ReachMD

Dr. Bruce Bloom holds a JD from Chicago Kent College of Law, a DDS from University of Illinois Medical Center, and a BS in Biology from University of Illinois Urbana. Dr. Bloom's business experience spans law, healthcare, clinical research, insurance, regulatory affairs, product development, not-for-profit and public speaking. He is the founder of Cures Within Reach, a 501c3 that raises funds for clinical trials to speed repurposed drug treatments to patients. In the 1990's as Senior VP-Healthcare Professional Liability at both Kemper Casualty Company and CNA HealthPro, he was responsible for all corporate functions including sales and marketing, operations, finance, IT, legal, risk management, HR and regulatory affairs. Dr. Bloom served as the International Director of Professional Relations and Clinical Affairs at Bausch and Lomb Oral Care Division, where he supervised oral care and other clinical research. Dr. Bloom was the Associate Director of Clinical Research for the National Patent Development Corporation and Vice-President of the consulting firm American Dental Examiners. Dr. Bloom founded two successful art business and owned and operated a thriving franchise food business. Dr. Bloom was an adjunct faculty member at Kendall College, has been a lecturer at the University of Illinois Chicago for 15 years, and was a senior lecturer at Northwestern University for 6 years. Dr. Bloom has taught Business Law and Risk Management to thousands of healthcare and other professionals since 1985. Bruce is an Ashoka Social Entrepreneur Fellow, the Patient Advisory Board Chair for the Institute for Translational Medicine, board member of the Drug Discovery Center at University of Illinois Chicago, Chair of the Cancer Center Advancement Advisory Board at the University of Illinois Chicago, member of the Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research External Advisory Board, Science Advisory Boards of Rediscovery Life Sciences, the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust Awards Programs, the Findacure Fundamental Disease Charity, the Rare Disease Research Hub of the Westchester Biotech Project, OneThree Biotech, and Healx, LTD, a member of the editorial board of ASSAY and Drug Development Technologies., the Executive Producer of the Indie movie "Falling for You" and a Facilitator for Pathways to Successful Living.