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Q&A with William (Bill) Starling, Co-Founder and CEO of Synecor; Managing Director of Synergy Life Science Partners
“My advice for you is to use your very best judgment in making life’s major decisions; follow your passion and your heart as you embark on life’s wonderful journey that lies...
Madorra’s Device Sparks Overwhelming Interest
“We were given a gift to be able to solve a big problem, and though the road to getting a device to market is often a bumpy one, we have never lost our resolve to keep moving...
Fogarty Institute Hosts Innovator’s Reception at Prestigious J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
The growing size and influence of the much-anticipated 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference continues to drive high attendance and concurrent events. This year, the...
Spotlight: Marga Ortigas-Wedekind, FII Chief Commercial Strategy Officer
The Fogarty Institute continues to build its bench strength with the recent hire of seasoned medtech leader Marga Ortigas-Wedekind as chief commercial strategy officer. With 30...
Q&A with Ryan Schroeder, Director of the Taft Center for Clinical Research at El Camino Health
As a healthcare organization that is deeply invested in the well-being of its patients, El Camino Health has always strived to be at the forefront of innovation. Therefore, it is...
“I Love What You Are Doing for Patients Just Like Me”
By Jon Coe, co-founder and CEO of Prescient Surgical, an FII graduate Patients are the focus of everything we do in healthcare. Of course, it’s supposed to work that way, though...
Fogarty Institute Proud of Increased Role in Successful 2019 Innovation Summit
With a goal of helping bring together investors and collaborators in the global medtech industry and shine a light on continuing education, the Fogarty Institute once again...
Spotlight: Gary Kalbach, El Camino Hospital Board of Directors
One of Dr. Fogarty’s strengths when forming new companies was a focus on hiring experts in the field who had the ability to both embrace and expand on his vision. Such was the...
Teamwork, Tenacity and the Value of a “Bet”
“I don’t believe in the concept of the ‘lone genius’ that journalists like to highlight when writing about the success of a company – it’s really the teams that win.” This year’s...