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Breaking Into Pharma and Biotech as a Physician Leader
In this episode of the Startup Physicians Podcast, Dr. Alison Curfman sits down with Dr. Nerissa Kreher, MD, MBA—a pediatric endocrinologist who transitioned into biotech and pharma and went on to serve as a four-time Chief Medical Officer with multiple IPOs.
Career Pivots, Passive Income & Physician Coaching: The Many Hats of Dr. Nerissa Kreher
In this conversation, Nerissa Kreher, MD, MBA, shares her journey from a medical career to the biotech industry and her role as a coach for physicians transitioning into new careers.
Interview with an Industry CMO: Guest Nerissa Kreher
Can you transition into the pharmaceutical or biotech industry right after fellowship or residency training? Aspiring to be a senior pharmaceutical leader, CMO, or Board Director?
In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:
- Taking a job in industry immediately after fellowship
- The importance of gaining diverse experience for career advancement
- Insights into the unique challenges of the startup world
Tackling Impostor Syndrome
Join this conversation with Dr. Nerissa Kreher, coach and pharma/ biotech expert, as we discuss tackling impostor syndrome so that you can pursue what truly fulfills you.
What you NEED to know before you pursue a Career in Pharma with Dr. Nerissa Kreher
Ever wondered about transitioning from clinical medicine to the biotech and pharmaceutical world? In this episode, we dive into the world of pharma—a non clinical career path that has taken on an almost mythical quality.
How To Navigate Other Spaces To Achieve A Work-Life Balance With Dr. Nerissa Kreher
In this episode, we delve into the journey of Dr. Nerissa Kreher, an accomplished endocrinologist turned Chief Medical Officer of a biotech company, as she shares insights on exploring alternative spaces for achieving work-life balance. Dr. Nerissa shares her beginnings in medicine and her transition into the realm of biotech leadership and the motivations behind pivoting from clinical practice.
Prescribing a New Career - Navigating the Transition to Pharma with Nerissa Kreher MD, MBA
In this captivating episode, we sit down with Dr. Nerissa Kreher, a pediatric endocrinologist who has successfully navigated the transition from clinical practice to the pharmaceutical industry.
Exploring Career Opportunities in the Pharma Industry for Clinical MDs with Dr. Nerissa Kreher
On this episode of the Prosperous Doc®, our host Shane Tenny, CFP® welcomes Dr. Kreher to discuss how she made the move from the patient room to research. For her, it all started with a pharma rep asking for her resume to pass back to their company. But she thinks there are plenty of other ways to break in.
Making a Fulfilling Career Transition to Biopharma
Speaker: Nerissa Kreher, MD, MBA
In this lecture, the audience will learn about the opportunity for physicians to make a successful career transition to the biopharma industry.
They will leave understanding the potential roles, the needs for a resume vs. CV, interviewing and negotiating techniques.
Pivoting to Pharma/Biotech with Dr. Nerissa Kreher
Many physicians experience unhappiness and burnout in their daily jobs. But this can be changed. There is information available that can help you or someone you know to transition into other career opportunities. Pharma and biotech are two possible options, and Dr. Nerissa Kreher, today’s guest, will explain more about these paths.
How to Change Your Career and Not Lose Your Identity with CMO Dr. Nerissa Kreher
In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, your host Dr. Sasha speaks with founder and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Nerissa Kreher on how to transition big changes, such as your career, from one industry to another.
Taking the first step - getting over the fear of starting a business
Dr Borger is joined by Dr Nerissa Kreher, the Pharma Industry MD coach. Listen into a conversation between 2 coaches about business, mindset, and coaching.
Learn to Recognize What Matters Most with Dr. Nerissa Kreher
Manage your energy well for bigger impact.
Lessons from another successful coaching journey.
Dr. Nerissa Kreher, a CMO at a Biotech/Pharma start-up shares how coaching changed her life by helping her recognize what matters most.
Climbing Mountains with Dr. Nerissa Kreher
We are all climbing mountains in some way. . .doing incredible things that challenge us physically and mentally.
Today’s conversation is with Dr. Nerissa Kreher, a physician in the biotech world and Mom to two amazing young adults. She has taken on 2 extraordinary challenges - raising money for the Fred Hutch Cancer Center and climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro. In just 2 months she’ll leave with a team from around the country to ascend to 19,000+ feet.
Designing a Fulfilling Career in Pharma
Today we have a special guest, Dr. Nerissa Kreher, a successful Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in the pharma industry and the coach. We have a great conversation with Dr. Kreher about designing a fulfilling career in pharma, the challenges of the transition, building up your CV, crafting an elevator pitch, and so much more! Are you ready? Let's go!
How this Doctor is Waging a War on Cancer with Dr. Nerissa Kreher
In today’s episode, I am welcoming Dr. Nerissa Kreher back to the show and we’ll be talking about something mind-blowing. Something that goes to show how we as doctors, can take charge of things to really influence change.
Voices of Women Physicians Podcast
If you are interested in learning about a transition to a fulfilling career in pharma/biotech, listen to this episode!
Nerissa C. Kreher, MD, MBA is the CEO/Founder of The Pharma IndustryMDCoach, LLC.
She is also the Chief Medical Officer of a biotech company, member of the Board of Directors of a public biotech company and a pediatric endocrinologist.
