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The MedTech Podcast — 102 episodes

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#102 The End of the Amyloid Era with Isaac Stoner: Treating Alzheimer's as a Disease of the Immune System

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#101 When Great Technology Is Not Enough with Shai Policker: Why most MedTech Startups Still Fail, Venture Studios vs VC and the Israeli Edge

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#100 Early Stage vs Commercial MedTech with Cristiano Fontana: The 97% of MedTech Nobody Talks About, Getting Innovation to Market and What MedTech Conferences Are Getting Wrong

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#99 Stop Calling It AI: Machine Learning, LLMs and the Truth About Healthcare Automation with Manish Patel

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#98 The Hidden Cost of Bad MedTech Strategy: Women’s Health, Reimbursement and What Founders Miss with Jordan Pollack

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#97 Beyond Ablation For Pain Management: Diagnostic-First FDA Strategy, Dual-Use Electrodes and the The Next Wave of Neurotechnology with Dave Rosa

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#96 Decentralising Healthcare: Hospital Buying, AI as Augmented Intelligence and Clinical Adoption with Dr. Amel Havkic

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#95 The Future of Acne Treatment: At Home Injections, Teledermatology and Building ClearPen with Rick Bente

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#94 Reinventing Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM): Molecular Wearables, Micro Sensors and Building SAVA with Renato Circi

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#93 How QMSR Is Reshaping U.S. MedTech: ISO 13485, FDA Inspections and AI in Auditing with Dr. Yuan Li

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#92 From NASA to SaMD: Building Galen Data with Chris DuPont: Risk, Resilience & Regulatory Realities

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#91 Ending Trial and Error Cancer Care with Jim Foote: Functional Precision Medicine, AI and Personalised Oncology

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#90 The Metabolic Signal You’re Probably Ignoring with Jari Närhi: NAD Testing, Longevity & Cellular Health

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#89 Reframing Fertility with Kirsten Karchmer: AI, Cycle Health, and FemTech’s Untapped Potential

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#88 Hydrogel Tech and Lab Automation with Sinan Golhan: Hydrogel Robotics, Startup Fundraising and Battlefield Medicine

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#87 Diagnosing the Undiagnosable with Dr. Brittany Partain: T-Cell Biomarkers, Clinical Trust and Women in Biotech

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#86 Sepsis, Speed and Saving Lives with Dr. Rolland Carlson: Gene Signatures, Clinical Trials, and the Future of Infection Detection

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#85 Under the Skin with Martin Burns: Bedsores, Biology-Based Prevention & The Hidden Cost of Inaction

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#84 Fast-Tracking Clinical Trials with Julio G. Martinez-Clark: LATAM Strategy, FIH Studies & MedTech Market Access

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#83 Frequencies, Fields and the Future of Wellness with Mark L. Fox: From NASA to Neuromodulation and PEMF Therapy

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#82 The 5 Pillars of MedTech Startup Success with Jón Ingi Bergsteinsson: MedTech SaaS, Clinical Trials and Commercial Strategy

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#81 Artificial Intelligence in Cardiology with Mark Goddard: Real-Time ECGs, Home Monitoring and the Atrial Fibrillation Crisis

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#80 Sleep Apnea & Surgical Neurostimulation with Kirk Huntsman: FDA Breakthroughs, Childhood Prevention and the CPAP Controversy

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#79 Medical Device Packaging & Contract Manufacturing with Keith Smith: Avoiding Catastrophic Failures, Supply Chain Secrets & Million-Dollar Mistakes

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#78 Stroke Recovery Reinvented with Kenneth Monaghan: Home Rehab, Game-Changing Therapies and the Future of Neuroplasticity

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#77 The Power of Real-World Data with Praveen Kumar: Drug Development, AI in Healthcare and Regulatory Evolution

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#76 Embedding Quality Culture with Katie Cooney: Leadership Lessons, Training Strategies and Preventing Recalls

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#75 Medical Device Innovation and Entrepreneurship with Axel Strombergsson: AI Breakthroughs, Startup Growth and Investor Insights

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#74 Navigating Regulatory Affairs with Kristen Mittal: Global Challenges, Breakthrough Devices and Career Insights

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#73 Nursing Innovation and Pandemic Lessons with Dr. Morgan Taylor: Burnout Solutions, AI in Training, and Adolescent Mental Health Challenges

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#72 Colorectal Cancer and Raising Capital with Sam Libby: Delayed Treatments, The 60 Million Annually Undiagnosed and Healthcare Disparities for Aging Women

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#71 Trauma Care and Vascular Surgery with Dr Adam Power: Preventive Medicine, Innovations in Haemorrhage Control and The Future of Emergency Medical Devices

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#70 Preconception Wellness and Enhancing Fertility with Alexandria DeVito: Pregnancy Planning, Misconceptions around Fertility and Differences Between Physical and Biological Age

