Innovation in Nephrology: Technology Development and Commercialization Handbook (Clinical and Medical Innovation)

Eltorai, Adam E. M.

ISBN 10: 0323956807 / ISBN 13: 9780323956802

Published by Academic Press, 2024

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Innovation in Nephrology: Technology Development and Commercialization Handbook (Clinical and Medical Innovation)
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323956807
• ISBN 13: 9780323956802
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Innovation in Nephrology: Technology Development and Commercialization Handbook is a step-by-step guide to nephrology technology innovation reflects recent trends of industry globalization and value-conscious healthcare. Written by a team of medical, engineering, and business experts, the authors provide a comprehensive resource that leads clinicians, students, researchers, and entrepreneurs through a clear process for the identification, invention, and implementation of new solutions. Case studies on innovative products from around the world, successes and failures, practical advice, and end-of-chapter 'Getting Started' sections encourage readers to learn from real projects and apply important lessons to their own work. In short, this book will be of interest to every nephrologist who has ever had a good idea for an invention but does not know where and how to start bringing it to the bedside.

• The only book that helps readers understand everything involved in bring a clinical and medical innovation in nephrology from concept to market
• Features case studies on innovative products from around the world
• End-of-chapter ‘Getting Started’ sections encourage readers to learn from real projects and apply important lessons to their own work

About the Authors

Dr Adam E. M. Eltorai, MD, PhD completed his graduate studies in Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology along with his medical degree from Brown University. His work has spanned the translational spectrum with a focus on medical technology innovation and development. Dr. Eltorai has published numerous articles and books.

Nancy Patterson is a Venture Analyst and the President and CEO and Founder of Strategy Inc. (in 2000), a lifescience market analysis and valuation company for US and International clients. She has over 18 years’ experience in senior business development and marketing roles with emerging technology medical device companies. Patterson is an immunologist from University of Michigan and also has an MBA from University of Southern California.

Sushrut S. Waikar, MD, MPH is a clinician-scientist and nephrologist at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, where he is Chief of Nephrology and the Norman G. Levinsky Professor of Medicine. Dr. Waikar’s research interests and active projects include biomarker discovery/validation, complications of renal replacement therapy, kidney functional reserve, kidney functional MRI, and clinical trials in CKD.

Xixi Zhao, MD is an adult and pediatric nephrologist. She is a recent graduate of the Stanford Adult and Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship and Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellowship. Dr. Zhao has a passionate vision for transforming medicine through technology and innovation. She is the lead author of several publications and a frequent speaker at conferences.