#46 - Frank Watanabe, President & CEO at Arcutis Biotherapeutics

Join us on the latest episode! Our Guest: Frank Watanabe, President & CEO at Arcutis Biotherapeutics.

What you'll get out of this episode:

• Company Focus: Arcutis Biotherapeutics, under Frank Watanabe, is dedicated to treating inflammatory skin conditions, with three FDA-approved products and a fourth pending.
• Significant Milestones: This year, Arcutis launched two new products and partnered with a primary care company to expand its reach.
• Patient-Centric Approach: Arcutis prioritizes patient needs by involving dermatology practitioners and patient insights directly in decision-making.
• Technological Perspective: While acknowledging AI's potential in drug discovery, Arcutis is focused on tangible, current advancements without prematurely implementing AI.
• Expanding Accessibility: Arcutis is actively working to extend its treatments to Medicare and Medicaid markets to support a broader patient demographic.

To Learn More About Our Guest And Their Company:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-watanabe-419711/
Company LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcutis-inc/
Website https://www.arcutis.com/

Our sponsor for this episode are:
Sage Growth Partners https://sage-growth.com/

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