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/Felix Gussone, MD
Medical Advisor
MD, Ludwig-Maximilians-University
Dr. Felix Gussone is a medical content specialist and Medical Advisor at Hims & Hers. Prior to joining Hims & Hers, Felix worked in digital health at Ro, focusing on patient education.
Raised in Germany, Dr. Gussone earned his M.D. from Ludwig-Maximilians-University before transitioning into health journalism and medical education content. He currently leads the medical information content team at an American biotech company.
Throughout his career, Dr. Gussone has used his medical expertise to drive the development of evidence-based health content and patient education materials. He has over 10 years of experience covering a wide range of topics, including health news, diet and weight loss, mental health, and sexual health, for prominent television programs and online publications.
Dr. Gussone has contributed to leading television programs such as CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360, NBC TODAY, and NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, where he produced and wrote a wide range of health and wellness stories for television and digital outlets that engaged and informed diverse audiences across the United States and abroad. In addition to his work in cable and network health reporting, Felix served as Senior Health Editor at Elemental, Medium’s health and wellness publication, where he led editorial content development focused on science and personal well-being.
Dr. Gussone lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Brooklyn, and enjoys perfume making, scuba diving, roller blading, and traveling. You can find Dr. Gussone on LinkedIn for more information.
Published: December 12, 2023
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