Med Tech Gurus

Tom Hickey
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Apr 3, 2024 • 31min

Design Is The Beginning Of A Solution

In this episode we have Mr. Shaun Kemp, Head of Strategic Partnerships at PolarSeal with us. Shaun brings amazing thoughts and insights into how a team like his can really assist in speed to market. It isn't just speed however, it is all of the subtleties in design, materials and engineering that help to scale more efficiently and help with better product performance. This enhanced performance leads to better outcomes and product reliability. If you are a seasoned entrepreneur or getting ready to start the journey into MedTech, Shaun will provide interesting insights for you in this episode!
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Mar 27, 2024 • 36min

Challenge Existing Belief

Matthew MacEwan PH.D., Chief Science Officer at Acera Surgical is our Guru in this episode . Matthew brings unique insights as he discusses his journey working with microfibers starting as a freshman in college. This interest continued as he worked on electro spun fiber technologies in his PH.D endeavors at Washington University in St. Louis. Matthew discusses how he never thought he would be an entrepreneur. However, his curiosity and desire to help patients , clinicians and to challenge existing belief, led him to his current role as Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer. You will appreciate the insights and best practices that Matthew has developed with his team along the way. Get ready for a terrific episode.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 41min

Have A Patient Bias

Get ready for a terrific episode. We have Mr. Bob Roda, CEO & President of Hemosonics as our Guru. Bob brings amazing value as he discusses how a team starting with a couple of smart people, sat down to solve a problem. This problem solving evolved into what is now Hemosonics. It is a very interesting journey. Bob doesn't stop there he discusses the privilege that working in the medtech industry brings. We also get into the need for always having a patient bias and how that always brings useful innovation. This episode is both informative and enjoyable!
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Mar 13, 2024 • 45min

Don't Rely On Group Think

Gurus, what an honor it is to have the Honorable Mark Dybul, MD CEO of Renovaro Biosciences, on this episode. Dr. Dybul has had such an amazing career working at some of the highest levels of government agencies. He has led teams solving arguably the biggest health challenges ranging from HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria. We have such a wide-ranging and informative discussion covering how as a CEO you can be more efficient managing deliverables in parallel and why Africa will become the largest global medical market. Get out your notepads as Dr. Dybul brings amazing information in this episode!
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Mar 6, 2024 • 40min

Outcomes Are Key

In today's episode of Med Tech Gurus, we have Mr. Wensheng Fan CEO of SpectralAI. We get into a wide-ranging conversation including how the SpectralAI team achieve a BARDA grant. We also get into how SpectralAI managed a SPAC strategy to go public. Wensheng did not stop there. We got into how SpectralAI has managed a series of pivotal studies to demonstrate their effectiveness and outcomes. Then why data integrity and quality is such an important factor for these studies and for product performance. This is a fun and informative episode!
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Feb 28, 2024 • 41min

A Binary Decision

In today's episode of Med Tech Gurus we have Dr. Doron Behar Founder and CEO of Igentify is our Guru. We had an amazing conversation around innovation and launching new products. Dr. Behar's discussion about streamlining development and commercialization is a 3 minute master class on how to launch a product. Dr. Behar is a terrific Guru and you will both enjoy and learn a great deal from this episode!
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Feb 21, 2024 • 36min

A Technology That Can Assist With Health Equity

In today's episode of Med Tech Gurus we have Dr. Keith Thompson, Chief Medical Officer at Nuralogix. Keith and I get into some terrific discussions about the strengths and weaknesses of AI and what the future holds. We also get into how AI & Machine learning has the potential of addressing many of the health equity challenges we face. You will enjoy the insights that Dr. Thompson brings in this episode!
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Feb 14, 2024 • 34min

The Search For Truth

Mr. Seth Bogner Chairman & CEO at Heartpoint Global brings terrific insights into what it takes to launch a product in the healthcare space. Seth gets into keeping top notch individuals engaged in the mission. He doesn't stop there we also draw on his long time experience as an investor and deal maker and how you as an entreprenuer can find the best investors to partner with your mission. You will enjoy this episode and learning from this seasoned business leader and innovator.
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Feb 7, 2024 • 33min

Your Phone Will Be Replaced

Gurus, Mr. Paul Travers CEO of Vuzix is our Guru in this episode. In this episode Paul brings some amazing insights into the future of AR and its applications in Medical Device Technologies. Paul brings some terrific insights on what it takes to build effective partnerships and OEM relationships. We get into the future and why your phone will soon be replaced. You will enjoy the insights into the future that Paul brings in this episode!
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Jan 31, 2024 • 38min

Communication & Clarity

Mr. Sandeep Makkar, Global President of MedTech Endomechanical & Energy at Johnson & Johnson Is our Guru in this episode. Sandeep delivers a master class in innovation and go to market preparation. This episode is a MUST listen no matter what your current role is in Medtech. Sandeep delivers amazing insights, get out your notepad before you listen to this, you will need it for this episode!

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