Precision Endovascular Navigation with Eduardo Fonseca of XCath

Founded in 2017, XCath is a dynamic startup at the cutting edge of revolutionary medical robotics, nanorobotics and materials science. The company develops next-generation endovascular robotic systems and steerable guidewires to treat life-threatening conditions like cerebrovascular disorders.  With strategically located campuses in Houston, Texas – home to the world's largest medical center – and Pangyo, South Korea, often referred to as the Silicon Valley of Korea, XCath is committed to bringing its innovative solutions to patients around the world. CEO Eduardo Fonseca joins this episode to share how their family of engineers is making this a reality, with a value driven culture, and space-edge approach. After recently performing the world’s first public telerobotic mechanical thrombectomy at Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week, it’s clear that the XCath team is helping pave the way for widescale implementation of robotic surgical tools. Eduardo outlines how the team is building on this momentous landmark to tackle the eye-watering statistics associated with stroke, a conversation that is sure to leave you informed and inspired.