BLOG POST

Prescription Justice Welcomes Isaiah Cochran, MD to the Board of Directors

Posted at 2:24 PM on Sep 24, 2020

Share:


Isaiah Photo.jpgPrescription Justice is pleased to announce that Isaiah Cochran, MD has been appointed to the Prescription Justice Board of Directors.

Dr. Cochran is the immediate past president and chair of the board of trustees for the American Medical Student Association (AMSA). He served as a key organizational spokesperson for AMSA and as an active promoter of the organization's educational programming, advocacy pursuits, and membership recruitment and engagement efforts. During his term as AMSA president, Isaiah spent a year in Washington D.C. working on H.R. 3, the Elijah Cummings drug pricing legislation.

Dr. Cochran earned his medical degree from the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. During that time, he engaged in research at Dayton Children’s Hospital to identify incidental brain tumors in otherwise healthy children undergoing routine evaluations for head trauma.

He is currently a resident physician at Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, Florida.  As a practitioner, he sees patients struggling with high drug costs daily and is has a strong desire to serve as an advocate on their behalf.

We are excited to have a passionate leader in the health care community join us in our fight to bring down drug prices for all Americans. 

To read more about Dr. Cochran’s background, check out his full bio here.

 

Loading Conversation