Greg Magee
MD from Yale University (2006), MSc in Medical Statistics from University of Oxford (2000), Medical Advisor at Longitude Capital (2010), Residency in General Surgery at Stanford University Medical Centersince 2006.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Skills: | Business, Design, Engineering, Languages, Law, Leadership, Management, Writing |
| Groups: | 2011 UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition, 2012 UC Berkeley Startup Competition, Global Entrepreneurship Competition 2010 - bizBarcelona, UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 2009-2010 |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | University of Oxford, Yale University |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Longitude Capital, Menlo Park, California |
| Position: | Associate |
| Time period: | February 2010 - Present |
| Description: | Venture capital firm investing in medical device and biotechnology companies that develop products adressing unmet medical needs. Advised the firm on practicality of surgical and hospital-based potential medical device investments.
Intern, March 2009 Evaluated business plans, pitches, for market size and strategy, the severity of the medical need, and the managment team. Performed due diligence for potential investments, such as intellectual property, competitive analysis, and clinical trial risk. |
| Employer: | Stanford University Medical Center |
| Position: | General Surgery |
| Time period: | June 2006 - Present |
| Employer: | Johannesburg General Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Position: | Pediatrics Ward Volunteer Tutor |
| Time period: | January 2001 - Present |
| Description: | In charge of teaching English, math, and social studies, keeping children up to date on their schoolwork, and comforting distressing patients and their parents. |
| Employer: | Yale University |
| Position: | Summer Programs Counselor |
| Time period: | January 1997 - Present |
| Description: | Managed residential and academic life of summer school students of diverse nationalities and backgrounds. Worked with other counselors to plan and finance activities, settle disputes, maintain discipline, handle emergencies, and assist in adjustment of foreign students. |
| Employer: | Programa Nacional de Control de Chagas, Ministerio de Salud, La Paz |
| Position: | Investigator |
| Time period: | January 2004 - December 2005 |
| Description: | Investigated the state of the Chagas disease in Bolivia with the officials from the Ministry of Health by identifying the regions at risk and the demographics of the population in the endemic area. Proposed a program to treat children with Chagas and analyzed the costs & benefits of such a program. |
| Employer: | Veterans Affairs Medical Center |
| Position: | Research Assistant |
| Time period: | May 1998 - July 1998 |
| Description: | Designed and constructed probes to measure expression of the serca 2a gene in rabbits treated with the chemotherapy drug doxorubicin in order to measure its cardiotoxicity. Presented data and gave weekly reports to hospital research board. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Yale University |
| Time period: | 2001 - 2006 |
| Degree: | MD |
| University: | University of Oxford |
| Time period: | 1999 - 2000 |
| Degree: | Medical Statistics, MSc |
| University: | Yale University |
| Time period: | 1995 - 1999 |
| Degree: | Economics & Mathematics, BA |
PUBLICATIONS
| Articles: | Magee G, Torrico F, Durvasula R. Treating the Children of Bolivia Infected with Chagas Disease - A
Cost-Benefit Analysis - Abstract. Yale Journal of Biology & Medicine. 79(2): 65-66. June 2006. Magee G, Torrico F, Durvasula R. Treating the Children of Bolivia Infected with Chagas Disease - A Cost-Benefit Analysis. Yale Student Research Day - poster presentation. May 2005. Magee G. Chagas Disease in Bolivia - Why a Treatment Program is Important. Yale One Year Research Fellowship - oral presentation. May 2005. Magee G, Miller L, Doumbo O, Patton C. Age Specific Incidence of Malaria in Children and Young Adults Living Under Different Endemicities in Mali. Wilbur G. Downs Fellowship - poster presentation. October 2002. Magee G. Respiratory Effects of Exposure to Acid Anhydrides: A Cohort Study of Occupational Asthma. Oxford Department of Statistics Dissertation Presentation. September 2000. |
INFORMATION
| Clubs: | Ironman Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, finishing time: 11 hours, 48 minutes, June 2005
Yale Varsity Football, varsity letterman, 1995-1999 Oxford University Varsity Blues Basketball, British National Championship (2nd place), 1999-2000 The Queen’s College Rugby Football Club, Oxford University Champions, 1999-2000 Jacksonville Florida Marathon, finishing time 3:42, 18/48 in Male 25-29 division, Dec 2004 Wildflower Half-Ironman, May 2009 Committee on International Health, sets policy for Yale University and awards fellowships, 2002- Royal Statistical Society, Fellow and Graduate Statistician member, 2001- Eagle Scout Association of America, Lifetime member |
| Awards: | Coulter Translational Research Grant, $100,000, Stanford, CA, Jan 2010-Dec 2010
NCIIA E-Team Grant, $20,000, Stanford, CA, March 2009-Feb 2010 Yale/Johnson & Johnson Physician Scholar in International Health, Eritrea, Africa, Oct-Dec 2009 Stanford BASES eChallenge Business Plan Competition, $25,000, 1st Place Winner Santa Clara Valley Boomer Venture Summit Business Plan Competition, $10,000, 1st Place Winner James G. Hirsch, Yale School of Medicine One-Year Research Fellowship, July 2004 – June 2005 Wilbur G. Downs Travel Health Fellowship, Committee on International Health, Yale University School of Medicine, May – August 2002 |
Greg's Startups (1)
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Orpheus Medical
Orpheus Medical is developing the first effective and pain-free treatment for moderate to severe hemorrhoidal disease.
Greg's Contacts (2)
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Bart Bojanowski
Mechanical engineer specializing in early-stage prototyping and development of minimally invasive medical devices. With product design experience in the orthopedic and endovascular fields.
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Kevin Chao
Doctor of Medicine from University of California , Pursuing Biodesign Fellow at Stanford University Department of Bioengineering, IDEO Internship at Dennis Boyle, PhD and John Lai NIH Research Fellowship at Drs. Mark Tuszynski and Hoi Sang U