ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 10, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RedChip Companies, Inc. ("RedChip"), an international small-cap research, investor relations, and media company, today announced that its exclusive RedChip TV interview with Dr. Phillip Frost, Chairman and CEO of OPKO Health, Inc. (NYSE:OPK), a multinational biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company, will air on "The RedChip Money Report: Small Stocks Big Money" on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 12:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. GMT on Bloomberg U.K. and on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. GMT on Bloomberg Europe and at 8:30 p.m. GMT on Bloomberg U.K.
During the 30 minute exclusive interview with RedChip TV host Dave Gentry, Dr. Frost discusses OPKO's four potential blockbuster drugs in Phase III clinical trials and shares the investment strategies that enabled him to accumulate a multi-billion dollar fortune.
The full interview is available online at http://redchip.com/visibility/investor.asp?symbol=OPK&from=tvpr
Dr. Frost has successfully founded several pharmaceutical companies and overseen the development and commercialization of a multitude of pharmaceutical products. This combined with his experience as a physician and chairman and/or chief executive officer of large pharmaceutical companies has given him insight into virtually every facet of the pharmaceutical business and drug development and commercialization process.
Dr. Frost has been the CEO and Chairman of OPKO since March 2007. Dr. Frost was named the Chairman of the Board of Teva Pharmaceuticals in March 2010 and had previously been Vice Chairman since January 2006 when Teva acquired IVAX Corporation. Dr. Frost had served as Chairman and CEO of IVAX since 1987. He was Chairman of the Department of Dermatology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center of Greater Miami from 1972 to 1986. Dr. Frost was Chairman of Key Pharmaceuticals from 1972 until the acquisition of Key Pharmaceuticals by Schering Plough in 1986. Dr. Frost was named Chairman of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc., in July 2006 and has been a director of Ladenburg Thalmann from 2001 until 2002 and again since 2004. Dr. Frost also serves as Chairman of PROLOR, a development stage biopharmaceutical company. He serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Miami and as a Trustee of each of the Miami Jewish Home for the Aged and the Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Frost is also a director of Castle Brands, a developer and marketer of premium brand spirits. Dr. Frost previously served as a director for Continucare Corporation, Northrop Grumman Corp., and Ideation Acquisition Corp., as Governor and Co-Vice-Chairman of the American Stock Exchange and as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Scripps Research Institute until November 2012.
Produced in RedChip's state-of-the-art studio in Orlando, "The RedChip Money Report: Small Stocks Big Money" reaches more than 215 million homes globally and delivers insightful commentary on small-cap investing, interviews with Wall Street analysts, financial book reviews, as well as featured interviews with executives of public companies. The show is hosted by Dave Gentry, a leading authority on small-cap stocks and president of RedChip, an international small-cap research firm and an Inc. 5000 company. Mr. Gentry has made multiple guest appearances on both CNBC and Fox Business News and has been a consultant to hundreds of public companies.
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