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Robert Segal is responsible for oversight of Medical Affairs as well as scientific programs and strategies at Discovery Labs. Dr. Segal has extensive experience in clinical research and development, and bringing drugs to market. Prior to Discovery, Dr. Segal served as Director, Cardiovascular Clinical Research at Merck Research Laboratories. Dr. Segal received his medical degree from the University of Pretoria Medical School, South Africa. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine with sub-specialty certification in nephrology and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He completed his internship and residency in Medicine at Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, and clinical postdoctoral fellowships in General Medicine at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Nephrology at UCLA, as well as a research fellowship in Molecular Biology at UCLA. Prior to Merck, Dr. Segal was an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology at UCLA School of Medicine and served as an intern advisor to the Biotechnology Program at Northwestern University. | 