Dr. Hutman is an internal medicine doctor by training and has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for over 20 years. Dr. Hutman was the principal investigator at a phase 1 unit of a contract research organization and conducted over 100 clinical studies including oncology, first in man, drug-drug interaction, PK, PD, food effect, and bioequivalence.


He was formerly Associate Director at Aventis Behring and led a phase 3 study for a surgical sealant used in liver resections. For almost nine years at Johnson and Johnson, Dr. Hutman worked in phase 3 and 4 studies in oncology, women’s health, dermatology, and interventional cardiology. He spent nearly five years as an independent consultant on medical, safety and regulatory issues for diabetes, oncology, and cardiovascular diseases.

Finally, in 2014, he joined AstraZeneca as the lead study physician for two multi-national phase 3 study in systemic lupus erythematosus involving over 250 clinical sites worldwide.

Dr. Hutman received his B.S. from the University of Miami in chemistry and an M.D. from Ross University. He completed his residency in internal medicine in Phoenix, and he is licensed to practice medicine in Florida.