Industry Titans Talk Ophthalmic Innovation: Andrew Stewart & Anthony Wallace on the Rob & Jai Show

In this episode of The Rob & Jai Show, Dr. Rob Rothman and Dr. Jai Parekh host a captivating conversation with Andrew Stewart and Anthony Wallace—two leaders who are among the most experienced and admired executives in ophthalmology. Andrew Stewart, with over 25 years of pharmaceutical leadership across Bausch + Lomb, AbbVie, and Allergan, shares how his global business acumen shapes innovation in eye care. Anthony Wallace, a 26-year healthcare veteran with leadership roles at Novartis, Merck, and GlaxoSmithKline, reflects on leading Bausch + Lomb’s U.S. Surgical business and his passion for patient-centered solutions. Both leaders bring a wealth of knowledge, relatable stories, and a shared commitment to advancing ophthalmic care.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🔹How Andrew Stewart and Anthony Wallace’s extensive pharmaceutical backgrounds influence their leadership in ophthalmology.
🔹Key trends shaping the future of pharmaceutical and surgical innovations in eye care.
🔹Insights into fostering strong organizational cultures that prioritize patient outcomes.
🔹Strategies for navigating the complexities of global ophthalmology markets.
🔹Personal reflections on leadership, mentorship, and maintaining passion for patient impact.

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