Allen W. Mangel

Biography

Allen Mangel, MD, PhD, is a gastroenterologist and Executive Vice President of RTI Health Solutions. Following completion of his medical training, Dr. Mangel did his internship and residency in internal medicine at Duke University Medical Center and then completed his gastroenterology fellowship also at Duke. Following completion of his formal training, he remained on the faculty in the Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, at Duke for 2 years. Dr. Mangel also has a PhD from the University of Illinois, where his research focused on control of electrical and mechanical activity in gastrointestinal smooth muscle. After Dr. Mangel left Duke, he joined the gastroenterology clinical research department at GlaxoWellcome, where he conducted numerous clinical trials and directed product development teams. After departing GlaxoWellcome, he became Vice President of Research and Development at Salix Pharmaceuticals before joining joined RTI International in 2003. Dr. Mangel has led or participated in numerous FDA interactions, advisory committee presentations, label negotiations, and new drug application submissions, and he has authored more than 100 publications.

Research Interest

 Business