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#69 Revolutionising Blood Management with Bob Roda: Transforming Healthcare, Women’s Health & The Emergency Blood Crisis

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#68 Lung Disease Detection and Treatment with Eva van Rikxoort: AI in Automated Screening, Early Disease Detection, from Scientist to Entrepreneur

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#67 Cybersecurity From Design to Lifecycle with Christian Espinosa: Securing Medical Devices, Exploring Obscure Vulnerabilities and Real-World Impact of Hacking

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#66 Navigating the Impact of EU MDR and Clinical Evidence with Ethan Drower: Post Market Surveillance, State of the Art and Continuous Monitoring

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#65 Revolutionising Healthcare through Telehealth, AI and Digital Health with Christa Natoli: The Origins of Telehealth, Accessibility and Connectivity and the use of AI in rare disease diagnosis

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#64 Scaling a Life Sciences Company with Carlo Odicino: Bringing New Innovation To Market, Putting Patients First and Why 90% of Industry Startups Fail

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#63 Medical Device Markets with Steve Curran: Which market to enter first, Irish MedTech scene and the effects of Brexit

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#62 Regulatory Compliance with Vincent Cafiso: Transitioning from Industry into consulting, Content-based networking and true tales of an ex-FDA inspector

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#61 Software as a Medical Device with Nicola Thorn: Design to documentation, Navigating the complexities of compliance and Generative AI

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#60 Lung Cancer with Mark McDonough: Biomarker Testing, High Definition PCR Technology, Growing and Selling Multiple Businesses

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#59 Digital Health with Eric Horesnyi: Focussing on patient experience, software development, transitioning to digital systems and IoT

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#58 Smart Radiation Diagnostics with Raghu Bala: Consequences of Radiation Exposure, Serial Entrepreneurship and Raising Capital

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#57 Software Medical Devices with Weronika Michaluk: Agile vs Waterfall Methodologies, SaMD & SiMD and Exploring Complex Fields

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#56 Teleneurology & Entrepreneurship with Ziv Yekutieli: Connecting Technology With Neurology, At Home Diagnosis and Nurturing Existing Customers

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#55 Regulating AI in MedTech & Investing with Mariusz Mąsior: The AI act, Effective Networking and Risks, Applications and Dangers of AI

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#54 Regulatory & Clinical Intelligence with Ivan Perez Chamorro: Ever changing regulatory frameworks, the power of mentorship and Artificial Intelligence

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#53 The power of Tregs with Arun Swaminathan: Harnessing Regulatory T cells to Address Neurodegenerative, Autoimmune and Metabolic Diseases & Mysteries of the human body

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#52 Unlocking the Potential of FemTech with Bethany Corbin: Exploring Innovative Solutions for the $50 Billion Industry

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#51 Karandeep Badwals Background and Journey with Rodney Moses: Starting a Podcast, Regulatory Matters and Getting Into Consulting

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#50 Neurological Care and Brain Diagnostics with James Hamet: Genetic Influence on Alzheimer's, Decoding Diverse Forms and Phases of the Condition and Unveiling Insights into the Human Cognition

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#49 Equity in Clinical Trials with Sans Thakur: Empowering Female Health, Tackling Gender Bias, Revolutionizing Digital Trials, Equalizing Funding and Accelerating Patient Treatment

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#48 Risk Management with Bijan Elahi: Transferring from Aerospace to Medical Devices, Becoming an Author, Getting Into Teaching and Upcoming Challenges With Advancements in Medical Technologies

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#47 Artificial Intelligence and Critical Care with Pietro Arina: Increased Physician Workloads, Burden of Technology in Healthcare, ChatGPT & MedPALM and Deciphering Fake News

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#46 Uncovering The Silent Killer with Josep Solà: Undiagnosed Hypertension, Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring and Future of At Home Diagnosis

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#45 Movement Health with Phil Wagner: Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, Musculoskeletal Injuries Mitigation and Entrepreneurship

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#44 Female Fertility with Amy Beckley: Exploring Ovulation and Pregnancy in Public Discourse, At-Home Fertility Testing, Hormone Marker Analysis, FDA Exemptions & Health Insurance Coverage Limitations

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#43 Regenerative Medicine with Karen Zaderej: Unlocking the Power of Regenerative Medicine for Nerve Damage, Pioneering Diagnosis Techniques, Cutting-Edge Surgical Allografts, and Empowering Patients

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#42 10 Second Flossing with Eli Packouz: Being a Serial Inventor, Building a Team, Understanding Fluid Dynamics, The Process of Idea Generation and Starting a Kickstarter Campaign

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#41 Clinical Affairs & Quality Regulatory Mastery with David Rutledge: Navigating Clinical Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Writing a Best-Seller, Pitching Your Business Vision to Investors and Silicon Va

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#40 Unleashing the Power of Digital Personalities with Chuck Rinker, underserved communities, what It means to be human, artificial intelligence, gaps in healthcare and predicable human behaviour

