CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., June 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDGL) today announced that Paul Friedman, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Madrigal, and Becky Taub, M.D., CMO and Executive VP, Research & Development of Madrigal will present at the following conferences in June 2019:

Jefferies 2019 Healthcare Conference – New York
Thursday - June 6, 2019, 10:00 AM ET

Goldman Sachs 40th Annual Global Healthcare Conference - Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 
Wednesday, June 12, 2019, 11:20 AM PT

JMP Securities Life Sciences Conference– New York
Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 3:30 PM ET

Live webcasts of the presentations can be accessed through the Investors section of the Madrigal website at https://www.madrigalpharma.com

A replay of the webcasts will be available for 90 days following the live presentations.

About Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDGL) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pursuing novel therapeutics that target a specific thyroid hormone receptor pathway in the liver, which is a key regulatory mechanism common to a spectrum of cardio-metabolic and fatty liver diseases with high unmet medical need. Madrigal’s lead candidate, resmetirom, is a first-in- class, orally administered, small-molecule, liver-directed, thyroid hormone receptor (THR)-β selective agonist.

For more information, please visit www.madrigalpharma.com.

Investor Contact:
Marc Schneebaum, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.[email protected]

Media Contact:
Mike Beyer, Sam Brown Inc.[email protected]  312 961 2502

Source: Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.