VP, Regulatory/Quality/Strategy at Tusker Medical, Inc. - Menlo Park, California, United States
Tusker Medical is now a part of Smith+Nephew. Read the press release here: http://bit.ly/2OaqsHcTusker Medical is a development-stage company focused on delivering innovative technology to Ear, Nose, and Throat surgeons and their patients. Tusker Medical was formed in February, 2016.The Technology:Every year in the United States, over 600,00 children undergo tympanostomy tube surgery to address recurrent ear infections or persistent fluid in the middle ear. The vast majority of these procedures are conducted under general anesthesia, incurring the costs of operating-room environment and exposing children to risks associated with general anesthetic agents.Tusker Medical is developing a suite of pediatric-focused technologies designed to enable placement of tubes in the comfort of an office environment, thus avoiding general anesthetics.Visit our website to learn more about the company and the management team:www.tuskermed.com