Francisco Juan Alvarez Callejas
About Francisco Juan Alvarez Callejas
Francisco Juan Alvarez Callejas serves as the Country Medical Affairs Lead at Travere Therapeutics, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in medical affairs and clinical research across various therapeutic areas, including Nephrology, and has held positions at several healthcare organizations in Spain and Ireland.
Work at Travere Therapeutics
Currently, Francisco Juan Alvarez Callejas serves as the Country Medical Affairs Lead at Travere Therapeutics. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the development and execution of country medical plans. His role involves collaborating with affiliate leadership to address patient needs and enhance the medical value of the company's portfolio. He works closely with cross-functional teams, including commercial departments, to create medical product strategies that benefit both patients and the healthcare system.
Previous Experience in Medical Affairs
Before joining Travere Therapeutics, Francisco held several positions in medical affairs. He worked as a Senior Medical Science Liaison at Amplity Health from 2018 to 2020 and at Diurnal Ltd from 2016 to 2018. His experience also includes serving as a Medical Science Liaison at CSL Behring from 2014 to 2016. In these roles, he developed expertise in various therapy areas, including Oncology, Hematology, and Immunology.
Clinical Research Background
Francisco has a solid foundation in clinical research, having worked as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) at inVentiv Health Clinical from 2012 to 2014 and at CROfessionals, Inc. for a brief period in 2012. He also held roles at INC Research as a CRA and Project Specialist II from 2011 to 2012. His responsibilities included collaborating on early phase trials and managing site and principal investigator selection.
Educational Qualifications
Francisco holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) from Universidad de Alcalá, where he studied from 1993 to 1998. He furthered his education with a Master's Degree from Talento-EPHOS in 2017 and a Master of Science in Clinical Research from Universidad Camilo José Cela in 2011. In 2020, he completed an Executive Education program in Market Access at CESIF, enhancing his expertise in market access strategies.
Therapeutic Expertise
Throughout his career, Francisco has gained extensive experience in various therapeutic areas. He specializes in Nephrology at Travere Therapeutics and has previously worked in Oncology, Hematology, Immunology, Anesthesiology, Endocrinology, and Neurology. His role involves developing and executing phase IV studies, registries, and investigator-sponsored research, demonstrating his commitment to advancing patient care.