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OPKO Health

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$905.89M

Marketcap

US United States

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OPKO Health
Leadership team

Dr. Jane H. Hsiao M.B.A., MBA, Ph.D. (Vice Chairman & Chief Technical Officer)

Dr. Phillip Frost Ph.D. (Chairman & CEO)

Mr. Adam E. Logal (Sr. VP, CFO, Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer)

Products/ Services
Biotechnology, Health Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Miami, Florida, United States
Established
2005
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0000944809
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
OPK
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Overview
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Summary
OPKO Health, Inc., a healthcare company, engages in the diagnostics and pharmaceuticals businesses in the United States, Ireland, Chile, Spain, Israel, Mexico, and internationally. The company's Diagnostics segment operates BioReference Laboratories that offers laboratory testing services for the detection, diagnosis, evaluation, monitoring, and treatment of diseases, including esoteric testing, molecular diagnostics, anatomical pathology, genetics, women's health, and correctional healthcare to physician offices, clinics, hospitals, employers and governmental units; and a novel diagnostic instrument system to provide blood test results in the point-of-care setting, as well as 4Kscore prostate cancer testing services. Its Pharmaceutical segment offers Rayaldee to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism in adults with stage 3 or 4 chronic kidney disease, and vitamin D insufficiency; OPK88004, an orally administered selective androgen receptor modulator; OPK88003, a once-weekly administered peptide for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and associated obesity that is in Phase IIb trials; and hGH-CTP, a once-weekly human growth hormone injection that completed Phase III clinical trial in partnership with Pfizer, Inc. This segment develops and commercializes longer-acting proprietary versions of already approved therapeutic proteins. The company also offers specialty APIs; develops, manufactures, markets, and sells pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, veterinary, and ophthalmic products; commercializes food supplements and over the counter products; manufactures and sells products primarily in the generics market; and imports, markets, distributes, and sells pharmaceutical products in a range of indications, including cardiovascular products, vaccines, antibiotics, gastro-intestinal products, hormones, and others. In addition, it operates pharmaceutical platforms in Ireland, Chile, Spain, and Mexico. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
History

OPKO Health is a diversified healthcare company present in more than 30 countries. The company's primary businesses include:

Bioreference Laboratories, the third largest clinical laboratory with a core genetic testing business and a nearly 300 person sales and marketing team

The 4K Test Score, a blood test for prostate cancer accurately used to predict the likelihood of cancer spreading to other body parts within the next 20 years and guide in patient care decisions

Pharmaceutical development such as Rayaldee an FDA approved treatment for secondary hyperparathyroidism

The company also developed Varubi, a chemotherapy inducted nausea medication out-licensed to Tesaro and TerSera TherapeuticsThe Chairman and CEO of OPKO is Dr. Phillip Frost, a billionaire biotech entrepreneur who previously held Chairman positions during the early stages and successful sales of Key Pharmaceuticals, Ivax Corporation, and Teva Pharmaceuticals.

In May 2022, OPKO Health announced the acquisition of U.S based Biotechnology firm, ModeX. The Acquisition worth $300 million saw OPKO gain proprietary immunotherapy technology with a focus on infectious diseases and Oncology, to focus on a range of cancers and infectious diseases, with applicability to other therapeutic areas.

Mission
OPKO Health is committed to improving the quality of healthcare for patients worldwide and delivering innovative, cost-effective, and integrated solutions to meet the needs of our customers.
Vision
Our vision is to be a global leader in the healthcare industry, providing products and services that patients can trust and physicians can rely on.
Key Team

Dr. Elias Adam Zerhouni M.D. (Pres & Vice Chairman)

Mr. Steven D. Rubin Esq., J.D. (Exec. VP of Admin. & Director)

Dr. Jon R. Cohen M.D. (Advisor)

Dr. Arie Gutman (Pres of API)

Mr. James DeMarco (Sr. VP of Pharmaceutical Sales)

Dr. Akhtar Ashfaq (Sr. VP of Clinical R&D and Medical Affairs)

Ms. Jane Pine Wood Esq., J.D. (Chief Legal Officer of Bio-Reference Laboratories)

Recognition and Awards
OPKO Health, Inc. has achieved numerous accolades, including being named by Forbes as “One of America’s 100 Most Trustworthy Companies” and by The International Millennium Performance Methodology as a “Company that Excels”.
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OPKO Health
Leadership team

Dr. Jane H. Hsiao M.B.A., MBA, Ph.D. (Vice Chairman & Chief Technical Officer)

Dr. Phillip Frost Ph.D. (Chairman & CEO)

Mr. Adam E. Logal (Sr. VP, CFO, Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer)

Products/ Services
Biotechnology, Health Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Miami, Florida, United States
Established
2005
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0000944809
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
OPK
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