Med Tech Gurus

What does the comic book hero Ironman have in common with a Med Tech Start up? How can Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality come together to help with surgical training and other initiatives? Listen in as Aravind Upadhyaya CEO of 8chili discusses these initiatives. Arvind shares in insights on data collection and how it can make a huge difference in your company's success. Gurus listen in a...

Gurus James Russell covers the ins and out of Value Analysis. Listen in as James helps us paint a data and outcome picture by looking at clinical data, utilization data and then using that to improve outcome.  Gurus James covers all the information you will need to know to put your best foot forward from a Value Analysis prospective. James also covers why trying to short cut this process will cost...

Gurus by focusing on improving the lives of a patient population best practices are born! Dr. Reinhartz explains how her focus on this and looking for better outcomes lead to her launching her business Mobile Health Consultants. Victoria walks us through some of the challenges and how they lead to best practices. All of which contributed to the growth of her business and national peer recognition....

Gurus what is the most important endeavor in launching a new brand or technology? How about the 3 most important aspects of launching your new business? You are not going to want to miss this episode as Adam walks us through all of this and more. Adam demonstrates why he is indeed a Guru!

Gurus as you launch an endeavor to you always think of the Why? Do you think of the workflow for the clinicians? Or how the patient will access the technology? In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. We have Mr. Massimo Carrara. Massimo is the Founder & CEO of Inception Business Advisors. Massimo delivers some terrific information on how to master strategic planning and transformation. Gurus you will l...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr Peter Van Haur CEO of Vital Connect takes us through the facets of taking a disruptive technology to the next level. Peter guides us through how to manage investors through multiple rounds of fund raising. Peter also discusses his views on letting the market speak to you and why a CEO needs to focus on the market, the competition and reimbursement. Peter revie...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr. Joe Blandini VP of Business Development provides us some terrific insights into sales team development. Joe reviews some of his best practices Joe goes into Sales Operations, pipeline development and turning leads into real opportunities. Joe does not stop there, however. Joe takes us through the importance of clinical training to get full buy in to your prod...

Julie Dye Founder of Marketing DX provides amazing insights regarding digital branding. Julie discusses that too often that a start-up will promote their products as if in a silo. Julie suggests a more holistic approach is much more fruitful to a marketing strategy This approach includes, the product, the company, and the leadership. Julie reminds us people don't buy products they buy from who the...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus Peter Maag, PHD & CEO of CareDx with us. Peter brings an amazing background to us and discuss several key aspects of growing a MedTech business. In CareDX they went from 47-500+ employees in a very short time. How did they do this? Peter explains they keep a picture of the patient in mind. This intense focus on the patient you are serving has paid off growth and q...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus we have Dr. John Kim who is an emergency room physician and a hospitalist. In addition to that he is also a partner with Aphelion Ventures. Listen in Gurus as Dr. Kim provides incredible value regarding their selection criteria for companies, they invest in. Dr. Kim goes on to explain how they help to bring value to their companies by enhancing their clinical mess...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus Ms. Tiffany Wilson CEO of the Global Center for Medical Innovation joins us. Tiffany has a terrific background with an MBA in Management and Strategy from Georgetown University to 20+ years of Med Tech development and Innovation. Tiffany has spent the last 9 years at GCMI and has worked with hundreds of new innovations. Gurus get out your notepads as Tiffany walks...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Dr. Ryan Kelly joins us. Ryan has an amazing background with a PH.D. in Immunology from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from USC. Currently Ryan heads up the Innovation Lab at the Innovation Institute in Newport Beach, CA. Gurus you are going to love listening to Ryan. He discusses the importance of proving the value and ROI early in the life cycle. Ryan a...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr. Sean Matula takes us through how he went from a first responder getting injured and not stopping. Sean takes us through the inspirational journey and challenges of redesigning the most basic of medical devices, the stethoscope. Gurus, you will love the this story and what Sean has done to become a Med Tech Guru!

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr. Mark Faust founder of Echelon Management and author of some terrific books, such as High Growth Levers and Growth or Bust, brings some amazing value. Gurus, would you like to know the 7 steps of building an innovative culture? How about developing a turnaround mindset? Let me tell you Gurus, Mark shows us why even a turnaround mindset is the right mindset for...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr. Jonathan Spangler . Founder of Spangler Advisor Service discuss all of the finer points of intellectual property. Jonathan discusses not only the finer points of patent law, but also what you should think about before you contact a Intellectual property lawyer. Further, Jonathan discusses why it is important to not only have the patent but also the freedom to...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr. Shri Parikh (Pari) CEO of The Mobile Health Company outlines what it takes to start a new venture in todays Med Tech environment. Shri has had executive leadership positions with companies like Stryker, St. Jude and others. Shri takes us through the elements as to why now is the time to start your venture. Shri discusses the vision, passion, and determination...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Ms. Abbi Johnson who is a product development engineer at 3 M, discusses the best practices of going from a prototype to scaling manufacturing to support a global product launch. Abbi discusses the best practices involved in getting the best results when going from the bench to massive product. She discusses what might be done to avoid costly mistakes and the key...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr. Christopher Bradley provides some terrific insights into powering interoperability in healthcare. Chris takes us through the journey of one of companies Mana Healthcare from the early days at the NYU incubator to the exit in selling the company to Comcast!  Chris brings even more value by discussing what an entrepreneur should do to attract the RIGHT type of...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Ms. Robin Huneke-Rosenberg discusses the challenges of product development. In todays patientcare environment new products need to be focused on the patient and clinicians that use them. Products should not be one size fits all but rather adapted to the clinical application and the patients they will be used on. One size does not fit all! Listen in as Robin bring...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr. Peter Verillo CEO of Enhatch takes us through his journey as a serial entrepreneur. Peter discusses the key components necessary for a successful product launch. Data is now a key component to every entrepreneur's value proposition. Peter discuss how one might obtain and use this data to attract both investors and customers. Listen in as Peter demonstrates wh...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Ms. Jackie Dula Chief Commercialization Officer at the Capstone Health Alliance discusses the key differentiators of a regional GPO. Jackie illuminates how the work and what made Capstone the #1 regional GPO in terms of membership. In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Ms. Jackie Dula Chief Commercialization Officer at the Capstone Health Alliance discusses the key...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus. Mr. Jerry Sanders CEO of San Francisco Science a tech incubator discusses some of the finer points of working with investors. He discusses how he met Dr. Shaw a cardiovascular surgeon at an event and how that led to 6 successful product exits. Jerry discusses Shaw's Laws of raising money and how that turned into a Harvard Case study.   Listen in as Jerry demonstr...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus, we have Dr. April- Zambelli-Weiner.   April is CEO of TTI Health Research and Economics and brings some incredible insights into how real-world evidence can play a huge role into how your product is received. April discusses the importance on a market access road map and why that is important. Listen in as April will challenge you about what you know about your m...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus, we have Ms. Koree Carter of 3M. Koree 's job is manufacturing problem solving and "creative customer problem solving. I can't imagine a more demanding job! Koree provides some amazing insights and best practices as she Rocks The Podcast!

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus, Mr. Dave Franta of 3M discusses the importance of focus in the product development process. However Dave goes deeper, understanding what your organization is designed to do is a critical component for success!