Ep 263. Breakthroughs In Patient Care & Innovation

[October 30, 2024] Breakthroughs In Patient Care & Innovation. Welcome to Med Tech Gurus!

Today, we have two exceptional guests who are revolutionizing the field of bariatric surgery. First, we have Dr. Jon L. Schram, Section Chief and Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at Corewell Health. With a distinguished career, Dr. Schramm has been pivotal in advancing surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes. He is also a lead author on a recent study published in Obesity Surgery, showcasing the clinical benefits of the Titan SGS stapler.

Joining him is James Ferguson, President and General Manager, Surgical at Teleflex. James has a robust background in medical device innovation and played a key role in developing and commercializing the Titan SGS stapler. His career spans multiple leadership roles, where he has driven product innovation, market expansion, and operational excellence in the med tech sector.

In this episode, we’ll dive into the evolution of gastric sleeve surgery, explore how the Titan SGS stapler is setting new standards in bariatric surgery, and discuss the impact of GLP-1 drugs on clinical practices. Get ready for a fascinating conversation filled with cutting-edge insights and practical takeaways from two leaders at the forefront of surgical innovation!