Med Tech Gurus

I am thrilled to feature Jessica Meng, Chief Commercial Officer at CareDX , a trailblazer in genomics-based solutions for transplant patients. Jessica brings over two decades of experience in the healthcare industry, bridging the gap between legacy pharmaceutical giants and resourceful startups. In this episode, Jessica dives deep into the strategies that empower startups to thrive despite limited...

 Welcome to another exciting episode of Med Tech Gurus! Today, we have an exceptional guest, Heather Gervais, CEO of Osso VR, joining us. Heather is at the forefront of innovation in medical training, leading Osso VR—a revolutionary virtual reality platform originally focused on orthopedic training that's now breaking into fields like cardiology, aesthetics, and even pharmaceuticals.  Heather brin...

Welcome, MedTech Gurus! Today, we dive into the complex world of artificial intelligence in healthcare with Dr. Jay Anders, Chief Medical Officer at Medicomp Systems. Dr. Anders shares his unique journey from practicing medicine to pioneering AI solutions that prioritize patient safety, transparency, and high-quality data. Medicomp Systems is breaking ground by integrating AI responsibly at the po...

Welcome to Med Tech Gurus! In this episode, we're joined by Ricardo Roman, Chief Sales Officer at Fracttal, who brings a wealth of experience in optimizing healthcare operations through asset management and maintenance technology. Ricardo shares insights on how strategic asset management can drive better service quality and operational performance, directly impacting patient care. With his backgro...

Welcome to Med Tech Gurus! In today's exciting episode, we are joined by Alan D. Roth, the Chief Executive at Oxford Drug Design. Alan and his team are at the forefront of leveraging artificial intelligence to revolutionize drug discovery, addressing some of the most pressing healthcare challenges, including antibiotic resistance and cancer treatment. With deep expertise in computational chemistry...

Welcome to Med Tech Gurus! In today's episode, we are excited to host two exceptional guests: John Dugas and Abbi Johnson from Solventum. Formerly part of 3M, Solventum has become a leading force in the healthcare industry, focusing on innovative medical adhesives. John serves as the Global Business Leader, leveraging decades of expertise to drive advancements in product development and patient sa...

Welcome to Med Tech Gurus! In this exciting episode, we are joined by Gary Warren, CEO of IV Watch. With over 14 years at the helm of IV Watch, Gary has led the charge in revolutionizing IV therapy safety, with the company securing 69 patents and achieving widespread use in hospitals worldwide, including some of the top children's hospitals in the U.S. IV Watch's innovative biosensor technology co...

Welcome to Med Tech Gurus! In this episode, we are thrilled to have Costin Tuculescu , CEO of Onscreen , with us. Costin is a serial entrepreneur and expert in video conferencing who is using his expertise to make a remarkable impact in the senior care space. At Onscreen, his team is leveraging AI-powered, TV-based caregiving technology to combat loneliness, isolation, and even cognitive decline a...

Welcome to Med Tech Gurus! Today, we have two exceptional guests who are revolutionizing the field of bariatric surgery. First, we have Dr. Jon L. Schram, Section Chief and Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at Corewell Health. With a distinguished career, Dr. Schramm has been pivotal in advancing surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes. He is also a lead author on a recent study pub...

Welcome to Med Tech Gurus! Today, we have an exceptional guest with us—Daniel Powell, CEO and co-founder of Spark Biomedical. Spark Biomedical is pioneering wearable neurostimulation technology with a mission to provide drug-free, non-invasive solutions for challenging conditions such as opioid withdrawal and addiction recovery. With over 25 years of experience delivering innovative technical solu...

Today, we're excited to welcome Brian Hilberdink, Executive Vice President of North America and President of Leo Pharma, Inc. With over 26 years of experience at Novo Nordisk, Brian's journey from managing theme parks to shaping the future of medical dermatology is truly inspiring. In this episode, Brian shares the critical role of fostering cross-organizational alignment and the importance of tra...

Welcome, Med Tech Gurus! Today, we're excited to have Brent Ness, CEO of Aclarion, with us. Brent, a seasoned medtech leader with experience at companies like GE Healthcare and Medtronic, is now guiding Aclarion's mission to transform the diagnosis of chronic low back pain. Aclarion's Nociscan technology uses MRI scans to identify chemical biomarkers in spinal discs, helping doctors pinpoint pain...

