Best Tom Salemi Podcasts (2024)

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Where Intuitive's Iman Jeddi sees da Vinci 5 - and robotics - fitting into the future of surgery 45:41

18h ago45:41

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Where does Iman Jeddi see Intuitive’s da Vinci 5 - and robotics - fit into the future of surgery?In this episode of IntuitiveTalks, Iman Jeddi, PhD, senior vice president and general manager of the company’s multi port platform, shares a vision for the future of surgery where robotic systems elevate the performance of surgeons and deliver greater c…

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How a love of science led SandboxAQ’s Kit Yee Au-Yeung to find better ways to monitor the heart 56:26

2h ago56:26

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In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly, Host Tom Salemi interviews Kit Yee Au-Yeung, general manager of AQMed at SandBoxAQ, an Alphabet spinout using AI and sensors to develop new tools in several industries.Sandbox’s medical group is using these new technologies to develop advanced AI-powered magnetocardiography (MCG) technology to improve cardiac …

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Edwards' Larry Wood discusses TAVR evolution, new clinical paradigms, and addressing treatment gaps 37:15

6d ago37:15

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In this episode of Structural Heart Talks, Larry Wood, Corporate VP and Group President, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Surgical Structural Heart at Edwards Lifesciences, discusses the transformative journey of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and the SAPIEN valve. Wood reflects on the innovation that enables minimally inva…

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Can T45 Labs use its cross-country connections to bypass MedTech’s early-stage funding shortage? 55:32

5d ago55:32

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi interviews Marwan Berrada, founder and managing partner of Santa Clara-based T45 Labs about how incubators can start new companies at a time when early-stage funding is scarce.MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker deliveres his Newmarker’s Newsmakers including GE HealthCare, Zimmer Biom…

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Andy Pierce shares how Stryker is “fighting on its front foot” through R&D and aggressive M&A 57:08

2d ago57:08

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In this StrykerTalks episode, Andy Pierce, Group President of MedSurg and Neurotechnology at Stryker, shares his insights on the company’s commitment to innovation, growth, and patient-centered care. Pierce reflects on his 29-year journey with Stryker, highlighting the high-performance culture shaped by entrepreneurial spirit, growth targets, and s…

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How frustration on the battlefield and ER led Andrew Napier to build a better intubation device 1:06:10

7d ago1:06:10

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In this week’s DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi interviews Dr. Andrew Napier, a former army medic and ER doc who saw a need for sh*t that works, specifically an intubation tool that allowed for easier access to the airway. He developed his own device and started a company, IntuBlade, to make his vision a reality. Thank you to Dr. Napier …

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J&J MedTech Neuro’s Murray & Vinuela on pioneering the neurovascular field, inspiration & mentorship 1:06:33

24d ago1:06:33

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In this episode of Neuro Innovation Talks, Head of Global Strategic Marketing and Strategic Relationships at Johnson & Johnson MedTech Neurovascular, John Murray, returns to the DeviceTalks podcast studio to spotlight one of the foremost pioneers in neurointervention, Fernando Vinuela, MD, Professor Emeritus of UCLA Interventional Neuroradiology. D…

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Phagenesis CEO Hoskins on helping stroke survivors recover; How Distalmotion will target ASCs 1:15:39

13d ago1:15:39

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In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly, Tom Salemi and Chris Newmarker tackle some of the weeks’ biggest news including the FDA giving a nod to Distalmotion’s Dexter robot and the Yankees blowing the World Series. Distalmotion CEO Greg Roche visits to share his thoughts on both. Then Tom interviews Chad Hoskins, CEO of Phagenesis, a startup developi…

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Intuitive’s Barten on Europe’s surgical robotics adoption, healthcare shifts & regulatory demands 36:08

16d ago36:08

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In this episode of IntuitiveTalks, Dirk Barten, Senior VP and GM of EU Commercial and Marketing at Intuitive, takes us through Europe's unique surgical robotics landscape. He discusses the differences in adoption rates between the US and Europe, where surgical robotics uptake has lagged by about five to seven years.Barten also explains the critical…

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Medtronic’s Chief AI Officer Katra talks AccuRhythm AI, surgical robotics & ethical AI innovations 1:06:08

28d ago1:06:08

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In this episode of DeviceTalks AI, Host Kayleen Brown sits down with Medtronic’s VP & Global Chief AI Officer, Rodolphe Katra, PhD, MBA, discusses the pivotal role of AI in advancing MedTech and how Medtronic is responding. Dr. Katra walks us through Medtronic’s AccuRhythm AI, which enhances cardiac monitoring by improving arrhythmia detection and …

