Insurance Medicine Expert

Gina C. Guzman, MD, DBIM, FAAIM, FALU, FLMI
Vice President and Chief Medical Director 

With over 20 years of experience in insurance medicine, Dr. Gina Guzman leads Munich Re’s medical team in the US, overseeing all research related to mortality and morbidity. She is well known for her expertise in cardiovascular health, cancer, and chronic pain and regularly shares her perspectives via published content and speaking engagements for Munich Re and industry organizations. Her team is responsible for content updates to the EDGE online underwriting manual and consultations with Chief Medical Directors of the nation’s leading life insurers to help them stay abreast of trends and assess risk.

Industry Leadership and Professional Designations

• Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine 

• Fellow, American Academy of Insurance Medicine 

• Fellow, Academy of Life Underwriting

• Fellow, Life Management Institute 

• Member of the Board, MIB 

• Member of the Board, American Council of Life Insurers Medical Section 

• Past President, American Academy of Insurance Medicine 

• Past President, Midwestern Medical Directors Association  

• Former Member, Board of Insurance Medicine

Recent Publications and Speaking Engagements

• Could obesity drugs reduce heart disease? 
• Life insurers playing a critical role in early cancer detection
• Medical Innovations Update: Have we found the cure to end obesity
• Case Clinic Series
• Changing the future of cancer mortality
• Who is at a higher risk of cancer and how can life insurers help
• Alternative therapy for chronic pain