part of winter, but also find themselves in the height of kissing season. And while the idea of kissing season may sound cozy, it can be a huge stumbling block to your health according to pharmacist, Georgea Pasedis, who says we need to revisit a more conservative social etiquette for your healths sake when it comes to swapping fluids so freely, especially during the winter months. Studies have shown that just a 10 second kiss can transfer 80 million bacteria in addition to viruses. Some of the infections that can be spread easily through kissing include herpes, mononucleosis, the common cold and flu, gingivitis and cavities and more severe conditions including syphilis. And this isnt just a problem with lovers, victims could also include children being innocently kissed by grandma at your next family gathering! Fortunately you do not have to suffer if swapping saliva has set your health back says Pasedis who shares with us *3 top infectious viruses that can easily be spread through kissing and how to reverse the potential damage . *She will also give us the 5 cold hard facts when it comes to the incurable cold sore and what can do to minimize the symptoms and stigma. Georgea Pasedis, PharmD., R.Ph, is a pharmacist and nutraceuticals-meets-pharmaceuticals integration expert. She earned her doctor of pharmacy degree from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Boston and is currently finishing her MBA from Quinnipiac University. She has delivered hundreds of lectures around the world on nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals integration and managed care.
Aired Monday, 29 January 2018, 12:00 PM ETA 10 Second Kiss Can Transfer 80 Million Bacteria!!!Is it worth it?Between New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day, Americans find themselves in the middle of the most dreadful part of winter, but also find themselves in the height of kissing season. And while the idea of kissing season may sound cozy, it can be a huge stumbling block to your health according to pharmacist, Georgea Pasedis, who says we need to revisit a more conservative social etiquette for your health’s sake when it comes to swapping fluids so freely, especially during the winter months.Studies have shown that just a 10 second kiss can transfer 80 million bacteria in addition to viruses. Some of the infections that can be spread easily through kissing include herpes, mononucleosis, the common cold and flu, gingivitis and cavities and more severe conditions including syphilis. And this isn’t just a problem with lovers, victims could also include children being innocently kissed by grandma at your next family gathering!Fortunately you do not have to suffer if swapping saliva has set your health back says Pasedis who shares with us…*3 top infectious viruses that can easily be spread through kissing and how to reverse the potential damage .*She will also give us the 5 cold hard facts when it comes to the incurable cold sore and what can do to minimize the symptoms and stigma.Georgea Pasedis, PharmD., R.Ph, is a pharmacist and nutraceuticals-meets-pharmaceuticals integration expert. She earned her doctor of pharmacy degree from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Boston and is currently finishing her MBA from Quinnipiac University. She has delivered hundreds of lectures around the world on nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals integration and managed care.
It may be romantic to meet someone under the mistletoe. But, they may give you something you didn't want.Holidays mean hugs and kisses. They also mean easy transmission of colds and viruses. Herpes Little kids can get cold sores so don't let them kiss adults who have cold sores. They're commonly spotted around or on the lips. You can also find them by the nose from time to time. Sharing utensils and beverages can also transmit the possibility of these painful blisters appearing later in life. Common Cold Coughs and sniffles are warning signs to stay back. Don't share utensils or drinks. Go with a peck on the cheek or an air hug. Mononucleosis This is more common in teens because of the kissing frequency. If you get mono, take your vitamins and stay hydrated. Stay away from friends and family. It's very contagious. If you are sick and don't recover in two weeks, see your physician. Listen as Dr. Georgea Pasedis joins Melanie Cole, MS, to share how to protect yourself from the consequences of physical affection when others are ailing.
It may be romantic to meet someone under the mistletoe. But, they may give you something you didn't want.Holidays mean hugs and kisses. They also mean easy transmission of colds and viruses. Herpes Little kids can get cold sores so don’t let them kiss adults who have cold sores. They’re commonly spotted around or on the lips. You can also find them by the nose from time to time. Sharing utensils and beverages can also transmit the possibility of these painful blisters appearing later in life. Common Cold Coughs and sniffles are warning signs to stay back. Don’t share utensils or drinks. Go with a peck on the cheek or an air hug. Mononucleosis This is more common in teens because of the kissing frequency. If you get mono, take your vitamins and stay hydrated. Stay away from friends and family. It’s very contagious. If you are sick and don’t recover in two weeks, see your physician. Listen as Dr. Georgea Pasedis joins Melanie Cole, MS, to share how to protect yourself from the consequences of physical affection when others are ailing.