In this special episode of IntuitiveTalks, recorded live from DeviceTalks West, Dave Rosa, President of Intuitive, shares the experience of the company's pioneering role in surgical robotics. Rosa reflects on the initial skepticism faced by the company and the subsequent validation of their work as the industry has grown to embrace robotic assistance in surgery. He also discusses the balance between innovation and the practicalities of scaling a business, emphasizing the importance of reliability and supply chain management in healthcare technology.

Rosa also addresses the future of surgical robotics, hinting at a shift towards more compact and specialized devices that could transform patient care. He highlights the economic benefits of robotic surgery, particularly its potential to reduce the overall costs of healthcare while improving surgical outcomes.

A must for all medtech stakeholders, this episode offers a thoughtful perspective on leading a company at the forefront of medical technology. Rosa's conversation is a blend of personal experience and professional insights, providing valuable lessons on growth, adaptation, and the continuous effort to improve surgical care.

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Intuitive's Dave Rosa shares insights on surgical robotics’ evolution, offers advice to new players

In this episode of AbbottTalks, Sandra Lesenfants, SVP of Abbott’s structural heart business, discusses the latest advancements in structural heart care, focusing on Abbott's transformative TriClip device for tricuspid regurgitation.

Lesenfants highlights Abbott’s commitment to patient-centered innovation, emphasizing the importance of creating solutions that meet patients’ needs through safe and effective technologies. She also shares Abbott’s approach to expanding access to minimally invasive therapies, particularly in underserved populations worldwide, and the role of physician partnerships in advancing structural heart interventions.

Lastly, Lesenfants underscores the company’s efforts to increase diversity in clinical trials, noting the importance of intentional inclusivity across gender and ethnicity to better serve diverse patient populations.

Thank you to Confluent Medical Technologies for sponsoring this episode of AbbottTalks. For more information on how Confluent Medical works with medical device companies, visit https://confluentmedical.com/.

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Abbott’s Lesenfants shares TriClip progress, patient-centered innovation & clinical trial diversity

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