Famous People in Health Services

Famous people in health services never become successful accidentally, whether they are related to a healthcare organization, hospital, pharmaceutical company or a medical device enterprise. A single mistake can completely ruin their career, and a single accomplishment can bring them to new heights of fame. If you are related to the healthcare industry, these inspiring stories of successful people in health services will give you a checklist to achieve greater success in the industry.

  • Tomas Lindahl Success Story
    Profile Tomas Robert Lindahl is a Swedish scientist, and a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in the year 2015. Mr Lindahl focuses on Cancer research.He along with Turkish Chemist Aziz Sancar and American Chemist Paul L. Modrich...

  • Paul Lawrence Modrich Success Story
    Profile Paul Lawrence Modrich, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 2015, is an Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and the James B. Duke Professor of Biochemistry at the Duke University. He has earned much recog...

  • Aziz Sancar Success Story
    Profile Aziz Sancar, recipient of the Nobel prize in Chemistry in 2015, is a Turkish-American biochemist and molecular biologist specializing in DNA repair, the circadian clock and cell cycle checkpoints. Not...
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    Jim Yong Kim Success Story
    Jim Yong Kim is the 12th President of the World Bank. He was named as the world’s 50th most powerful person by Forbes Magazine in 2013. The organization co-founded by Kim, Partners In Health, launched the health care program, the first large-scale a...
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    Niels Peter Louis Hansen Success Story
    Niels Peter Louis Hansen is a Danish businessman and also the Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Coloplast, a health care company basically dealing in the manufacturing of medical devices. The company was founded by Niel’s late father, Aage Louis Hansen in 1957...
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    Lam Kong Success Story
    Social activist Mr Lam Kong is the founder and the chairman of the China Medical Systems. Lam’s life is an example of strong determination, perseverance and leadership. A journey that he started with a small business has now become the China Medical Systems, a pharmaceut...

  • Yusuf Hamied Success Story
    There are rarely entrepreneurs who are immensely successful in their businesses and also simultaneously use their practices for the good of the world. Among such humanitarians is Yusuf Hamied, the chairman of Cipla, the pharmaceutical company that saves thousands of lives toda...

  • Ben Carson Success Story
    There are very few people who are so devoted and passionate of their job that they can rise to miraculous and phenomenal success capable of changing the world. Dr. Ben Carson, the neuro-surgeon who is known for some ground-breaking surgeries, gave hope to millions of children ...

  • Patrick Soon Story
    “Tough times do not last but tough people do”. This is so true of Patrick Soon Shiong. His dedication and vision created life changing drugs, redefining practices in healthcare industry. ...

  • The saint of the gutters, Mother Teresa
    Biography Mother Teresa was a Roman Catholic nun and missionary from Macedonia. She is best-known for having founded the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic religious congregation that runs various care centers and hospices for people with HIV/AIDS, Leprosy a...

Successful health services providers get help from professional courses and business mentors, and read magazines, articles, books and journals to maximize their knowledge. They know how to apply what they leant to create success in the field. Some may even need to work under the guidance of senior professionals to develop their talent, and become an industry leader. Their perspective and positive attitude towards their business is more proactive and progressive than their competitors.

Industry leaders in the healthcare industry have vision, and they can see beyond the current situation. In addition to having big dreams and goals, they are focused to achieve them too. They know their ultimate destination, and understand how to measure their success and progress by setting measurable goals. Like in any other business, positive attitude is of utmost importance in the healthcare industry as well. Their mindset is to focus on what is possible, instead of convincing themselves that they can’t accomplish.

By reading these inspiring stories of reputed people in health services, you will come to understand the ups and downs of the industry, and learn how to overcome them.