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Abbott’s Lesenfants shares TriClip progress, patient-centered innovation & clinical trial diversity 33:32

23d ago33:32

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In this episode of AbbottTalks, Sandra Lesenfants, SVP of Abbott’s structural heart business, discusses the latest advancements in structural heart care, focusing on Abbott's transformative TriClip device for tricuspid regurgitation.Lesenfants highlights Abbott’s commitment to patient-centered innovation, emphasizing the importance of creating solu…

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Hear the final word about DeviceTalks West: Live recording of DeviceTalks Weekly on-stage 37:16

27d ago37:16

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, the DeviceTalks team wraps up the two amazing days of insights and networking at DeviceTalks West.Tom Salemi, Kayleen Brown and Chris Newmarker welcome guests Alexis Moores, Senior Account Manager, and Steven Thill, Senior Director of Infor, which announced a partnership with NVIDIA at DeviceTalks …

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Hear closing arguments for attending DeviceTalks West and a preview of MedTech Innovator’s Finals 52:51

1M ago52:51

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi opens by making a strong case for MedTech people to attend DeviceTalks West, which is happening on Oct. 16-17.Go to West.DeviceTalks.com to register. MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker brings his Newmarker’s Newsmakers – Women’s Health, Philiips, Nyxoah, CMR Surgical, and Johnson & J…

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Can Andromeda create an autonomous surgical robot? CEO Damiano makes case here and DeviceTalks West 1:02:58

1M ago1:02:58

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In this week’s episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Nick Damiano, co-founder and CEO of Andromeda Surgical, previews his talk at DeviceTalks West by introducing listeners to the potential of autonomous surgery. Still early goings on, but Damiano paints and interesting picture of the future.If you want to see the future register at West.Device…

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J&J MedTech’s John Murray and Dr. Berenstein on the early evolution of neurovascular treatments 56:54

1M ago56:54

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In this episode of Neuro Innovation Talks, the newest podcast series in the DeviceTalks Podcast Network, the DeviceTalks editors invite Johnson & Johnson MedTech Neurovascular's Head of Global Marketing, John Murray to take over the podcast studio and bring to light the stories from the pioneering neurointerventionalists who have helped shape the s…

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Can Biolinq shine new light on measuring glucose? CEO Yang makes a case here and at DeviceTalks West 45:54

2M ago45:54

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Can Biolinq shine new light on measuring glucose? CEO Yang makes a case here and at DeviceTalks WestIn this podcast episode, Biolinq CEO Rich Yang reveals that he once vetoed his VC firm’s investment in the company. But something obviously changed his mind about the company’s novel approach to monitoring glucose and, hopefully, hormones and other c…

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Edwards surgical structural heart SVP Markowitz highlights culture, innovation, and making an impact 22:23

2M ago22:23

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In this episode of Structural Heart Talks, Wayne Markowitz, General Manager and SVP, Surgical Structural Heart at Edwards Lifesciences, discussed the evolving landscape of the structural heart space, emphasizing the sharpened focus at Edwards under new leadership.Markowitz highlights the importance of the surgical structural heart business, with a …

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DeviceTalks West Keynote Endiatx CEO Torrey Smith on why he launched one of MedTech’s Moonshots 1:13:34

2M ago1:13:34

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly, Host Tom Salemi interviews Endiatx CEO Torrey Smith, who will be the closing keynote speaker at the DeviceTalks West conference on Oct. 16-17 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Smith talks about his journey into MedTech. Why he quit his job. And where his dream of building a swallowable surgical robot c…

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Abbott’s Jones-McMeans and Dr DeRubertis on PAD below-the-knee, LIFE-BTK trial & Esprit BTK approval 47:42

2M ago47:42

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In this episode of AbbottTalks, Jennifer Jones-McMeans, PhD, Divisional VP of Global Clinical Affairs at Abbott and Brian DeRubertis, MD, Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center tackle the complexities of treating peripheral arterial disease (PAD) below the knee, particularly chronic limb-threatening ische…

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Hear Kandu’s mission to empower stroke survivors, Medtronic’s Goodheart on lifting women in MedTech 1:01:20

2M ago1:01:20

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi chats with Managing Editor Kayleen Brown about the upcoming DeviceTalks West meeting. This week’s episode features an interview Brown did with Medtronic’s Nina Goodheart at the Women in Medtech Breakfast at DeviceTalks Boston. The conversation previews the Women in Medtech Luncheon …

