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Scott Gottlieb

Scott Gottlieb is an American physician and public health expert who served as the Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from 2017 to 2019. Known for his focus on innovation in healthcare and policy, he played a key role in addressing issues like drug approval processes and e-cigarette regulation. After leaving the FDA, he became a prominent voice in public health discussions, especially regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing insights through media and his affiliations with various healthcare organizations and think tanks. His work emphasizes improving public health and ensuring the safety of food and medicines.