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DeviceTalks Podcast Network

DeviceTalks Podcast Network

The DeviceTalks Podcast Network is the ultimate destination for all things #MedTech. By subscribing to this single feed, you’ll gain access to every podcast in our diverse and growing portfolio—more than a dozen unique shows featuring senior leaders, groundbreaking technology insights, and in-depth discussions on the most important topics in the medical device industry. Each episode dives deep into critical areas like business strategy, market trends, surgical robotics, orthopedics, structural

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00:43:00

CEO McCutcheon leaning on lessons from past...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/08/25

In this week’s podcast, we’ll visit with John McCutcheon, president and CEO of EBR Systems, which is developing a miniature pacemaker that is powered by ultrasound and located in the left ventricle of the heart. McCutcheon shares his plans for the start-up but more on the point of this week he recalls his experience as CEO of Emphasys Medical, an interventional pulmonology start-up that received a shocking negative recommendation from an FDA panel in 2008. The no vote led to the shutdown and sale of

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00:30:45

Abbott's Charan on AVEIR DR pacemaker's FDA approval...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/08/23

In the newest episode of AbbottTalks, Vish Charan, divisional VP of product development at Abbott, takes us through the inner workings of the recently FDA-approved AVEIR™ DR Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker System, from its inception to its successful clinical trial and FDA approval. Charan also dives deep into the technology, revealing the cutting-edge i2i communication technology that powers AVEIR™ pacemakers, enabling seamless communication between devices for dual chamber pacing and AV

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00:43:56

SECRET Code Inside! Hear a replay of DeviceTalks West...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/08/18

As a thank you for subscribing and listening to the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast we built a special code to help you register for the Oct. 18-19 DeviceTalks West conference at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Please give a listen! Go to DeviceTalks.com to register now!! Save $300 off the full registration price. Plus, we replay our keynote interview with Intuitive CEO Gary Guthart at last year’s DeviceTalks West event. In this conversation Guthart will provide additional details of Intuitive’s move

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00:49:32

CEO Meelby Jensen on holding Ambu’s top spot in...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/08/04

A little over a year after taking over the CEO role at Ambu A/S, Britt Meelby Jensen visits the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast to draw lessons from her career that led her to lead the single-use endoscope leader last year. At the time, Meelby Jensen says Ambu was missing Wall Street expectations. In this interview, Jensen highlights the benefits of single-use endoscopes, such as improved workflow and reduced waiting times, and emphasizes Ambu's focus on sustainability. She’ll also review the company’s

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00:55:24

Boston Scientific executives talk urology innovation,...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/08/02

This special episode of Boston Scientific Talks brings you DeviceTalks Boston’s keynote conversation with Boston Scientific's executive leaders Meghan Scanlon, President of Urology; Jennifer Saunders, Sr. Manager of Medical Affairs; Ben Cutone, Global Franchise Director of Prostate Health; and Kristin LaRocca, Senior Vice President of Sales. In the conversation, the key figures delve into the innovative strategies and technologies shaping the urology field, highlighting the LithoVue™ Elite

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01:05:02

What Got Steve Goetz to Join Motif Neurotech? Carmel,...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/07/28

This week's episode features the first of what's sure to be many audio appearances by DeviceTalks Managing Editor Kayleen Brown! We’re also visited by Lisa Carmel and Stephanie Jone, co-chairs of MedtechWomen’s MedtechVISION conference, which is taking place on Sept. 12. They share how the conference's important agenda took shape. Go to MedtechWomen.org to register. Finally, we learn about an exciting new neuromodulation start-up called Motif Neurotech which is developing a tiny, implantable

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00:59:36

Abbott's Burton shares neuromodulation breakthroughs...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/07/25

In the newest episode of AbbottTalks, Allen Burton, Divisional VP and Chief Medical Officer of Neuromodulation at Abbott, shares insights into the company's innovative neuromodulation therapies. Burton delves into Abbott's FDA-approved treatment for chronic back pain, which uses electrical stimulation to alleviate pain, improve functionality, and reduce reliance on opioids. Burton discusses Abbott’s recent FDA approval to treat people who suffer from back pain with limited surgical options. He also

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00:48:41

Elixir Medical CEO explains how new scaffold system...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/07/21

In this episode, Host Tom Salemi learns the Elixir Medical story from CEO Motasim Sirhan, who has spent most of his medtech career developing new vascular implants to prop open previously occluded blood vessels. Sirhan led developing of early version of bare metal stents while at Guidant. He’d go on to start and sell a company that developed another vascular device before pairing with Invus Group to start Elixir Medical in 2005. After a false start, the company is collecting promising clinical data

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00:47:54

Boston Scientific Co-Founder John Abele talks...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/07/20

In this rare origin-story episode of Boston Scientific Talks, Boston Scientific Founder John Abele unravels the company's unique journey from its inception to becoming a global leader in the medical device industry. Abele delves into the strategic financial planning and diversified product portfolio that shielded the company during challenging times. He underscores the power of partnerships and educational initiatives in making their groundbreaking technology accessible to physicians. Abele also

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00:57:23

Asensus Surgical CEO Fernando maps out ambitious...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/07/14

