Leading health and wellness platform Hims & Hers Health has announced the appointment of Jessica Shepherd as the first Chief Medical Officer of its Hers division. Shepherd, a board-certified OB/GYN with nearly two decades of experience, will steer the clinical strategy for Hers as it expands its offerings across sexual health, dermatology, weight loss, and mental health. She has previously held roles such as Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago and is a prominent advocate for addressing healthcare disparities and elevating women’s access to personalized care.
Hims & Hers is dedicated to addressing the persistent health gap faced by women, who spend 25% more of their lives in poor health than men. The Hers platform provides accessible, affordable, and personalized care across life stages, including menopause and postpartum. CEO Andrew Dudum emphasized Hers’ commitment to holistic healthcare that empowers women to take charge of their well-being. Shepherd joins a distinguished team of medical experts to advance the company’s mission of transforming women’s health and wellness through innovative, results-driven solutions.