The Pharma IndustryMDCoach is a coaching and consulting group that guides physician through career transition to the pharmaceutical industry. They steer physicians through the exploratory phase of understanding if pharma is the correct career path, and when the physician is ready to pursue this fulfilling career transition, they help you navigate the process.
The Confidence to Fail with Dr. Nerissa Kreher
Let’s take a walk on the dark side! Just kidding. Dr. Nerissa Kreher is a pediatric endocrinologist who left her practice to check out the world of pharma. She’s gone from treating patients to creating therapies and realized that pharma really isn’t the dark side.
Listen as she shares her story and why it’s so important to have the confidence to fail.
The Scope of Practice Podcast
Is it time for a change? Considering your next career in pharma? Today’s guest is Dr. Nerissa Kreher. Dr. Kreher is the Chief Medical Officer of a biotech company and a pediatric endocrinologist. She transitioned into the biotech/pharma industry early in her career and brings 15 years of experience working in biotech/pharma. Her career in pharma/biotech started in Medical Affairs as a Medical Director. She then strategically moved to another company to gain Clinical Development experience and expertise. She has worked in small to large biotech/pharma organizations including both private and public companies. She is passionate about her work and wants to help other physicians understand the possibilities for physicians in industry. Nerissa will transparently share the pros and cons, ups and downs, benefits and trade-offs of working in biotech/pharma and help you evaluate if pursuing a role in industry is right for you. This conversation definitely dispelled a few myths for me, and I hope it is enlightening to you too.
Thriving as a Physician in Pharma Podcast
In today's episode, I had the privilege of speaking to Dr. Nerissa Kreher, a pediatric endocrinologist and the Chief Medical Officer of a biotech company and Founder of IndustryMDCoach. Dr. Nerissa transitioned into the biotech/pharma industry early in her career and brings 15 years of experience working in the field. She started in Medical Affairs as a Medical Director then strategically moved to another company to gain Clinical Development experience. She has worked in small to large biotech/pharma organizations in both private and public companies.
She is passionate about her work and wants to help other physicians understand the possibilities for physicians in the pharmaceutical industry.
Dr. Nerissa and I talk about:
- How she landed her first role in biotech.
- How to navigate the fear of a career change.
- The unlimited opportunities for physicians in pharma and biotech.
- The most common mistakes that physicians make as they try to go into the non-clinical space.
- Why she founded Industry MD Coach.
... and so much more!
SoMeDocs
SoMeDocs, short for Doctors on Social Media, is a platform built for healthcare professionals who want a unique space to not only network, but also learn to grow effective digital presence for their voice, brand or business. SoMeDocs offers unique ways to market yourself, based on specialty, side niche, or in projects that showcase your talent like articles and series. It is not your average health networking. Find it on doctorsonsocialmedia.com
Find my webinar "How to Understand Roles to Pursue in Pharma/Biotech"
You'll also find my course "The Physician's Pharmaceutical Career Academy" on the SoMeDocs platform!
Health Bite
I was excited to be on another physician’s podcast. Dr. Adrienne Youdim shares lots of great information on her health bite podcast. You can find her podcast here and the my interview with her.
Hello Career Guru
I had the great privilege of participating in the Hello Career Guru podcast and webinar with a fabulous panel of women in the pharma industry! Exploring Career Paths in the Life Sciences Industry … Great women leaders in healthcare including Laura Randa , Denise D’Agostino, Lisa Miller
Physicians Helping Physicians Podcast
Physicians Helping Physicians serves the physicians who are interested in figuring out how to make their career work for them. The community is unique because it’s not a “cookie cutter” approach to career transition or strategy. Every doctor is different and is coming from a different place. Some are 1-2 years or more out of residency and others have been in private practice for 10 years or more before finding this community.
** PHP is hosting their NEXT2021 conference in March! This is a fantastic virtual conference with many speakers that have experience making the transition to a non-clinical career. You can register for the conference here.
(please know this is an affiliate link and I may receive a small referral fee if you register using this link)
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2020 CMO Summit
The CMO Summit is a great conference produced by The Conference Forum that I’ve had the opportunity to participate in for several years. In the 2020 conference the focus was on challenges Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) and Heads of R&D face. I participated on two panels, one title The Evolving Role of the CMO from Pre- to Post-IPO and the other related to communicating with CEOs and The Board of Directors. You can access the CMO Summit quarterly newsletters here.
How Physicians Can Find Jobs in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industry
The Podcast by KevinMD: Social media's leading physician voice, Kevin Pho, MD, shares the stories of the many who intersect with our health care system but are rarely heard from. 15 minutes a day. 7 days a week. Welcome to The Podcast by KevinMD.
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Explaining Physician Careers in the Pharmaceutical Industry
The Female Physician Entrepreneur Podcast: Encouraging physician entrepreneurship as we believe everyone has a great idea and a chance to make a difference in this world. As a #doctor how will you make your mark? #Physicians have the ability to change the world and make it a better place.
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How to claim your first job in the pharmaceutical industry
Physician NonClinical Careers is presented to inspire, encourage, and teach physicians how to pivot to a new career. John Jurica will present topics important to pivoting physicians and interview experts and physicians who have completed their career pivots.
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