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Steven Chao

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Partner at ClearView Healthcare Partners
📍 Weston, Massachusetts, United States

Steven Chao is a co-founder and Partner at ClearView Healthcare Partners, a leading life sciences strategy consulting firm. An alumnus of Harvard, where he earned his M. D. and a Ph. D. in Neuroscience, he previously held roles at McKinsey & Co. and Leerink Swann. Colleagues describe him as intelligent, articulate, and possessing a keen, versatile mind.

Outside of his professional life, music is a significant interest for Steven. While at Harvard, he joined a classical musical singing group, the Collegium Musicum, and music continues to be an important part of his family life with his four children. He also has a past connection to the tech world.

Unique fact: During his MD/PhD program at Harvard, Steven took a leave of absence to work for the video game company Activision.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
Weston, Massachusetts, United States
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Life Sciences Strategy
As a co-founder of a firm exclusively focused on this sector, he advises pharma, biotech, and medtech companies on growth, development, and commercialization.
Biopharma Innovation
He has a deep passion for fields undergoing rapid, disruptive change and focuses on the cutting edge of innovation in the life sciences.
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Career

Work history

1-2008
Partner
ClearView Healthcare Partners
3-2004 - 1-2008
Vice President, Leerink Swann Strategic Advisors
Leerink Swann LLC
2-2004
Engagement Manager
McKinsey and Co.
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Education
1991 - 2001
M.D.
Harvard Medical School
1993 - 1999
Ph.D.
Harvard Graduate School of Education
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