MedTech 101

Send us a Message Start-ups in MedTech have a failure rate of over 75%. Therefore navigating this minefield needs extensive strategic planning to reach a successful point. Thus, in this episode, I sat down with Steve Bell, an expert in MedTech startups. With a career spanning from Johnson and Johnson to being Chief Comercial Officer at CMR Surgical to helping founders or business leaders within Me...

Send us a Message Pneumonia is a deadly illness that claims countless lives each year. Early detection could significantly improve survival rates, and that’s exactly what Prithvi Krishnan, a 17-year-old high school student, aims to achieve with the AI algorithm he developed. This algorithm can detect pneumonia in chest X-rays, offering a promising solution for faster diagnosis. It's a fascina...

Send us a Message Blood clots cause many health problems so solving this issue with minimally invasive ways of entering the body's blood vessels is revolutionary. Faster recovery for patients. Innova Vascular is developing innovative medical devices for treating vascular disease using a minimally invasive approach.  Timestamp: 00:00 Intro  02:01 Sanjay’s Background  04:10 Intro to Thrombectom...

Send us a Message Improving eyesight via a computer program from the comfort of our homes is something that most people would not imagine. At Revital Vision, their vision training software program, clinically and scientifically proven to improve vision in amblyopia, eye diseases, and vision impairments. Although this is not intended to replace eye surgery, it is now becoming an additional pillar o...

Send us a Message Improving eyesight via a computer program from the comfort of our homes is something that most people would not imagine. At Revital Vision, their vision training software program is clinically and scientifically proven to improve vision in amblyopia, eye diseases, and vision impairments. Although this is not intended to replace eye surgery, it is now becoming an additional pillar...

Send us a Message With the potential to diagnose some brain illnesses 7 years before their onset, Optical Coherence Tomography can do a lot more than checking eye health. JuneBrain was founded to improve remote assessments and monitoring of neurological and retinal diseases. They provide telehealth devices and AI software solutions. Their products are user-friendly, portable, and adaptable for cli...

Send us a Message Advancements in Genetic Engineering have opened a wide avenue for new approaches to medical imaging. In this exciting episode, Rodney sat with two postgraduate students at The Technical University of Munich, Felipe Navarro and Nika Kobetic. They are taking part in iGEM Competition this year in Paris, France. Their project involves working on RNA that will make sick human cells gl...

Send us a Message Spinally Medical is a pioneering medical technology company specializing in the development of advanced SCS lead, which is implanted intrathecally (in the subarachnoid space), with no surgical incision. Spinally is founded by group of doctors and business executives, with the aim to enhance the quality of life for individuals suffering from chronic pain, by providing high quality...

Send us a Message Software plays a key component in our lives. In medical technology, it plays a huge role regarding the safety of the components, risk management, ease of usability, human factors impacts etc. Therefore, in this episode, Weronika Michaluk shares her experience working as Software as Medical Device Lead! Timestamp: 00:00 Intro 02:16 Weronika’s Background 09:17 Life as a biomedical...

Send us a Message Hair loss affects many people and this amazing machine helps surgeons increase the success rate of a hair transplant or restoration with minimum invasiveness. Faster Recovery! Less Complications! Timestamp:   00:00 Intro  04:12 Product Focus at Venus and Regulatory Approvals 08:42 Artas ixi Technological Capabilities  11:22 Market Impact and Training  16:00 Psychological impacts...

Send us a Message A journey across Africa in a wheelchair, from Cape Town to Morocco.  After losing both legs to a landmine when he was a young boy in Iraq, Schwan Wahab has decided to push the physiological limits of what a human can do. A real inspiration! A true adventure! A must-watch!! AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE FOR BETTER VISUALS Support the show Follow or Connect with Rodney Moses: Instagram | Li...

Send us a Message In this episode of Q&A, Rodney delves into the art of self-marketing, emphasising the strategic approach that can lead to the creation of valuable opportunities. This initiative stems from Rodney's commitment as an Advisory Board Member in the Department of Engineering at Nottingham Trent University to provide insightful content beneficial to students. However, the princ...

Send us a Message Kanna, a succulent native to the South African deserts, is scientifically known as Sceletium Tortuosum. This plant, often called Kanna or Sceletium, is revered as a sacred herb, historically utilized in rituals by the San and Khoi tribes for millennia. In contemporary times, Kanna is primarily enjoyed for its mood-lifting and empathogenic properties. Additionally, it is valued fo...

