Bioelectronics: How Devices Are Replacing Medicine

Tue. February 5| 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM | 210A

Show: MD&M West 2019

Track: MD&M West: New Technology & Next-Gen Design

Focus: Design & Product Development

Badge Type: Paid

Bioelectronic medicine is enabling devices to replace drugs to treat everything from migraine pain to parkinson's to Epilepsy and inflammatory diseases. Bioelectronic medicine explores how targeted electrical signals can harness the body's natural mechanisms to treat a range of diseases, potentially helping the body heal itself. What does the future hold for this exciting technology and for medical device manufacturers? Topics covered include:
  • New applications for devices where the technology can have the biggest impact
  • What is the difference in bioelectronic medicine and neuromodulation?
  • Technology that has the potential to improve the performance of bioelectronic and neuromodulatiopn devices
  • The future of implants using bioelectronics

Speakers

Tony Arnold

Tony Arnold

CEO & Founder

Precys

Role: Moderator

Gulam Emadi

Gulam Emadi

Principal Systems Engineer

SetPoint Medical

Role: Speaker

John Rondoni

John Rondoni

Vice President, Product Development, Operations, Quality

Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.

Role: Panelist

Lan Yue, PhD

Lan Yue, PhD

Assistant Professor of Research

USC

Role: Panelist