LiveWorld, Inc. announced the appointment of Umar Siddiqui, MD as the agency’s Medical Director reporting to Chairman & CEO Peter Friedman. This position signals a deep commitment to and expertise in digital and social media marketing for companies in the biopharma, life sciences and healthcare space. Umar Siddiqui is digital health professional with 15+ years of experience spanning clinical research, health-system leadership, strategy consulting, venture-capital and health technology. Dr. Siddiqui joins LiveWorld after playing a role with PwC Health Industries Advisory, developing the clinical analytics expertise serving the Payer/Provider and Pharma/LifeSciences industries. He was part of the clinical digital transformation team implementing Scott & White Healthcare’s integration with Baylor Health, and he led regional programs for the Texas Health Services Authority. Umar consulted on digital technology and transformation at Merck as part of the Global Marketing Excellence team.