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| First Name: | Maria |
| Last Name: | Anderson |
| Email: | manderson@speakersnetwork.com |
| Phone: | (714) 505-4777 x700 |
| Address: | Tustin, CA, 92780 |
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| What type of professional services do you provide? | Learning goals and objective development, Meeting planning and logistics, Writing needs assessments, Other, Curriculum planning and course design, Graphics, illustration, and design, Marketing and audience generation, Program development and implementation |
| Other professional services: | Non Commercial Clinical and Academic Faculty - Speakers Bureau |
| How many years of experience do you have in healthcare CPD? | More than 10 years |
| In which therapeutic areas do you have previous experience? | Cardiovascular disorders, Hematology/Oncology, Infectious disease, Nephrology, Obesity, Pain management, Women's health, Allergy/Asthma, Behavioral health & wellness, CNS/Neuroscience, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Liver/Hepatology, Men’s health, Musculoskeletal disorders, Neurology/MS, Nutrition/Dietetics, Pediatrics, Psychology/Psychiatry, Pulmonary/Respiratory, Rare diseases, Rheumatology |
| What types of accreditation and individual activity approvals are you looking for? | Physicians, Dentist, Dietitian, Interprofessional team-based CE, Nurses, Optometrists, PA, Pharmacists/Pharmacy Technicians, Psychologist, Radiology Technologists, Respiratory Therapists, Social worker, Clinical Laboratory Science, Patient Care Navigator |
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| Describe your expertise: | Medical Education Speakers Network (MESN), a nationally recognized, non-commercial medical speaker bureau specializing in Continuing Medical Education (CME), accredited medical education, and healthcare professional education. MESN provides expert physician speakers and healthcare faculty for live, virtual, and hybrid CME conferences, grand rounds, webinars, medical meetings and interviews. The organization partners with accredited CME providers, hospitals, medical schools, healthcare systems, specialty societies, medical education companies, corporations, and media organizations seeking unbiased, evidence-based medical experts. |
| Brief biography: | Maria Anderson is the Director and Founder of the Medical Education Speakers Network (MESN), a nationally recognized, non-commercial medical speaker bureau specializing in Continuing Medical Education (CME), accredited medical education, and healthcare professional education. MESN provides expert physician speakers and healthcare faculty for live, virtual, and hybrid CME conferences, grand rounds, webinars, medical meetings and interviews. The organization partners with accredited CME providers, hospitals, medical schools, healthcare systems, specialty societies, medical education companies, corporations, and media organizations seeking unbiased, evidence-based medical experts. With more than 35 years of experience in medical education management, CME program development, physician engagement, and faculty recruitment, Maria has built one of the largest independent healthcare speaker networks in the United States, representing more than 35,000 physicians, clinical faculty, academic leaders, researchers, and medical thought leaders. MESN supports medical meeting planners and CME coordinators with expert speaker sourcing, physician recruitment, compliance-focused faculty placement, and strategic educational alignment supporting evidence-based medicine, continuing professional development (CPD), and improved patient outcomes. Prior to founding MESN in 1996, Maria held roles at UCLA Medical Center, where she launched the Visiting Speakers Program and managed CME Conference Outreach within the Physician Relations Program. Her background includes hospitals, patient admissions, medical billing, healthcare marketing, and physician relations, providing a comprehensive understanding of hospital systems, academic medicine, and clinical education. Maria also serves on the Board of Directors for the Southern California Medical Education Council (SCMEC), supporting CME accreditation, compliance standards, professional development for medical education planners, and mentorship of healthcare education leaders. She remains committed to advancing high-quality, compliant continuing medical education and serving as a trusted connector within the healthcare and physician community. |
| Where should someone go online to find more information about your skills and abilities? |
https://speakersnetwork.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariaandersonspeakersnetwork/ |