March 26, 2017
Crossing Over: How a New Procedure Heals Keratoconus
A newly FDA approved procedure has the power to save children from a painful cornea transplant. Keratoconus presents in about 1:2000, with a high prevalence...
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January 20, 2017
Lightstone’s Enxing Seng Brings Multiple Perspectives to Finding Solutions for Medtech Start-ups
Medtech Conference co-chair Stacy Enxing Seng, after succeeding at both start-ups and corporates, shares her enthusiasm for her new role as venture partner at Lightstone...
January 13, 2017
Metavention’s Kevin Hykes Explains How Past Success Can Guide Medtech’s Future
Medtech Conference co-chair Kevin Hykes revisits his days at Visiogen and Cameron Health, explaining how those successful outcomes help guide his hand on Metavention’s tiller.
October 6, 2016
Can Robot-Assisted Surgery Carve a Niche in Ophthalmology?
Last month, a surgeon performed ophthalmology’s first robot-assisted surgery – a membrane peel. Marc de Smet, chief medical officer of Preceyes, a Dutch start-up, shares...
September 11, 2016
Amblyopia: Recognition, Screening, and Treatment in the Well-Child Care Setting
Amblyopia is by far the most common cause of unilateral vision loss in children, affecting 2 to 4 percent of the population. Screening for amblyopia...
August 19, 2016
Where Are Series A Dollars Coming From? What Areas Are Ripe for M&A? You May Be Surprised
Data guru Jon Norris, managing director at Silicon Valley Bank, reviews his first-half numbers for ophthalmology and life sciences. Norris’ first-half numbers for Medtech start-ups...
August 11, 2016
ReVision CEO John Kilcoyne Says the Company is Ready to Build a New Medtech Market in Ophthalmology
ReVision Optics built it – a corneal inlay capable of correcting presbyopia. The FDA approved it sooner than expected. Now the company needs to build...
