BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMP) today announced that Dipak Panigrahi, MS, MD, has joined the company as Vice President, Medical Affairs, a newly created position to expand our activity in this area. He will report to Thomas J. Knapp, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary. Dr. Panigrahi now leads Sucampo’s global Medical Affairs efforts, including establishing and leading our Medical Science Liaison (MSL) department and has assumed responsibility for medical message development, publications planning, key opinion leader development and providing advice on clinical trial design and development.
