A pharmaceutical physician currently leading the Medical Affairs team of Pfizer, India. In the pharma industry, Pankaj has handled multiple roles in Medical affairs, Marketing and Clinical research and a variety of therapy areas ranging from Primary care to speciality care. This has given valuable experience in management of both, innovative and established products across multiple Acute and Chronic Therapy areas like Cardiology, Oncology, Anti-infectives, Rare diseases, Metabolics, Neurosciences, Immunology, Derma, Vaccines, Ophthal and Respiratory.Beyond pharma, Pankaj also has significant experience in Public health administration and Clinical practice.Strong academic background with Medical graduation and post-graduation from Top 10 ranked Medical Colleges in India, coupled with a post graduation in Management and professional courses in Clinical Research. The combination of Medical, Management and Research qualifications gives him the ability to approach Business from multiple perspectives of disease management, patient outcomes & competitive strategy. Personally, he enjoys working on business challenges in a cross-functional environment, which maximizes the opportunity to contribute and learn at the same time