Rich Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. McCoy L. Moretz to Medical Advisory Board

March 19, 2014 09:00 | Source: Rich Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rich Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB:RCHA) ("Rich" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. McCoy L. Moretz to the Company's Medical Advisory Board.

Dr. Moretz is a board certified surgeon with more than 23 years of experience. He is an internationally renowned cosmetic surgeon and an honors graduate of the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Moretz completed his surgical internship and residency at Emory University and has operated successful private practices in Atlanta, Georgia and Beverly Hills, California. Board Certified by the ABO, a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties, Dr. Moretz is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons; American Board of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery; American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive surgery; American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery; and American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Moretz has joined the Medical Advisory Board to assist the Company with the development and expansion of clinical sites and in the development of protocols.

"We are honored to have Dr. McCoy join our Medical Advisory Board," said Ben Chang, Chief Executive Officer of the Company. "Dr. McCoy's assistance will be invaluable as the Company tracks further into clinical studies. I am delighted to have Dr. McCoy's assistance in our continued endeavors."

About Rich Pharmaceuticals:

Rich Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB:RCHA) is a Biopharmaceutical Company developing a treatment for Acute Myelocytic Leukemia (AML)/white blood cell elevation and other blood related diseases. Rich Pharmaceuticals' goal is to extend refractory patients life expectancy and increase quality of life. Rich Pharmaceuticals' primary development stage product candidate which is known as PD-616 is being designed to treat blood and cancer related diseases through none evasive outpatient facilities. Find out more at www.richpharmaceuticals.com.

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