Luis Cortes M.D., MBA

Luis Cortes M.D., MBA is a seasoned healthcare professional and business executive currently serving as Medical Director at Thermo Fisher Scientific.1 Here are some key details about his background and experience:

Education and Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Illinois College of Medicine
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Completed residency in Anesthesiology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine1

Professional Experience

Healthcare and Medical Roles:

• Medical Director at Thermo Fisher Scientific (current position)
• Medical Director at Sheridan Healthcorp (2011 - present)
• Associate Medical Director at Abbott Laboratories (2010 - 2012)
• Anesthesiologist at Sheridan Healthcorp (2007 - 2010)1

Business and Finance Roles:

• Managing Director at BioCoast Capital (2015 - present)
• Investor Relations at Signature Therapeutics, Inc. (2014 - 2016)
• Business Development Consultant at Semler Scientific (2013 - 2015)
• Venture Capital experience at Burrill & Company (2013)1

Military Service

Dr. Cortes served as a Captain in the US Army for over 11 years, from 1997 to 2008.1

Skills and Expertise

Luis Cortes has a unique blend of experience in medicine, engineering, and finance. His background spans clinical practice, healthcare administration, business development, and venture capital, particularly in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.

This diverse skill set allows him to bridge the gap between medical expertise and business strategy in his current role at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a leading company in the life sciences and healthcare technology industry.