A.P. Pharma, Inc. Names Mark S. Gelder, M.D. as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.P. Pharma, Inc. (OTCBB: APPA.OB), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Mark S. Gelder, M.D. as senior vice president and chief medical officer. The addition of Dr. Gelder to A.P. Pharma’s executive team represents the Company’s continued efforts related to pre-commercialization activities for APF530, the Company’s lead product candidate for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, if approved.