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OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast

Hosted by Acceleration Point · science · EN · 25 episodes

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Join Acceleration Point’s Co-CEO Scott Thompson for insightful conversations on the most pressing issues facing top Medical Affairs professionals. Listen to stay ahead of industry trends and be inspired by leaders shaping the future of Medical Affairs.

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What is OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast about?

Join Acceleration Point’s Co-CEO Scott Thompson for insightful conversations on the most pressing issues facing top Medical Affairs professionals. Listen to stay ahead of industry trends and be inspired by leaders shaping the future of Medical Affairs.

Who hosts OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast?

OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast is hosted by Acceleration Point. The show has published 25 episodes to date.

What has OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "25. Dalila Masic on the Five Levels of AI for Medical Affairs Teams" (24 August 2026, 45 minutes), "23. How Medical Affairs Professionals Can Build Their AI Skills" (6 February 2026, 44 minutes), and "22. AI Adoption in Medical Affairs: What High-Performing Teams Do Differently" (9 January 2026, 53 minutes).

How often does OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast publish?

OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 25 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast?

Booking probability for OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast are Business & Management Consulting and Pharmaceuticals. OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast has a science audience.

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Acceleration Point hosts OnPoint: The Medical Excellence Podcast, a science show with 25 episodes published.

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  • Episode #25

    25. Dalila Masic on the Five Levels of AI for Medical Affairs Teams

    Aug 24, 202645 min

    Dalila Masic, Regional Medical Director for T1D Immunology at Sanofi, joins OnPoint to break down the five levels of AI adoption her team uses, from simple information lookups to strategy that shapes patient outcomes...

  • Episode #23

    23. How Medical Affairs Professionals Can Build Their AI Skills

    Feb 6, 202644 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the OnPoint Podcast, Scott sits down with Nandini Sabharwal, Field Medical Director at Pfizer, to explore how Medical Affairs teams can move past the hype and start building real, practical AI...

  • Episode #22

    22. AI Adoption in Medical Affairs: What High-Performing Teams Do Differently

    Jan 9, 202653 minS0

    <p>In this episode, Scott sits down with Nick Taylor, Head of Gilead’s IT Innovation Lab, to unpack how he has led enterprise-wide adoption of Copilot and built AI solutions now used by nearly 30,000 employees. Nick...

  • Episode #21

    21. 2025 Year in Review: Six Trends Reshaping Medical Affairs

    Dec 18, 202519 minS0

    <p>2025 wasn’t just another year of progress for Medical Affairs. It was a year of transformation.</p> <p>In this special OnPoint: Medical Excellence Podcast episode, Scott Thompson looks back across the conversations...

  • Episode #20

    20. Omnichannel at Scale: Redefining Medical Engagement

    Nov 11, 202537 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the OnPoint Podcast, Scott sits down with Joyce Lo, Director of Medical Omnichannel Strategy at Blueprint Medicines. Joyce shares her perspective on modernizing Medical Affairs engagement through...

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  • Episode #19

    19. Transforming Medical Affairs at Amicus Therapeutics

    Oct 17, 202548 minS0

    <p>In this OnPoint Podcast episode, Joe Giuliano joins Acceleration Point CEO Scott Thompson to reflect on his nine-year journey leading Medical Affairs at Amicus Therapeutics—and the bold transformation he spearheaded...

  • Episode #18

    18. Measuring Medical Affairs Impact with Paul Minne

    Sep 26, 202547 minS0

    <p>In this episode of OnPoint, Scott hosts seasoned Medical Affairs leader Paul Minne to explore one of the industry's most persistent challenges: defining and measuring impact. With over two decades of experience...

  • Episode #17

    17. Successful Medical Excellence: Defining, Building, and Scaling High-Impact Teams

    Jul 10, 202556 minS0

    <p>Medical Excellence is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of high-performing Medical Affairs organizations—but what does it mean, and how can it be implemented in practice? In this episode, Scott Thompson is joined by two...

