Peter Rost, M.D., former Vice President for the drug company powerhouse Pfizer first became well known in 2004 when he started to speak out in favor of reimportation of drugs.
His fight for lower priced drugs was covered by more than one hundred radio and television broadcasts, among them 60 Minutes in 2005, and hundreds of newspaper articles, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and Fortune.
Dr. Rost is also the author of one fiction and three non-fiction books, among them Killer Drug, The Whistleblower—Confessions of a Healthcare Hitman, and Emergency Surgery.
He has written op-eds for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and dozens of other major newspapers and is also a writer for Brandweek, Realtid and Läkemedelsvärlden.
Dr. Rost has testified before the U.S. Senate, as well as many state congresses and conducted several press conferences with U.S. Senators, Members of U.S. Congress, and State Governors. He has also been keynote speaker for many industry and political organizations.
Prior to his work for Pfizer, Dr. Rost was a Vice President, Marketing and Managing Director for Wyeth, responsible for the Nordic region in Europe.
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