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Roopal Thakkar, M.D.

Chief Scientific Officer and EVP of R&D at AbbVie

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Roopal Thakkar, M.D.: key facts

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Academic
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Chief Scientific Officer and EVP of R&D at AbbVie
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Quoted in the press
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22 May 2026
First quoted
24 Apr 2026

04  The signal · where Roopal Thakkar, M.D. sits on cosmetic procedures & aesthetics

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Quoted in the press on cosmetic procedures & aesthetics.

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  1. Ashton Collins portraitAshton CollinsSector leaderDirector, Save FaceLeading
  2. Nora Nugent portraitNora NugentClinicianConsultant Plastic Surgeon and co-owner/Director; Immediate Past President of BAAPS (President 2024–2026), Purity BridgeLeading
  3. Dr Ahmed El MuntasarClinicianFounder and Medical Director; NHS GP, The Aesthetics Doctor (Dr Ahmed Clinics Ltd)Leading
  4. Andrew RankinSector leadertrustee of the Joint Council of Cosmetic Practitioners
  5. Dr Barbara KubickaSector leaderfounder of ClinicBe
  6. Roopal Thakkar, M.D.AcademicChief Scientific Officer and EVP of R&D at AbbVie
  7. Dr. Charles RunelsClinicianCosmetic procedures expert
  8. Morgan RabachAcademicboard-certified dermatologist and co-founder of Rabach Aesthetics, a dermatology and facial plastic surgery clinic

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What Roopal Thakkar, M.D. has said

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  • fiercepharma.com

Where Roopal Thakkar, M.D. has been quoted

  1. AbbVie plots 85 summer layoffs tied to Allergan aesthetics unit in Californiafiercepharma.com · 22 May 2026
  2. FDA snubs AbbVie's prospective Botox heir amid series of manufacturing-related CRLsfiercepharma.com · 24 Apr 2026
  3. AbbVie, Grace Therapeutics receive manufacturing-related CRLsfiercepharma.com · 24 Apr 2026

How we found the articles that name Roopal Thakkar, M.D.: we searched news for these terms.

  • cosmetic procedures
  • non-surgical cosmetic procedures
  • Botox
  • botulinum toxin
  • dermal fillers
  • cosmetic fillers
  • lip fillers
  • aesthetic medicine

Also searched with “cosmetic procedures” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Cosmetic procedures & aesthetics

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“well-positioned to respond to the agency's feedback promptly to support completion of the review”
M.D., chief scientific officer and EVP of R&D, AbbVie · Cosmetic procedures & aesthetics · fiercepharma.com · 22 May 2026 · Read the article
“We strongly believe trenibotulinumtoxinE is an important innovation in botulinum toxin science, with the potential to expand options for patients interested in facial aesthetics. Though disappointed, we remain confident in the strength and integrity of our application, and we are well-positioned to respond to the agency's feedback promptly to support completion of the review.”
Chief Scientific Officer and EVP of R&D at AbbVie · Cosmetic procedures & aesthetics · fiercepharma.com · 24 Apr 2026 · Read the article
“We strongly believe trenibotulinumtoxinE is an important innovation in botulinum toxin science, with the potential to expand options for patients interested in facial aesthetics.”
M.D., Chief Scientific Officer and EVP of R&D, AbbVie · fiercepharma.com · 24 Apr 2026 · Read the article

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