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Boston Scientific’s Baker on how Intracept battles back pain. Hear full story at DeviceTalks West 1:00:45

3M ago1:00:45

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In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly podcast, Host Tom Salemi introduces one DeviceTalks West speaker. Ray Baker, MD, vice president and chief medical officer, neuromodulation at Boston Scientific, introduces DeviceTalks Weekly listeners to Intracept, a procedure approved by the FDA to treat forms of back pain. Dr. Baker will be a speaker at Devic…

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Hear HighRidge Medical’s plans to scale the spine market; a preview of the MedtechVISION conference 1:05:38

3M ago1:05:38

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly podcast, HighRidge Medical CEO Rebecca Whitney and Executive Chairman Eric Major introduce us to the spine industry’s newest player. HighRidge combines the former spinal business of Zimmer Biomet (and later ZimVie) with seasoned executive spirit from K2M, Stryker and others. Can HighRidge compete? Will robo…

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GE HealthCare’s Samset on how deal led to building Caption AI for Vscan and securing FDA approval 58:03

3M ago58:03

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In this episode of DeviceTalks AI, host Kayleen Brown sits down with Eigil Samset, PhD, General Manager for Cardiology Care at GE HealthCare. Dr. Samset takes us through his vast experience stretching over nearly three decades and discusses the transformative role of AI in advancing healthcare, particularly how GE HealthCare is leveraging AI to str…

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How Dohadwala uses analytics, her gut, and the benefits of diversity to build a strong VC portfolio 1:11:57

3M ago1:11:57

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi talks with Tasneem Dohadwala, founding partner at Excelestar Ventures about how the small firm employs analytics, know-how, and a belief that companies are best led by diverse management teams. MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker returns with his Newmarker's Newsmakers including outgo…

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ZB’s Lancaster talks next-gen knee systems, robotics and building a new MedTech regional powerhouse 41:08

3M ago41:08

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In this episode of Ortho Innovation Talks, Jim Lancaster, President of Global Reconstruction at Zimmer Biomet, connects his deep roots in Warsaw, Indiana—known as the orthopedic capital of the world—with his current role in shaping the region's future as a global MedTech hub with his efforts to diversify the region's medtech industry, including the…

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Daveen Chopra discusses Edwards’ mitral and tricuspid focus, PASCAL and EVOQUE, and patient impacts 36:58

3M ago36:58

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In the inaugural episode of our newest podcast, Structural Heart Talks, we sit down with Daveen Chopra, Corporate VP and GM of Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) at Edwards Lifesciences. In the episode, Chopra discusses the unique challenges of advancing therapies for the mitral and tricuspid valves, which have historically been mo…

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May Health VC and CEO give glimpse into promising startup, assessment of women’s health investments 1:04:39

4M ago1:04:39

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi delves into the opportunities in women’s health devices with Sofinnova Partners Managing Partner Antoine Papiernik and May Health CEO Anne Morrissey. Sofinnova invested in May Health, which is developing a device-based therapy for Polycystic ovary syndrome, a common cause of inferti…

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Intuitive CMO Myriam Curet unpacks DaVinci 5 launch, growing robotics adoption, and clinical impact 40:45

4M ago40:45

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In this episode of IntuitiveTalks, we welcome back Myriam Curet, MD, EVP & Chief Medical Officer at Intuitive, to discuss the transformative impact of surgical robotics on patient care, focusing on the evolution of the DaVinci system, including the recent DaVinci 5 launch.In the episode, Dr. Curet explains how surgical robotics like DaVinci have sh…

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How can the cloud and connected devices improve patient care? Insulet CEO Jim Hollingshead knows 1:16:47

4M ago1:16:47

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In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi interviews Jim Hollingshead, PhD, the CEO of Insulet. Hollingshead had the unenviable job of taking over for CEO Shacey Petrovic when she left the insulin-delivery company two years ago. Hollingshead previously had helped ResMed develop its industry-leading connectivity/cloud strategy. …

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New CEO Landon on the power of mentorship and the strategy behind expanding Natus Neuro DX platform 56:36

4M ago56:36

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly, Chris Landon returns to the podcast but this time as CEO of Natus Neuro, a company building out a monitoring, diagnostics and data collection platform to help diagnose and treat neurological disorders.This episode is sponsored by DeviceTalks West.Host Tom Salemi and Chris Newmarker, editor of MassDevice, r…