Welcome, Med Tech Gurus! You are in for a fantastic episode today as we sit down with Samina Bari , a strategic advisor with over 30 years of experience in business strategy, corporate governance, and operations. Samina has navigated high-stakes environments, working on transformative acquisitions worth over $40 billion , including major deals like Medivation by Pfizer and Ikaria by Mallinckrodt ....

Welcome Med Tech Gurus, You are in for a treat In this episode we're honored to have Dr. John Santini, President & CEO of Vergent Bioscience , as our guest. Dr. Santini, recognized as one of Popular Science's "Brilliant Ten," shares his journey in driving innovation at Vergent Biosciences.  You will enjoy John's insights as he delves into the best practices that fuel breakthrough developments, the...

Mr. RJ Kedziora, co-founder of Estenda Solutions is our Guru in this episode. Estenda specializes in custom software and data analysis for healthcare and medical companies, and with over 30 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying software projects, RJ brings a wealth of practical knowledge to the table. In this episode, RJ dives deep into some crucial topics that are essential...

Dr. Lisa Anderson, Co-Founder and CEO of Paragonix Technologies is our Guru today. Dr. Anderson has not only identified a massive gap in healthcare but has also revolutionized the field of organ transplantation. Her journey began at Harvard Medical School, where a shocking experience with a damaged, frozen human pancreas in an old-school lunch cooler filled with crushed ice sparked a life-changing...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus we have a truly inspiring guest with us, Dr. Gunter Wessels, the Founder and Senior Partner of LiquidSMARTS. Over the past seven years, LiquidSMARTS has carved out a unique space, helping organizations unlock the full potential of their most valuable asset—people. In this episode, Dr. Wessels dives deep into the concepts of unrestraining yourself and unleashing yo...

I am really excited for this episode. We are thrilled to have with us an exceptional leader in the field of medical technology, Rob Hill. With a wealth of experience and a deep passion for innovation, Rob is here to share his invaluable insights on the long-term nature of innovation and the power of focus. Rob Hill's journey in the med tech industry is nothing short of inspiring. Throughout his ca...

Welcome, MedTech Gurus! Today, we have the dynamic and insightful discussion with Aflal Rahmathullah, PhD, Vice President of Engineering and Life Sciences at Porex. Porex is revolutionizing medical-grade porous media solutions for leading medical device companies. Aflal holds a PhD in chemical engineering from Drexel University and an MBA from the Carlson School of Management. We'll dive into the...

Welcome, MedTech Gurus! Today, we have an incredible guest: Anupam Girdha, CEO of Ascential Technology's Medical and Life Sciences Division. Ascential is a leader in innovating and automating complex diagnostics and test processes across various industries. With over 70 years of experience and 2,300 experts worldwide, they're unstoppable in tackling mission-critical challenges and driving breakthr...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus we have an exceptional guest, Jasneet Bhullar, MD one of Michigan's top colon and rectal surgeons. Dr. Bhullar is affiliated with several prominent hospitals, including Ascension Macomb-Oakland, Ascension Providence, and Ascension Providence Rochester. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Bhullar brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our discussion. We'll...

Welcome to another exciting episode of Med Tech Gurus, the podcast that brings you the leading voices and visionary thinkers in the medical technology field. Today, we are honored to have Keith Smith, President and CEO of Vonco Products, join us. Keith is a dynamic leader with extensive experience in driving innovation and growth within the med tech sector. Under his leadership, Vonco Products has...

Justin Zenanko CEO & Co-Founder of Synerfuse covers some key points in bringing innovation to the healthcare space in this episode. Justin has a wealth of experience in raising capital and working with investors, and he's here to share his journey and insights on developing strategic partnerships that are crucial for building and scaling a successful business. From navigating the complexities of f...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus , we sit down with Dr. John Simpson Founder & CEO of Simpson Interventions. Dr. Simpson is a visionary in the field of med tech innovation. You will enjoy Dr. Simpson discussion as he shares his journey from transforming ideas on a napkin into groundbreaking medical devices, to navigating the challenges of business growth and leadership.  Listen in as he discusses...

In this episode of Med Tech Gurus we have an exceptional guest joining us—Mr. Josh Riggs, CEO of Oncocyte Corporation. Oncocyte is a pioneering precision diagnostics company dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes by delivering personalized insights that guide critical decisions throughout the patient care journey. Josh has been a driving force at Oncocyte for four years, initially serving as Seni...