  • Episode #16

    16. Generative AI in Medical Affairs: Real Use Cases from Merck, Pfizer & Astellas

    Jun 13, 202557 minS0

    <p>Following a standing-room-only session at the 2025 MAPS Annual Meeting, Acceleration Point CEO Scott Thompson sits down with three industry leaders who are shaping how Generative AI is being applied inside Medical...

  • Episode #15

    15. Strategic Partnerships in Pharma: Medical Affairs & Commercial Collaboration

    May 27, 202559 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the OnPoint Podcast, Scott Thompson welcomes Teri Michelini of Sanofi and Parker Richardson of Astellas Pharma to explore the evolving relationship between Medical Affairs and Commercial teams in...

  • Episode #14

    14. Learnings from Small Biotech with Rachel Couchenour of Travere Therapeutics

    Apr 11, 202550 minS0

    <p>In this episode, Scott Thompson sits down with Rachel Couchenour, a seasoned medical affairs leader with deep experience navigating the unique challenges of small and emerging biotech companies. Together, they dive...

  • Episode #13

    13 Building High-Impact Field Medical Teams: Insights from Vicky Jones of Annexon Biosciences

    Mar 28, 202559 minS0

    <p >In this episode of the OnPoint Podcast, Scott Thompson sits down with Vicky Jones, Global Head of Field Medical at Annexon Biosciences. With a ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/vicky-jones-dvm-36707119/⁠</p> <p > </p> <p...

  • Episode #13

    13. Building Medical Excellence at Gilead with Vanessa Johnson

    Feb 7, 202535 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the OnPoint podcast, Scott interviews Vanessa, a pioneering leader in the medical excellence community at Gilead. Vanessa shares insights from her unique career journey starting in field medical...

  • Episode #12

    12. Advanced Insight Generation Strategies in Medical Affairs: A Conversation with Brant Jarrett

    Jan 24, 202540 minS0

    <p>In this OnPoint podcast episode, host Scott invites Brant, Head of Field Medical at Mallinckrodt, to discuss the complexities of Insights Generation in medical affairs. Brent emphasizes the importance of strategic...

  • Episode #11

    11. Scaling Medical Excellence: Insights from Merck with Wendy Fraser

    Jan 10, 202542 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the OnPoint Podcast, Scott interviews Wendy Fraser about her experiences and insights in scaling the Medical Excellence function at Merck. They discuss the scope of responsibilities, the...

  • Episode #10

    10. Strategic Alignment in Medical Affairs with Matt Nelson

    Dec 19, 202443 minS0

    <p >In this episode of the OnPoint Podcast, Scott interviews Matt Nelson, Head of Global Medical Excellence and Innovation at Amicus Therapeutics. Matt shares his journey in leading change within organizations, starting...

  • Episode #9

    9. The 2030 Vision for Medical Affairs with Pascal Vande Gucht of UCB

    Nov 8, 202436 minS0

    <p>Pascal Vande Gucht, Medical Affairs Digital Lead at UCB, joins Scott Thompson to discuss the critical steps Medical Affairs teams must take to stay ahead by 2030.</p> <p>Pascal shares his vision on leveraging digital...

  • Episode #8

    8. Omnichannel Strategies for Medical Affairs with Justin Kulovsek

    Oct 25, 202445 minS0

    <p>Omnichannel expert Justin Kulovsek joins Scott Thompson and shares how Medical Affairs teams can simplify their approach when it comes to Omnichannel. Learn how to effectively engage HCPs, KOLs, and other key...

  • Episode #7

    7. Operational & Strategic Reporting in Medical Affairs with Kjersten Teeter of Blueprint Medicines

    Oct 11, 202436 minS0

    <p>Blueprint Medicines' Kjersten Teeter and Scott Thompson discuss the power of operational and strategic reporting in Medical Affairs. Discover how to go beyond the basics of metrics and create impactful narratives...

  • Episode #6

    6. Patient Social Listening within Rare Disease with Shruthi Menon and Akansha Kumar

    Sep 27, 202440 minS0

    <p>Scott speaks to Shruthi Menon and Akansha Kumar from Acceleration Point's Social Listening and analytics team about their groundbreaking research on using social media to map patient journeys in rare diseases. They...

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