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Abbott’s Fishler on Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker from “submarine” tests to FDA approval 41:40

4M ago41:40

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In this episode of AbbottTalks, Matthew Fishler, PhD, Chief Engineer & Senior Director, Product Development, Cardiac Rhythm Management at Abbott Cardiovascular, shares his experience helping to develop the revolutionary dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system, taking us through the significant challenges and triumphs of creating a device that ensure…

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CEO Rowland shares how Endotronix will bring hope to heart patients following FDA Cordella approval 1:00:43

4M ago1:00:43

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In this week’s DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi talks with Endotronix CEO Harry Rowland about the company’s long road to securing PMA approval from the FDA for its Cordella Pulmonary Artery (PA) Sensor System for the treatment of heart failure patients. But first we welcome back the Newmarker’s Newsmakers! MassDevice Editor-in-Chief Chri…

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Stryker’s Pierce updates on Vocera, 1788, Neuro, & interest in soft-tissue surgical robotics system 33:13

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In this episode of StrykerTalks, we welcome back Andy Pierce, Group President of MedSurg and Neurotechnology, to discuss the impact of the Vocera acquisition and how Vocera's dynamic clinical workflow addresses staffing shortages and enhances efficiency. Additionally, the episode covers Stryker's new LIFEPAK 35 monitor/defibrillator, advancements i…

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CEO Powell explains how RefleXion developed precise targeting system for cancer-killing radiotherapy 54:23

5M ago54:23

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi interviews Todd Powell, CEO and president of RefleXion, maker of a smart radiotherapy system used to combat cancer. Powell talks about his path into MedTech and how the company’s ScinTix system can “debulk” widespread cancer in patients. This episode is sponsored by the DeviceTalks …

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Hologic's FDA-cleared Genius Digital Dx Systems leads AI innovation in cervical cancer prevention 57:38

5M ago57:38

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In this episode of DeviceTalks AI, we explore the advancements in AI-driven technologies in women's health and cancer diagnostics.In our keynote interview, we speak with Michael Quick, Vice President of R&D and Innovation in Cytology & Oncology at Hologic. Quick shares his journey from a pre-med student to a leader in cytology innovation. He discus…

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Mullings and Bell unpack SRS 2024: Surprises, disappointments and where is surgical robotics headed? 1:13:00

5M ago1:13:00

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In this episode of Device Talks Weekly Podcast, Host Tom Salemi breaks down the recent Society of Robotic Surgery annual meeting with industry experts Steve Bell and Joe Mullings of The Mullings Group. The discussion ranges beyond the meeting into the state of Surgical Robotics.This episode is sponsored by DeviceTalks West. Go to West.DeviceTalks.c…

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Boston Scientific Interventional CMO talks CAD, stents, drug-coated balloons and the lure of history 1:09:05

5M ago1:09:05

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly podcast, Host Tom Salemi speaks with Dr. Janar Sathananthan, chief medical officer of Boston Scientific’s interventional cardiology therapies business about the coronary artery disease, stenting and its AGENT drug-coated balloon. This episode is sponsored by Freudenberg Medical. For more information, please…

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CEO Chaplin explains how Kardium packed the power of the globe into its PFA cardiac ablation device 48:10

5M ago48:10

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly podcast, Kevin Chaplin, CEO of Kardium, a Vancouver-based electrophysiology device company, shares details of the company’s Globe® Pulsed Field Mapping and Ablation System. With $100 million in new capital, the company is poised to open a new front in the pulsed-field ablation battle.Thank you to Freudenber…

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Asensus Surgical on reshaping robotic surgery with augmented intelligence; AWS's purpose-built AI 1:17:35

5M ago1:17:35

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In the latest episode of DeviceTalks AI, President and CEO of Asensus Surgical, Anthony Fernando walks us through the significant differences between augmented intelligence and artificial intelligence and how Asensus is leveraging these technologies to improve surgical outcomes. Anthony discusses the inception and evolution of Asensus Surgical's in…

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OIV’s Hunter-Syed on corporate venture capital’s growing influence; Bell previews SRS annual meeting 47:35

6M ago47:35

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In this week’s DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, we dig deeper into the worlds of Corporate Venture Capital and Surgical Robotics.In our keynote interviews, Host Tom Salemi speaks with Abby Hunter-Syed, director of Olympus Innovation Ventures (OIV), the corporate arm of Olympus, the medical giant. Hunter-Syed explains how her own entrepreneurial experien…

