Helen Wilfehrt serves as the Director of Medical Affairs (Real World Evidence and Scientific Communications) at Dendreon, where she plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between clinical research and practical application in the healthcare landscape. With a strong foundation in observational research and...
Helen Wilfehrt serves as the Director of Medical Affairs (Real World Evidence and Scientific Communications) at Dendreon, where she plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between clinical research and practical application in the healthcare landscape. With a strong foundation in observational research and clinical drug development, Helen is adept at crafting compelling narratives that articulate the clinical and economic value of Dendreon’s innovative medical products. Her expertise extends to developing strategic publication plans that resonate with diverse stakeholders, including physicians, advanced practice providers, and policymakers.
At Dendreon, Helen leads key projects that focus on generating real-world evidence to support the efficacy and safety of therapeutic interventions. By leveraging her skills in medical writing and data analysis, she ensures that the insights derived from observational studies are effectively communicated through various channels, including slide decks and peer-reviewed publications. Her ability to synthesize complex scientific data into accessible content not only enhances understanding among healthcare professionals but also informs policy decisions that can impact patient care.
Helen’s leadership in managing cross-functional teams fosters collaboration and innovation, driving forward initiatives that align with Dendreon’s mission to improve patient outcomes. Her graduate-level expertise in drug discovery and therapeutic areas further enriches her contributions to the field. As a versatile communications specialist, Helen is committed to advancing the dialogue around real-world evidence and its significance in shaping healthcare practices, all while maintaining the integrity of her independent views, as she emphasizes that any opinions expressed are her own and not those of her employer.