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#39 Early cancer detection with Marcel Gehrung, data driven diagnostics, current standard of care, oesophageal cancer, novel testing and current standard of care

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#38 Recruitment & Job Search with Mitch Robbins, attracting opportunities, rising demand for QARA, cold approaching hiring managers and building a network

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#37 Spinal Surgery with Erez Lampert, Israeli healthcare, 3D medical imaging, start-up culture and the importance of learning sales

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#36 Regenerative Medicine with Jason Matuszewski & Andrew VanVurst, advanced wound healing, skin regeneration, perinatal tissue and complex wounds

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#35 AI Medical Imaging & Precision Medicine with Navid Alipour, heart disease, female health, Knowledge representation & reasoning AI and personalised cancer treatment

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#34 Tales of Quality & Regulatory Consultants with Adam Isaacs Rae, supplier management, auditing, common mistakes and best practice

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#33 Oncology with Lishan Aklog, early detection, heart surgery, preventive medicine and entrepreneurship

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#32 Atrial Fibrillation with Gray Fleming, physician reimbursement, electrophysiology, bioelectronic medicine and supply chain

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#31 Human Imaging with Vlado Bosanac, entrepreneurship, physiology, smartphone technologies and telehealth

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#30 Maternal care with Estelle Giraud, female health, genomics, personalised medicine and the state of telehealth

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#29 Telehealth with Laura Purdy, virtual care solutions, entrepreneurship, lobbying and cost transparency in healthcare

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#28 The Silent Disease with Pablo Prado, magnetic resonance imaging, fatty liver and preventive medicine

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#27 Indian Medical Devices with Sundeep Agarwal, CDSCO, EU MDR, regulatory frameworks and future growth

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#26 Design-Inspired Healthcare with Ty Hagler, design thinking, complexity, blockchain, Gitcoin and kayaking

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#25 Intelligent Ultrasound With Kevin Goodwin, machine learning, portable healthcare, business development and disruptive technology

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#24 Bionics With Dima Gazda, human augmentation, self-learning prosthetics and the future of human-robot integrations

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#23 Digital Health With Waqaas Al-Siddiq, real time diagnostics, artificial intelligence, passive and active monitoring

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#22 Mobile Diagnostics With Jeremy Stackawitz, In Vitro Diagnostics, biomarker testing, COVID-19 and business development

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#21 Bioelectronic Medicine & Neurotechnology With JoJo Plat, psychedelics, controversy, finding her niche and starting a podcast

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#20 Non-invasive biosensor technology with Caroline J. Loew, organic chemistry, disease trajectories, growing a business through a pandemic and advice for startups

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#19 Biomedical engineering with Mertixell Martinez, career choices, unconventional methods for job search, future of BME and degree options

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#18 Telemedicine with Dr Mark Kestner, limitations in existing healthcare software platforms, physician shortages in the USA and factors affecting the growth of telehealth

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#17 Evolution of Nephrology with Dr Qasim Ali Butt, innovations in the industry, Artificial Intelligence and the effect of social media content creation

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#16 EUDAMED with Richard Houlihan, Impact of Brexit & EU MDR, working in the European Commission and Unique Device Identification

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#15 Body Contouring with Ahmed Zobi, growing a startup, bootstrapping and obtaining funding

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#14 Bioelectronics with Rick Rowan, wearable technology, pain management and animal health

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#13 Neurotechnology with Ladan Jiracek, neural implants, controversy and challenges in funding

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#12 Japanese Medical Technology with Yoshinaga Kazutaka, Ear-EEG platforms, differences in regulation and growing a startup

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#11 The Emergence of SaMD with Mike Pogose, at what point is a software considered a medical device and how they are regulated

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#10 The Future of MedTech with Joe Mullings, founding the worlds largest MedTech search firm and the rise of Telehealth

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#9 AI & Machine Learning Software Devices with Dr Hugh Harvey, separating hype from reality and founding a niche digital health consultancy

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#8 Surgical Robotics in MedTech with Lucien Blondel, integration with AI and co-founding a startup

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#7 Digital Health & AI in MedTech with Peter Brady, the challenges in safety & regulation and the future of remote based consultations

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#6 The Story of Mister MedTech, connecting professionals with people including startup capital and the evolution of the industry

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#5 MedTech in Switzerland with Adam Hotový, What are the changes caused by Swixit and the impact of digitalization in the industry

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#4 Marketing in MedTech with Omar Khateeb, How online content is changing the future and his journey into MedTech

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#3 The Future of Med Tech Recruitment with Simon Curtis, how companies will onboard talent and the hybrid workforce concept

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#2 Intellectual Property with Stephen Carter, what are the common misconceptions about it and how is it relevant to MedTech?

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#1 The story of Easy Medical Device & how Monir El Azzouzi transitioned from corporate employee to consultant