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Imaging pioneer Arun Menawat explains how MR-driven Profound Medical will upend traditional surgery 1:10:33

6M ago1:10:33

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Editorial Director Tom Salemi visits with Arun Menawat, CEO and Chairman of Profound Medical, developer of incision-free therapies which combine real-time MR imaging, thermal ultrasound and closed-loop temperature feedback control for the radiation-free ablation of diseased tissue. In the conversat…

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How Enovis is prepping for foot & ankle street fight; A chat about Medtronic’s Percept RC DBS System 1:20:06

6M ago1:20:06

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, we’ll talk with Gary Justak, president and general manager of Enovis’ foot & ankle business, about the rising war in the orthopedic extremities space.Co-hosts Tom Salemi and Chris Newmarker also host Jason Feipel, senior product development director of Medtronic’s Brain Modulation business, to find…

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Transforming surgery with Versius: bringing robotic assisted surgery to patients worldwide 58:32

6M ago58:32

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, we’ll replay our Day 2 opening keynote at DeviceTalks Boston with three senior leaders from CMR Surgical, creator of the versatile Versius surgical robotic systems. Co-Founder Mark Slack, MD, now CMO, and Luke Hares, now CTO, identified several problems facing the healthcare system and explained wh…

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Medtronic Endoscopy's Chief AI Officer on Transforming Dx through AI and Patient-Centric Design 58:59

6M ago58:59

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In this episode of DeviceTalks AI, we are joined by Ha Hong, PhD, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer of Medtronic Endoscopy about integrating AI into Medtronic's endoscopy unit, the impact on healthcare outcomes, patient-centric design, and the future of AI in the medical device industry. Watch or listen to the episode to:- Discover how Ha's res…

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BD’s CTO Beth McCombs Explains How Medtech Innovation Can Deliver Real Help to Patients, Providers 50:27

6M ago50:27

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In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly, we visit with Elizabeth McCombs, executive vice president and chief technology officer at BD.This is a replay of the opening keynote interview at DeviceTalks Boston.This conversation comes to you courtesy of our sponsor – MTD Micro Molding. Go to MTDMicromolding.com for more information or scan the QR code.Tha…

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Hear the Final Word About DeviceTalks Boston: Live Recording of DeviceTalks Weekly On Stage 42:45

7M ago42:45

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In this episode, the DeviceTalks Editorial Team - Tom Salemi, Kayleen Brown - recaps the highlights of DeviceTalks Boston with MassDevice Editor in Chief Chris Newmarker, Holly Scott of the Mullings Group, and Paul Melnychuck, Vice President & General Manager, Advanced Components at Spectrum Plastics Group, A DuPont Business.Spectrum Plastics Group…

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Abbott’s Kazemi discusses a decade of diabetes advancements and the impact of CGM on diabetes care 42:52

7M ago42:52

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In this episode of AbbottTalks, Mahmood Kazemi, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Abbott’s Diabetes Care business overviews the profound advancements in diabetes management over the past decade and discusses the evolution of treatments and technological innovations that have revolutionized how individuals with diabetes approach their condition.Further, …

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It's Here! Share Your Story at DeviceTalks Boston Next Week Where You Can Meet Great Medtech Leaders 1:03:00

7M ago1:03:00

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In this week’s episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Editorial Director Tom Salemi talks about next week’s DeviceTalks Boston meeting with MedTech Innovator CEO Paul Grand.We also hear interviews done earlier this year with speakers – Bertin Nahum of Quantum Surgical, Kurt Haggstrom of Synchron and Closing Keynote Speaker Rajit Kamal of Medtro…

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How do I take an approved medical device to market? with YJ Oh, Edwards Lifesciences 44:39

7M ago44:39

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In the final episode of MedtechWOMEN Talks season one, we are joined by YJ Oh, SVP US Sales, Marketing and Commercial Operations at Edwards Lifesciences, who takes us through the intricate process of medical device commercialization. Starting with her unique entry into the medtech industry, YJ shares her comprehensive journey from sales to global m…

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Medtronic’s Seidel Maps out Future for Electrophysiology, Pulsed-Field Ablation Portfolio 1:09:19

7M ago1:09:19

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In this episode, we visit with Rebecca Seidel, president of Medtronic’s cardiac ablation solutions group, about the future of pulsed-field ablation and what it means for the electrophysiology sector.Host Tom Salemi also visits with biomedical researcher Jeff Karp to discuss his new book, LIT: Life Ignition Tools: Use Nature's Playbook to Energize Y…

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