Healthcare >> Analyst Interviews >> July 13, 1998
DAVID A. GRUBER is a Senior Vice President with Lehman Brothers, where
he heads the Medical Technology Group. He was previously associated with
Piper Jaffray, Vector Securities, and Sanford C. Bernstein & Company.
Prior to entering the securities industry, Dr. Gruber spent nine years
at Bristol-Meyers Squibb. He is a graduate of a six-year combined BS/MD
program at the City College of New York at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine.
He also earned his MBA from the Columbia Graduate School of Business.
Dr. Gruber completed a three-year Kellogg Foundation National Fellowship
in 1993. Profile
TWST: Let's start with your approach to medical technology, which youdescribe as a franchise approach. What do you mean by this?
Dr. Gruber: We define a medical franchise as a broad base