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“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...
Voyant’s Smart Toilet Platform Addresses $13B Potential Market as it Simplifies Urine Sample Collection and Testing
Going to the doctor is not always a preferred activity, and part of that is the testing involved, including, of course, the ubiquitous urine test. This remains a standard method...
Q&A with Fletcher Wilson, Founder and CEO of InterVene
Entrepreneurship runs in Fletcher Wilson’s veins – quite literally. As founder and CEO of InterVene, a Fogarty Institute graduate that has developed a minimally invasive device...
Spotlight: Eric Chehab, Ph.D., Ferolyn Fellow
Seemingly intractable issues often have simple, elegant solutions when approached with creativity. That’s what Eric Chehab, Ph.D., has found in his work designing products that...
Q&A with Mike Mussallem, Chairman and CEO of Edwards Lifesciences
Edwards Lifesciences' first and only chairman and CEO, Mike Mussallem, is the leading force behind the company’s success and committed culture of giving back to global...
Raydiant Oximetry Raises Series A Funding; Graduates from Fogarty Institute
Raydiant Oximetry, a Fogarty Institute company that is developing an innovative fetal monitor to improve outcomes for mothers and babies during childbirth, has closed a $5.6...