Professional Background
- Ensign Professor of Medicine and Professor of Internal Medicine at Yale School of Medicine since June 2004.
- Dean of Yale School of Medicine from June 2004 to January 2020.
- Dean of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School from July 1998 to May 2004.
- Served on the Board of Directors of Yale New Haven Hospital from October 2005 to January 2020.
Other Public Company Boards
AbbVie Inc.
Key Qualifications and Expertise
As a result of his long-tenured leadership positions at the Yale School of Medicine and The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, and as a former Director on the Board of Yale New Haven Hospital, Dr. Alpern contributes valuable insights to the Board through his medical and scientific expertise and his knowledge of the health care environment and the scientific nature of Abbott’s key research and development initiatives.