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Healthcare: A Physician's View
Dr. Nancy Snyderman's unique experience and perspectives as both a physician and respected medical journalist provide audiences with valuable insights to the issues that surround today's latest healthcare debates and concerns.
Necessary Journeys: Letting Ourselves Learn from Life
How can we cope with the setbacks that we face throughout the course of our lives, without letting them hold us back? In this autobiographical address, Dr. Snyderman relates episodes from her past, including her rape at knifepoint while still in college and the husband who spent all of her money while leading a double life. She discusses how she has come to term with these traumas, and how she has been able to move forward.
The Healthy Woman: Taking Charge of Your Body and Mind
A look at women's health issues and health-care options. This topic also inspired a weekly segment on "Good Morning America".
Women, Politics, and Health
A passionate and stark discussion of the increasing problem of women's health information being politicized.
Corporate Event Moderator
Dr Snyderman has years of expertise as a veteran network medical journalist and practicing physician, combined with corporate experience at Johnson & Johnson and General Electric’s Healthymagination. Her thirty years of working in these arenas gives her a skill set that helps guide panel discussions to bring information of value to the audience while managing time and disparate voices.
Dr. Nancy Snyderman is a renowned surgeon, Stanford University professor, and corporate director. Her career includes fifteen years working on innovative medical programs and products for General Electric and Johnson & Johnson, and more than thirty years as a Senior Medical Editor at NBC News and ABC News. Dr. Snyderman’s skills uniquely span the fields of medicine, science, communications, and global media.
Dr. Snyderman spent twenty-five years as a board-certified, practicing Otolaryngologist and Head and Neck Surgeon at UC San Francisco and the University of Pennsylvana. She began her corporate career in 2003 at Johnson & Johnson, where she created online medical curricula that J&J marketed to the public. Since 2006, Dr. Snyderman has served on the board of General Electric’s Healthymagination, which applies technology solutions to the world’s biggest health challenges.
In addition, Dr. Snyderman currently serves on the boards of publicly held biopharmaceutical company Alkermes (NASDAQ: ALKS) and biotech startup Geneos Therapeutics. She serves as a Scientific Advisor to start up companies Cadence and Strand Diagnostics. She is on the boards of The Institute for Healthcare Improvement, The Albright Institute at Wellesley College, The Eye and Ear Foundation at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and The Fair Food Network. Dr. Snyderman is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons.
With deep expertise on the intersection of medicine and the media, Dr. Snyderman serves as a Consulting Professor at the Stanford University Center for Innovation in Global Health and is co-founder of the Stanford University-NBC News Global Media Fellowship. A bestselling author as well as former medical journalist at ABC News and NBC News, she has traveled the globe extensively and reported from some of the world’s most troubled areas. Her reporting has garnered her the industry’s most distinguished honors including Emmy, DuPont, Edward R Murrow, and Gracie awards.
Dr. Snyderman lives in Princeton, N.J. She is an avid hiker and equestrian.
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