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BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #6

We talk with Interventional Radiologist and Philips Chief Medical Officer Atul Gupta about his path from the interventional suite to the boardroom, and how physicians can work with device companies to innovate and make big impact changes in healthcare.

Dec 1, 2021 • 6.2k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #40

In this crossover episode between BackTable VI and BackTable Innovation, Dr. Chris Beck interviews Dr. Riad Salem (Chief of Interventional Radiology at Northwestern University) and Peter Pattison (President of Interventional Oncology at Boston Scientific) about how TheraSpheres for Y90 radioembolization became a mainstay in the IR toolkit for HCC and where the technology is heading next.

Nov 25, 2022 • 4.4k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #38

In this episode, guest host Dr. David Canes interviews Dr. Matthew Allaway about PrecisionPoint, his medical device for transperineal prostate biopsy, and his journey towards changing the paradigms of prostate cancer diagnosis.

Nov 11, 2022 • 3.6k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #8

Bryan Hartley talks with physician entrepreneur Dr. Mahmood Razavi about the essential elements of successfully starting a medtech company, as well as pitfalls to avoid.

Dec 1, 2021 • 3.5k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #5

Dr. Julio Palmaz talks with Dr. Bryan Hartley about where he got the idea for the first commercially-available vascular stent, how he developed it working in his garage, and persevered despite repeated rejections to take it to market. Don't miss this one!

Dec 1, 2021 • 3.4k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #22

We talk with interventional cardiologist Dr. Gary Ansel about his career in medical device innovation, including the development of the Ansel Guiding Sheath and the Pounce Thrombectomy System (which was recently acquired by Surmodics, Inc.).

Apr 22, 2022 • 3.4k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #17

We talk with Interventional Radiologist Dr. Sandeep Bagla about the challenges of clinical research in private practice, and the inspiration behind building a new practice paradigm in collaboration with Urology colleagues.

Feb 13, 2022 • 3.4k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #46

In this episode, host Dr. Aaron Fritts interviews FLOW Medical cofounders Dr. Osman Ahmed and Dr. Jonathan Paul about how they built a company with the goal of designing a data-driven thrombolytic device that can deliver personalized care for patients with pulmonary embolism.

Mar 6, 2023 • 3.2k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #49

In this episode, Dr. Aaron Fritts interviews Dr. Nisha Mehta, a radiologist and founder of the Physician Side Gigs online community.

Mar 31, 2023 • 3.1k plays

BackTable / Innovation / Podcast / Episode #11

We talk with Dr. Leah Houston, founder of HPEC, about the healthcare applications of Blockchain Technology and Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI), including the importance of giving physicians control over their own professional digital identity. Thank you to Dr. Tim Yates for co-hosting!

Dec 6, 2021 • 3.1k plays

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