In the same amount of time (17 minutes) the average physician-patient visit occurs, we have invited health care thought leaders to engage health care professionals and students in discourse to bring positive change to health care through effective and strategic leadership.

VITALS | Visionary Health Leadership in Action speaker series features a diverse range of experiences by innovative leaders in the medical sector. Speakers range from regional University partners — public, private and health care systems — to national peers, alumni and thought leaders, each discussing leadership challenges and solutions in their respective health care sectors past, present and future.

Rajeev Venkayya, M.D., a 1991 graduate of NEOMED’s College of Medicine, will host the conversation. Dr. Venkayya serves as president of the Global Vaccine Business Unit at Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. In Boston.