Send us a Message Kanna, a succulent native to the South African deserts, is scientifically known as Sceletium Tortuosum. This plant, often called Kanna or Sceletium, is revered as a sacred herb, historically utilized in rituals by the San and Khoi tribes for millennia. In contemporary times, Kanna is primarily enjoyed for its mood-lifting and empathogenic properties. Additionally, it is valued fo...

Send us a Message An enlightening conversation with PhD student and Product Designer Jonathan Binder about the innovative design approaches being implemented to mitigate the clinical efficacy disparities observed among different ethnic groups globally. Timestamp: 00:00 Intro 02:15 Jonny’s Background 07:25 Inclusive Vision of Paxman 09:28 What is Inclusive Design? 12:30 Importance in Scalp Cooling...

Send us a Message There is no denying the power of AI to positively impact our lives. In this episode, I discussed with Julien Vidal , CEO of AZmed about AI in radiology. AZMed is the first French company to be granted CE Mark for AI software in Radiology. AI makes Humans BETTER at reading X-RAY Scans, enabling faster patient diagnosis. An exciting episode! Now AVAILABLE on YouTube, Spotify, Apple...

Send us a Message Why is the MedTech 101 Podcast Free?  QA Episode  Rodney answers why the podcast is a free platform and how the running costs are covered.  Please leave a review!! Support the show Follow or Connect with Rodney Moses: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Donations Patreon | PayPal

Send us a Message An exciting piece of new technology; the PillBot allows medical doctors to examine the inside of the stomach much easier (via remote control) and faster than traditional methods. Potentially saving millions of lives and millions of money in the process. An exciting discussion! Timestamp: 00:00 Intro 02:47 Torrey Smith’s Background 05:27 Chris Green’s Background 10:50 Interns havi...

Send us a Message We are moving into a world where Telemedicine and Digital health are becoming the norm. In this episode, Rodney discusses with serial entrepreneur Adrian A. Trevisan about his latest upcoming company Plex Medical and other exciting stuff.  Timestamp:  00:00 Intro 02:00 Adrian’s Background  06:36 Starting companies  11:36 MedTech scene in Malta  16:26 Plex medical  23:20 Cost of P...

Send us a Message In this discussion, Rodney sat down with CEO, Co-Founder of MedTech World Dr. Dylan Attard. Talking about his move from Medical School to starting one of the fastest-growing MedTech Events companies. Giving MedTech companies, including start-ups a platform.  Timestamp: 00:00 Intro  01:16 Power of short-form content  03:19 Dylan’s Background (Med School to Entrepreneur) 07:35 Cros...

Send us a Message An exciting episode that will help those people thinking about starting a podcast. Mathieu and Rodney discuss their podcast journeys! For all to Listen. Timestamp: 00:00 What makes our podcasts unique  02:51 Episodes we would recommend  09:46 Biggest lessons learnt from starting a Podcast  16:46 How to look at Podcast Statistics  20:21 Other benefits of hosting a podcast  22:44 C...

Send us a Message An exciting episode that will help those people thinking about starting a podcast. Mathieu and Rodney discuss their podcast journeys! For all to Listen. Timestamp: 00:00 Intro 03:49 Common Guests and inviting them onto the podcast 05:27 About podcasts and why we started them 10:19 Paradigm shift 18:00 Work done behind the scenes 22:50 What makes our podcasts unique Impulse - Meet...

Send us a Message Management of risk when it comes to medical devices is utterly important as this is what prevents harm to users and patients. Therefore, it is an interesting conversation to briefly discuss the methods that are used in the design stage to ensure the safety of the devices. Rodney sat down with Biomedicine Scientist, Erin Sammons to discuss this. Support the show Follow or Connect...

Send us a Message Ground-breaking technology in Surgery that allows less pain, faster recovery and less scarring via minimal invasiveness. In this episode, Rodney spoke with Dr Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro who is the CEO, Founder & President Levita Magnetics. Surgery using magnets!! Timestamp: 00:00 Part Two Intro 00:39 Importance of Steady Hands in a surgeon and other Factors 04:22 Ergonomic Des...

Send us a Message Ground-breaking technology in Surgery that allows less pain, faster recovery and less scarring via minimal invasiveness. In this episode, Rodney spoke with Dr Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro who is the CEO, Founder & President Levita Magnetics. Surgery using magnets!! Timestamp: 00:00 Intro 02:06 Background of Dr Alberto Rodriguez-Navvaro 07:52 Intro to Levita’s MARS system and Ben...