Susan Desmond-Hellmann

Attention stressed-out docs: Can the consumer be the "cavalry" that rescues you?

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About Susan Desmond-Hellmann

Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH became the ninth Chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in August 2009. An oncologist and renowned biotechnology leader, Desmond-Hellmann holds the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Distinguished Professor appointment at UCSF. In her role as Chancellor, she oversees all aspects of the university and medical center’s strategy and operations.

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How do we do we fix our broken healthcare system? Susan Desmond-Hellmann sees a future in which consumers drive treatments and innovation, starting by sharing data to a global health network.

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