LifeMD, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFMD), a leading direct-to-patient telehealth
company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Joan LaRovere to
its Board of Directors. With Dr. LaRovere’s appointment, LifeMD’s
Board will comprise nine directors, seven of whom are independent.
“We are pleased to welcome Dr. LaRovere to the LifeMD Board,”
said Justin Schreiber, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
LifeMD. “Dr. LaRovere’s leadership and clinical experience at two
of the top hospitals in the world, combined with her deep
background in healthcare data, analytics, machine learning, and
artificial intelligence will be invaluable to LifeMD as we grow our
business and pursue our mission to increase access to high quality
and affordable virtual care.”
Dr. LaRovere is Director of Innovation and Outcomes and an
Attending Physician in Cardiovascular Critical Care at Boston
Children’s Hospital, as well as an Assistant Professor of
Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School since 2011. Before then, she
was Chief of Pediatric Intensive Care and a member of the
Children’s Services Management Committee at the Royal Brompton
Hospital in London, where she was also a member of the faculty at
Imperial College School of Medicine.
Dr. LaRovere is also the Co-Founder and Vice-President of the
Virtue Foundation, an NGO with Special Consultative Status to the
United Nations that seeks to provide both short-term impactful and
long-term sustainable development solutions to communities across
the globe. She is also an advisor and Delta V board member of the
Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and a Healthcare
Operating Partner with iSelect Fund, a venture firm investing at
the intersection of nutrition and healthcare. Dr. LaRovere holds a
Bachelor of Arts in Visual and Environmental Studies from Harvard
University, a Master of Science in Genetics from the University of
St. Andrews in Scotland, a Doctorate in Medicine from Columbia
University, and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
“I have always been deeply passionate about using technology to
expand access to affordable healthcare. I believe that LifeMD has
built a technology platform and affiliated medical group that will
be a driving force in the next chapter of technology-enabled care
in the United States and maybe beyond,” said Dr. Joan LaRovere. “I
am excited to be part of the team and look forward to using my
experience in medicine, technology, and entrepreneurship to
maximize the company’s success.”
About LifeMDLifeMD is a 50-state
direct-to-patient telehealth company with a portfolio of brands
that offer virtual primary care, diagnostics, and specialized
treatment for men’s and women’s health, allergy & asthma, and
dermatological conditions. By leveraging its proprietary technology
platform, 50-state affiliated medical group, and nationwide
mail-order pharmacy network, LifeMD is increasing access to
top-notch healthcare that is affordable to anyone. To learn more,
go to LifeMD.com.
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Company Contact LifeMD, Inc. Marc Benathen,
CFOmarc@lifemd.com
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