Not only is Sutter Health now deploying the FloPatch, the wireless, wearable Doppler ultrasound developed by Fogarty alumni company Flosonics Medical, but our Lefteroff interns got an up-close demonstration of how it guides fluid management from clinical specialist Brandon Pannier!

Thank you, Julianna Rose, for leading FI's first formal volunteer effort; a back-to-school drive with Family Giving Tree to collect and distribute backpacks filled with school supplies to students whose families struggle to provide these essentials. #rockstar #givingback

CoreTissue BioEngineering, a #medtech #startup developing an artificial ligament derived from decellularized animal tissue, is the first co to be accepted by R Accelerator Program, a joint initiative backed by Mitsubishi Corp (Americas) & Fogarty! More: lnkd.in/gVdB2F

In the latest Fogarty newsletter: CEO Andrew Cleeland on taking time to reflect & feeding the "good wolf," Fogarty Innovation's role as a force multiplier, key takeaways from our lunch & learn on the U.S. FDA Breakthrough Device and TAP programs + more! mailchi.mp/c5f52047311a/n…

Welcome! Corveus Medical, led by CEO Tyler Melton & CMO Ishan Kamat, MD, has joined FI's company accelerator program. Corveus is developing a catheter-based procedure to reduce the clinical burden of congestive #heartfailure by targeting a newly identified driver behind the disease.

What if labor & delivery could be safer? Congrats to FI CIR Materna Medical on their pilot study showing prelim evidence of safety + effectiveness of their pelvic floor dilator in reducing childbirth-related injuries in first-time moms. #womenshealth lnkd.in/gAN4FvwY

"The TAP program facilitates early, frequent coordinated interaction—not just with U.S. FDA, but with other stakeholders in order to help innovators optimize their evidence-generation strategy for faster commercialization." More: fogartyinnovation.org/fogarty-innova… #medtech #education

“I just threaded a guidewire & passed catheters from the vein into the lymphatics - I think I want to be a cardiologist!” - Lefteroff intern Lowrie Hilladakis helps FI #heartfailure #startup Selera Medical develop their bench testing & get user feedback. #summerlearning

Fogarty strategic clinical & regulatory advisor Peggy McLaughlin visited Stanford Biodesign to discuss the regulatory landscape for medical devices with the newest cohorts of Innovation and Policy Fellows. #education #partnership

Welcome! Adialante, led by Efraín Torres & Parker Jenkins, has joined FI's company accelerator program. Spun out of University of Minnesota, Adialante aims to revolutionize the #MRI industry with clinically effective imaging systems that make advanced neuroimaging more accessible and efficient.

Our '24 Lefteroff Interns graduated last week! We miss their energy, enthusiasm, brilliance & joie de vivre. We look forward to their continuing involvement with Fogarty and our resident companies, as well as their future contributions to #healthcare #innovation. #FogartyFamily

#Startup wisdom from Davidi Vortman, CEO of Fogarty grad UltraSight: ➡ Invest in market research. If you're chasing the wrong target, what's the point of spending more on R&D? ➡ Focus is your best weapon - learn to say no. ➡ You're never too experienced to be coached.

Fogarty CIR Immergo Labs, which is developing a telehealth platform for immersive remote physical rehab, held a workshop for PT patients, occupational therapists, physical therapists & clinicians to obtain feedback and explore new features that can benefit both user groups. #ux

Did you miss our latest newsletter? Click the link below to hear from CEO Andrew Cleeland, meet new Fogarty companies taking aim at #MRI accessibility and #heartfailure, hear updates from a Fogarty alum electrifying #bloodtesting, and more. #medtech #news mailchi.mp/ec1023172e4f/n…

"Hitchhiking is good preparation for #entrepreneurship because you never know where you'll end up." Thank you John Adler MD, for sharing wisdom from your lifelong quest to make radiosurgery more accessible to patients w/ tumors of the brain, head & neck. #innovation #education

What will you be doing on Sunday, October 27? #medtech #innovation #TCT2024 Cardiovascular Research Foundation

Sneak preview of one of the sessions at the #TCT2024 MedTech Innovation Forum: Roxana Mehran Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Cardiovascular Research Foundation & Robert Harrington Weill Cornell Medicine Cornell University will lead a lively discussion about the far-reaching impact of GLP-1s. Sun, Oct 27 in DC. Join us! tct2024.crfconferences.com/tct-medtech-in…

Congrats! FI board vice chair, Fred St Goar, MD received the Octane OC Cardiovascular Innovation Award in recognition of contributions that advanced the standard of medical care, including MitraClip, intravascular ultrasound & the JADA System, among others. #innovation #leader

"For many #startups, #reimbursement & market access is an afterthought. Clinical data, regulatory clearance & reimbursement should work together. Considering these things early has a great impact on product cost, design, site of care choices & so much more." #medtech #education

Join us on October 25! #learnfromthebest