Ken Seltzer
Founder at Neuropractice Consulting Group
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Dr. Ken Seltzer, MD, is Scientific Advisor at Apjohn Ventures LLC.
Dr. Seltzer has experience with healthcare service, biotechnology, medical device and pharmaceutical companies.
His business experience includes senior management positions in both an entrepreneurial environment as well as the large corporate environment of Pharmacia, which had 60,000 employees globally before it merged with Pfizer.
He was the founder and CEO of INC Research, the third company he founded.
He successfully raised $40 million dollars from four blue chip Venture funds, building INC Research into the largest CRO in the world focused on CNS/Pain clinical trials in phases I to IV.
Dr. Seltzer founded IHS (Integrated Healthcare Services), a healthcare service corporation that owned and managed outpatient primary care centers.
IHS was sold to a major Healthcare Company, Catholic Healthcare West.
Dr. Seltzer also founded NEUROPRACTICE, which sold subscriptions to newsletters written for physicians in the neurology, neurosurgery and pain management fields.
This company was sold to Wolters-Klower, the second largest publishing company in the world.
Dr. Seltzer is a graduate of both the UCLA School of Medicine and Harvard Business School.
He has advanced training/research in the neurosciences at both Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN and the UCSD School of Medicine in San Diego.
He is a licensed physician, board certified in both Pain Management and Neurology.
He currently sits on the boards of the Harvard Business School Alumni Association and INC Research.
In addition, he is a member of the Scientific Advisory Boards at the Institute for Aging, AlgoRx, and Photothera.
Ken Seltzer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Apjohn Ventures LLC
 Apjohn Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Apjohn Ventures LLC (Apjohn Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Apjohn Group LLC founded in 2002 by Mina Patel Sooch and Donald R Parfet. The firm is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
| Neuropractice Consulting Group | Founder | - |
Former positions of Ken Seltzer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
PhotoThera, Inc.
 PhotoThera, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology PhotoThera, Inc. (Carlsbad, CA) is a privately-held medical device company that was founded by Jackson Streeter, MD. The Company is developing proprietary, noninvasive laser energy therapies that may revolutionize the clinical care and management of ischemic stroke, traumatic brain injury, global ischemia, and other conditions characterized by disturbances in cellular metabolic function. The Company's initial product, the NeuroThera Laser System, will focus on the Transcranial Laser Therapy (TLT) of acute ischemic stroke. Estimates show that, in the United States, there are more than 600,000 ischemic strokes annually, and that stroke is the leading cause of serious long-term disability. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 25/12/2013 |
AlgoRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 AlgoRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology AlgoRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was a pharmaceutical company. The company developed and commercialized drugs for pain management. The company was founded in 2001 and was hedquartered in Secaucus, NJ. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 04/06/2009 |
Integrated Healthcare Services, Inc.
 Integrated Healthcare Services, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Integrated Healthcare Services (IHS), work hard to help customers to solve their problems and make their job easier while improving patient outcomes & satisfaction. Through their unique & comprehensive workers, compensation medical cost containment program, IHS can really make a difference when it comes to saving customers time & money. IHS provides a full array of durable medical equipment, medical supplies & services, and specialized management services to meet patient unique needs. Besides a comprehensive line of medical products & services, they offer their customers Delivery of 7 days a week, serving the U.S.A., Customized cost reduction programs, Free In-home assessments & life-care planning, Cost-savings reporting, Extended service, One Stop Single-Source Solution, Value-added partnerships with extended service providers that can save customers money & make their job easier. | Founder | - |
Syneos Health NC LLC
 Syneos Health NC LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Syneos Health LLC operates therapeutically focused global contract research organization. It provides pharma and biotech services. The firm specializes in the hematology, immunology and inflammation infectious diseases, oncology, ophthalmology, cardiovascular, CNS analgesia, CNS neurology, CNS psychiatry, endocrinology, and gastroenterology and hepatology. The company was founded by Kenneth A. Selzer in 1985 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. | Founder | - |
| Aging, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Ken Seltzer
| The State University of New York | Undergraduate Degree |
| David Geffen School of Medicine | Doctorate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Graduate Degree |
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PhotoThera, Inc.
PhotoThera, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology PhotoThera, Inc. (Carlsbad, CA) is a privately-held medical device company that was founded by Jackson Streeter, MD. The Company is developing proprietary, noninvasive laser energy therapies that may revolutionize the clinical care and management of ischemic stroke, traumatic brain injury, global ischemia, and other conditions characterized by disturbances in cellular metabolic function. The Company's initial product, the NeuroThera Laser System, will focus on the Transcranial Laser Therapy (TLT) of acute ischemic stroke. Estimates show that, in the United States, there are more than 600,000 ischemic strokes annually, and that stroke is the leading cause of serious long-term disability. | Health Technology |
Syneos Health NC LLC
Syneos Health NC LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Syneos Health LLC operates therapeutically focused global contract research organization. It provides pharma and biotech services. The firm specializes in the hematology, immunology and inflammation infectious diseases, oncology, ophthalmology, cardiovascular, CNS analgesia, CNS neurology, CNS psychiatry, endocrinology, and gastroenterology and hepatology. The company was founded by Kenneth A. Selzer in 1985 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. | Commercial Services |
AlgoRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
AlgoRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology AlgoRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was a pharmaceutical company. The company developed and commercialized drugs for pain management. The company was founded in 2001 and was hedquartered in Secaucus, NJ. | Health Technology |
Apjohn Ventures LLC
Apjohn Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Apjohn Ventures LLC (Apjohn Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Apjohn Group LLC founded in 2002 by Mina Patel Sooch and Donald R Parfet. The firm is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. | Finance |
| Aging, Inc. | |
Integrated Healthcare Services, Inc.
Integrated Healthcare Services, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Integrated Healthcare Services (IHS), work hard to help customers to solve their problems and make their job easier while improving patient outcomes & satisfaction. Through their unique & comprehensive workers, compensation medical cost containment program, IHS can really make a difference when it comes to saving customers time & money. IHS provides a full array of durable medical equipment, medical supplies & services, and specialized management services to meet patient unique needs. Besides a comprehensive line of medical products & services, they offer their customers Delivery of 7 days a week, serving the U.S.A., Customized cost reduction programs, Free In-home assessments & life-care planning, Cost-savings reporting, Extended service, One Stop Single-Source Solution, Value-added partnerships with extended service providers that can save customers money & make their job easier. | Distribution Services |
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