
Who We Are
Founded by C. Shane Arnold, PhD, MBA, a Medical Affairs leader with nearly 20 years of experience in small, mid-size, and global biopharma companies, SciMedPro, LLC is a boutique Medical Affairs strategy consultancy built for emerging to mid-size biopharma companies that need expert-level guidance without the overhead of a large agency.
Dr. Arnold has held Medical Affairs leadership positions at AstraZeneca, Alexion, Bayer, and BioCryst, building and executing global medical strategy across rare disease, oncology, and specialty therapeutics. His work spans early pipeline strategy through launch and lifecycle management, evidence generation, KOL engagement, scientific communications, and cross-functional alignment with commercial, clinical development, and regulatory partners.
Our Services
Medical Affairs Strategy
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Medical and evidence generation plans
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Launch readiness and lifecycle management
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KOL identification and engagement
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Advisory board planning
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Operating model design
Scientific Communications
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Manuscripts & publications
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Abstracts, posters & symposia
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Medical media and animation
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Medical information letters
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Publication planning (GPP)
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Disease awareness backgrounders
Training and Education
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MSL training programs
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HCP education & CME content
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Disease state materials
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Onboarding curricula
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Competency frameworks
Fractional/Interim Leadership
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Interim Medical Director / VP
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Launch-phase strategic support
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Leadership transition bridging
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Team build-out & role definition
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Ongoing advisory retainer
Investor and Corporate Decks
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Biotech fundraising pitch decks
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Due diligence dossiers
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Pipeline & data summaries
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BD & licensing materials
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Board presentations
Competitive Landscape Analysis
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Literature & press reviews
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Congress coverage
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Competitor positioning (SWOT)
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Stakeholder & TA mapping
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Field team briefs
Who We Serve

Emerging biotech and pharmaceutical firms
Medical device and diagnostics
CRO and service firms
Private equity and venture capital
Academic and advocacy organizations
Why Choose Us
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Principal-Led Delivery
The expert you meet is the expert who does the work
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Boutique Speed and Agility
Proposals in 24 hours; projects launched in days
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End-to-end Breadth
Strategy through execution, not just deliverables
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Experienced Leadership
20 years in small, mid-size, and global pharma
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AI-Augmented Efficiency
Senior human judgment validates every deliverable
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