Gustavo Seifer M.D.

Gustavo Seifer MD, PhD has a diverse and extensive work experience in the medical field.

Gustavo began their career at the Epilepsy Laboratory, Institute of Cell Biology and Neurosciences, where they focused on researching malformation of focal development in patients with epilepsy.

Gustavo then worked as a Neurologist at Hospital Ramos Mejia, specializing in epilepsy, drug-resistant epilepsy, and malformation of cortical development.

During their time at Sanatorio Finochietto, they continued their neurological practice with a focus on neuroimmunological diseases, cognitive impairment, and epilepsy.

At the Argentine Institute of Neurological Research (IADIN), they worked as a Neurologist in a private office, focusing on neuroimmunological diseases and cognitive impairment, as well as handling emergency room duties and EEG and PSG reporting.

Gustavo Seifer then joined Novartis, where they held various positions such as Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in Neuroscience, Neuroscience Medical Manager, Clinical Research Medical Advisor (CRMA), Clinical Project Physician, and Region Europe Medical Affairs Director Neuroscience.

In these roles, they were responsible for providing scientific leadership and guidance, implementing medical strategies, managing clinical trials, and building relationships with the scientific community.

Their most recent position is at Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd, where they serve as the Director, Clinical Project Physician - Global Clinical Development. Here, they provide medical and scientific input to the Life Cycle Team (LCT) and pre-clinical and clinical pharmacology teams.

Overall, Gustavo Seifer MD, PhD has demonstrated a strong background in neuroscience, neurology, clinical research, and medical affairs throughout their career.

Gustavo Seifer holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Neurology, Neuroscience, and Epilepsy from the School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, which they obtained from 2008 to 2015. Prior to that, they completed a residency in Neurology at Ramos Mejia Hospital from 2003 to 2007. Gustavo also holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, obtained from 1996 to 2003. In addition to their formal education, Gustavo has obtained various certifications in areas such as drug development, data science, clinical trials, project management, statistics, and marketing.