Former Assistant US Surgeon General Woodie Kessel, MD, MPH, Joins Academic Network LLC as Senior Scientif... ( With enhanced ...)

Former Assistant US Surgeon General Woodie Kessel, MD, MPH, Joins Academic Network LLC as Senior Scientific Advisor

Date:6/25/2008

With enhanced medical leadership, Academic Network expands its virtual medical affairs services for food, beverage, healthcare and pharmaceutical companies.

Portland, OR (PRWEB) June 24, 2008 -- Award-winning Academic Network LLC, a leading medical and health research and communications company, today announced that former Assistant US Surgeon General Woodie Kessel, MD, MPH, has joined the firm as Senior Scientific Advisor. Spurred on by a sales growth record of nearly 300%, Academic Network adds Dr. Kessel to its team of medical experts to enhance the company's medical & health consulting, medical advisory services, and virtual medical affairs department.

"Dr. Kessel is an internationally recognized physician and public servant whose prestigious career in medicine and healthcare bring a new level of expertise to our clients wanting the best counsel to develop new products, support health claims, improve patient recruitment and retention practices, educate consumers and meet regulatory agency requirements," said Kate McCarron, chief executive officer, Academic Network LLC. "We have worked with Woodie for years on the Shaping America's Youth initiative (www.shapingamericasyouth.org) and know that his understanding of 21st century healthcare and medical issues will benefit all of our clients whether they are developing new products or in need of scientific advice."

In addition to serving in the Office of the US Surgeon General, Dr. Kessel, a pediatrician who has been awarded numerous honors and medals of excellence in public service, has also served as both Medical Director and Senior Surgeon for the US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps among countless other medical leadership roles. Kessel, who is best known for his advocacy for the improv
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