William R. Prather RPh MD is a Registered Pharmacist as well as a Board Certified Internist and Geriatrician. Dr. Prather received his BS in Pharmacy (1970) and medical degree (1973) from the University of Missouri. He practiced internal medicine in the Kansas City MO and Vail CO areas until leaving Internal Medicine in 1987 to pursue a Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Harvard University. He completed this Fellowship in 1989.
In 1992 Dr. Prather left the practice of medicine to pursue a career in the financial industry where he held Senior Healthcare positions. His experience here included analyzing and being involved in a variety of successful investment banking activities for healthcare companies. Dr. Prather co-founded Panacos Inc. (NASDAQ:PANC) a public pharmaceutical company. Additionally he has been on the Boards of several public and private companies including Boston Biomedica Inc. (a public medical diagnostics company) PriMed (a private medical device company) MdBio (a Maryland healthcare venture firm) and sat on the Advisory Board of MDS Capital Management (a Canadian venture firm). |