Evoke Pharma, Inc. Strengthens Executive Team With Appointments Of Chief Medical Officer And Senior Director Of Clinical Operations

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evoke Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq:EVOK), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on treatments for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, announced today the appointment of Marilyn R. Carlson, D.M.D., M.D., RAC, as Chief Medical Officer and Wayne Alves, Ph.D., as Senior Director of Clinical Operations. These two executives will focus on the initiation and execution of the company's Phase 3 clinical trial of EVK-001 for gastroparesis, which is expected to commence in the first half of 2014.

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