In this week’s episode, Anthony Fernando, President and CEO of Asensus Surgical, discusses the company's journey in the field of surgical robotics and its focus on digital surgery. He highlights the need for technology to improve outcomes, reduce costs, and increase productivity in the surgical space. Asensus offers the Senhance platform, a robotic system that incorporates machine vision and machine learning to assist surgeons. They are also developing Luna, an integrated digital surgery solution

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00:30:10

Intuitive's Vavoso on the rise of surgical robotics...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/07/11

In this episode of IntuitiveTalks, Glenn Vavoso, a U.S. Navy Veteran and SVP and General Manager APAC at Intuitive, begins by sharing how his time in the Navy led him on a winding road to medtech and, later, valuable insights into the company's strategic expansion in Asia's medical device market, including a $100 million investment. Also, in the episode, Vavoso discusses the factors that led to Intuitive's transition from a distributor model to a direct selling model, highlighting the importance of

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00:43:39

Boston Scientific CEO Mike Mahoney on leadership,...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/07/07

In this episode, Boston Scientific Chair, CEO and President Mike Mahoney discusses his journey in the medical device industry, the qualities that make a great leader, and the strategies that have fueled the company's growth. Inspired by his grandfather, a cardiac surgeon, Mahoney initially wanted to become a doctor but ended up pursuing a career in business. Mahoney saw an opportunity at Boston Scientific when the company was struggling. Despite the risks involved, he took on the role of CEO

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01:11:02

Augmedics' Kevin Hykes lays out vision for `X-ray’ OR...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/06/30

Kevin Hykes, CEO of Augmedics, discusses his journey in the Medtech industry and the development of their augmented reality surgical navigation system, xvision, which allows surgeons to project a image onto a headset display, eliminating the need to look away from the surgical field. The system has been shown to improve accuracy, reduce radiation, and facilitate minimally invasive approaches to spine surgery. Augmedics recently raised $82.8 million in a Series C financing round, which will be used

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01:09:59

CEO Favet explains how NeuroPace is bringing...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/06/23

In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly we’ll talk with Mike Favet, CEO of NeuroPace, about how the company’s RNS technology is helping to transform the lives of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy. NeuroPace, one of the pioneers in neurostimulation, has the only FDA-approved neurostim treatment for epilepsy. Favet took over as CEO four years ago from the founding CEO so we discuss his background, the changes he made at the company, and how NeuroPace is building a market for a medical device to

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00:43:53

Abbott’s Adamson, Piorkowski share how tech can help...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/06/16

In the opening episode of the DeviceTalks podcast network's newest podcast, AbbottTalks, Dr. Christopher Piorkowski, Divisional VP and Chief Medical Officer of Electrophysiology, and Dr. Philip Adamson, Divisional VP and Chief Medical Officer of Heart Failure, discuss the significant advancements in Abbott's cardiac technology and their forward-looking approach to cardiovascular care. Piorkowski sheds light on the profound impact of technology on patient outcomes in AFib treatment and underscores

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00:49:52

Engineer-turned-exec Sutton lays out Imperative's...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/06/09

Ariel Sutton, general manager of Imperative Care’s stroke business, joins us to explain why she swapped her medical school dreams for the opportunity to wear steel-toed boots and a hard hat as an engineer. Sutton ultimately would marry her love of medicine with her passion for engineering and built a career helping medical device companies of many sizes to build successful programs. Now she’s leading one of the fastest growing neurovascular businesses in the industry. In her new role she’s going to

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00:26:31

How Boston Scientific's acquisition of Obsidio is...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/06/06

In this episode of Boston Scientific Talks, Peter Pattison, President, Interventional Oncology, and Liza Davis, VP of R&D, Interventional Oncology, share insights into the acquisition of Obsidio and the integration of its unique gel embolic material technology into Boston Scientific's portfolio. The technology, described as a "conformable solid," offers a unique balance between a liquid and solid embolic, providing physicians with precise control and rapid occlusion during interventional oncology

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00:32:45

Intuitive’s Robinson shares a deeper look into the...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/06/02

In this episode of IntuitiveTalks, David Robinson, VP of Multiport Design Engineering at Intuitive, delves into the intricacies of the company's multiport system, a flagship product that has been continuously refined since its inception. Robinson discusses the development of the surgical stapler and the surgical table, two key system components, and highlights the unique challenges faced in designing a robotic surgical stapler and ensuring the surgical table could move in sync with the robotic arms

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00:16:19

FAST FIVE: Bayer is making a digital health play,...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/06/02

The FDA clearance obtained by startup Ezra for its AI technology marks a significant milestone for the company. Ezra wants to reduce MRI times to 15 minutes. Hear more from Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Chris Newmarker as they outline what the technology does and its potential to streamline MRI scans. B. Braun recently launched its DoseTrac Enterprise infusion management software for hospital systems. The technology can connect up to 40,000 different infusion pumps at once. Get the details

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00:13:50

FAST FIVE: iRhythm’s FDA warning letter, Masimo...

DeviceTalks Podcast Network ·

2023/06/01

The global release of Exactech's next-generation GPS Shoulder system marks an important milestone in shoulder arthroplasty. The launch, taking place in EMEA and APAC countries, follows the first surgery in the United Arab Emirates earlier this month. Fast Five Hosts Danielle Kirsh and Chris Newmarker share details about the orthopedic device and what doctors think of the system. With a new CE mark, Establishment Labs has completed a full transition of all currently marketed Motiva implants and

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