home ver. 2.3. site index contact us

Message from the CEO
How We Work
Business Integrity
History of Schering-Plough
Management Team
Schering-Plough Worldwide
Speeches & Presentations
The Schering-Plough Foundation
Diversity & Inclusion
Supplier Registration
Diversity Colleague Demographics

Management Biographies

ROBERT J. SPIEGEL, M.D., FACP
Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs and
Chief Medical Officer
Schering-Plough Research Institute
Schering-Plough Corporation
Kenilworth, New Jersey


Robert J. Spiegel, M.D., FACP, is Chief Medical Officer and senior vice president at Schering-Plough Research Institute, the pharmaceutical research arm of Schering-Plough Corporation. Dr. Spiegel has direct responsibility for Global Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Quality Management systems.

He is chair of Schering-Plough's Clinical & Preclinical Safety Surveillance Committee (CPSSC). Prior to his current position, Dr. Spiegel was senior vice president, Clinical Research.

Dr. Spiegel has published more than 70 scientific papers and serves on the board of directors of Cancer Care, Inc. and the Cancer Institute of New Jersey. He has special research interest in biological approaches to cancer therapy. Dr. Spiegel received a B.A. at Yale University and an M.D. at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a fellowship in medical oncology at the National Cancer Institute, NIH. Before joining Schering Corporation in 1983, he served as director of the Developmental Therapeutics Program at New York University Cancer Center and as assistant professor at New York University Medical Center (Department of Medicine). He remains an adjunct assistant professor at NYU.

Schering-Plough is an innovation-driven, science-centered global health care company. Through its own biopharmaceutical research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough creates therapies that help save and improve lives around the world. The company applies its research-and-development platform to human prescription and consumer products as well as to animal health products. Schering-Plough's vision is to "Earn Trust, Every Day" with the doctors, patients, customers and other stakeholders served by its colleagues around the world. The company is based in Kenilworth, N.J., and its Web site is www.schering-plough.com.


 

Spotlight On

Combination Brochure

Brochure on the Combination

Basic Facts and Figures
•  World Headquarters:
2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, N.J. 07033-0530
•  Chairman and CEO:
Fred Hassan
Number of employees:
55,000
Net sales (2007):
$12.7 billion
Business operations in more than:
140 countries
Largest-selling products:
VYTORIN*, ZETIA*, REMICADE, NASONEX.
R&D investment (2007):
$2.9 billion
Areas of research:
cardiovascular disease, central nervous system disorders, immunology and infectious disease, oncology, respiratory diseases and women's health

*VYTORIN and ZETIA are managed through a joint venture with Merck & Co., Inc. Schering-Plough accounts for the joint venture under the Equity method. Total cholesterol joint venture sales were $5.2 billion in 2007.
 
                                      © 2003-2008 Schering-Plough Corporation.
                 Please see our legal notice, privacy policy and forward-looking statement.
Schering-Plough Schering-Plough skip to content Schering-Plough