Avedro Inc. / Orthopeutics LP / Metactive Medical / Thoratec Corporation / Ernst & Young / Novita Therapeutics LLC / Abiomed Inc. / Flow Forward Medical / Heart of America Mutual Fund / Proteon / Proteon Therapeutics / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
FDA Phase / Funding / /
Facility
Washington University / University of Missouri / Women’s Hospital / University of Kansas / Johns Hopkins Hospital / University of Pennsylvania / /
IndustryTerm
law degree / nonsurgical technology / drug product / rotary blood pump systems / corporate law / treatment of peripheral vascular and neurovascular diseases / treatment of peripheral and neurovascular diseases / endovascular medical devices / real estate development / law practice / law firms / /
MedicalCondition
peripheral and neurovascular diseases / MS / arteriovenous fistula / peripheral vascular and neurovascular diseases / /
MedicalTreatment
surgery / hemodialysis / /
Organization
Harvard Medical School / National Institute of Health / Washington University in St. Louis / Kansas City Bar Association / Wharton School / MIT / Harvard / the University of Pennsylvania / Board of Directors of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce / Women’s Hospital / University of Missouri / Lawyers Association of Kansas City / Proteon Board of Directors / Johns Hopkins Hospital / Missouri Bar Association / World Economic Forum / University of Kansas / FDA / Advisory Board of the Enterprise Investment Program / Public Policy and Education Committee of Kansas BIO / MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology / Entrepreneurship Council / Biological Sciences Advisory Board / Milburn Country Club / /
Person
Howard M. Loree / William P. Whitaker / F. Nicholas Franano / /
Position
scientist / inventor and entrepreneur / Vice President of Research and Development / President / physician / scientist / Vice President / Research and Development With / Vice President and General Counsel / Entrepreneur / co-founder / Vice President of Finance and General Counsel / CEO / President and CEO / Vice President / Finance and General Counsel / Vice President of Research / lawyer / member / co-founder / founder / /
Management Team Biographies F. Nicholas Franano, MD President and CEO F. Nicholas Franano, MD, is a physician, scientist, inventor and entrepreneur. He is President and CEO of Flow Forward Medical, a company developing t