Mastering Medical Device

Nov 02 2024 104 ep. 56 mins 29
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We help medical device professionals deepen their knowledge of customers, the industry, and their role. Our main objective is to help you become expert in your current position, and through a better understanding of others within your company and the best practices in others in the industry, enable you to fast-track your career.

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Thinking Like a Patient (or Being One!) Can Make Your Company's Device Better featuring Chris McAuliffe

Nov 02 2024 63 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode, Chris McAuliffe, CEO of Theragen, shares his extensive journey in the medical device industry with a focus on non-invasive spine fusion. He recounts his personal experience as a patient undergoing spinal fusion surgery and how it has influenced his work and product design. The discussion covers the challenges of spinal fusion, the role of non-invasive

Defining and Managing Your Brand in a Complex Marketplace featuring Howie Chan

Aug 20 2024 59 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode, we dive into the essentials of branding with expert Howie Chan, founder of Healthy Brand Consulting. The discussion covers the critical role of understanding and managing one's brand, both for companies and individuals. Howie shares insights from his journey from biomedical engineering to branding, offers practical advice for building and differentiat

How to Build and Manage a Powerful Advisory Board featuring Paul Hickey

Jul 16 2024 52 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode, the discussion centers around the crucial role of advisory boards in guiding company strategies, product development, and business initiatives within the medical device sector. Featuring insights from Paul Hickey, CEO of ReShape Life Sciences, the conversation delves into best practices for forming and managing advisory boards, emphasizing the importa

Commercializing a Disruptive Technology in a Hospital with Multiple Decision Makers and Influencers - Featuring Joe Steele

May 07 2024 60 mins  
Send us a textJoe Steele is Head of Commercialization at Hemosonics, where they are providing point-of-care solutions to help clinicians make more informed decisions on blood product usage. In this episode Joe shares why moving up the ladder too fast may not be the best way to go, why experiencing failure will help in the long-run, how to use wisdom from past experiences and apply

Open or Closed Robotic Systems – Are We at a Crossroads? Featuring Stuart Simpson

Apr 30 2024 64 mins  
Send us a textStuart Simpson is CEO of Think Surgical. During his stellar 24-year career at Stryker he led an orthopedic industry transformation that established surgical robotic joint replacement as a standard of care, beginning with the acquisition of Mako Surgical in 2013. In this episode he shares his roots in medical device and how orthopedics became his passion, how competiti

How Challenging Assignments and Brutally Honest Feedback Makes You Better with Dave Rosa

Jan 16 2024 60 mins  
Send us a textDave Rosa is CEO of NeuroOne Medical Technologies, a company that has developed high-definition, minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment devices based on a unique thin film electrode technology, with an initial focus on epilepsy and the fast-growing neurostimulation market. In this episode he shares some times when tough feedback helped him grow as a leader, why t

An Inside View of FDA and Three New Guidance Documents on the 510(k) Process with Ken Riordan

Dec 19 2023 60 mins  
Send us a textKen Riordan, Regulatory Affairs Project Manager at Telos Partners, brings a unique but essential perspective to his clients having worked in both the public and private sector. He was a lead reviewer for the FDA where he conducted scientific and engineering reviews of pre-market applications for cardiovascular devices. Ken’s broad experience in the private sector wi

How a Serial Entrepreneur Identifies and Evaluates Product Ideas and Brings Them to Market With Dr. Scott Wolf

Dec 12 2023 53 mins  
Send us a textScott Wolf, MD is the Founder & Chief Medical Officer of Aerin Medical, where they are providing products to bring relief from nasal airway obstruction and chronic rhinitis. Scott is a prolific medical device entrepreneur across a broad range of therapeutic areas, and has also been a venture capitalist. In this episode we discuss how he identifies ideas, what crit

How Cross-Training and Extreme Ownership Help You Advance Your Career with Rollie Carlson

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Don’t Go Chasin’ Waterfalls – Why the Agile Method is Preferred for Software Development with Weronika Michaluk

Nov 28 2023 48 mins  
Send us a textWeronika Michaluk is Digital Health Principal and SaMD Lead at HTD Health, a company dedicated to planning, designing and developing custom healthcare software. Weronika is an experienced professional with a diverse background in the fields of biomedical engineering, international business, and public health. In this episode she shares the differences between the wate