2019 Speakers – Pediatric Device Symposium

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Melinda Richter

Global Head, Johnson & Johnson Innovation

Kurt Newman, MD

President & CEO, Children's National Medical Center

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Vasum Peiris, MD, MPH, FAAP, FACC, FASE

Chief Medical Officer Pediatrics and Special Populations Center for Devices and Radiological Health U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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Rich Bendis

President and CEO of BioHealth Innovation, Inc.

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Susan Alpert, MD

Founder & Principal, SFA Consulting

Shireen Atabaki, MD, MPH

Emergency Medicine Specialist & Associate Director of Telemedicine, Children's National

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Lisa Becker

DVP, Regulatory Affairs Abbott Structural Heart

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Tony Blank

President, Infinity Biomedical

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Kolaleh Eskandanian, PhD, MBA, PMP

Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer Children’s National Medical Center

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Tara Federici

Vice President for Technology and Regulatory Affairs for the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed)

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Janene H. Fuerch, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neonatology at Stanford University Medical Center

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Francesca Joseph, M.D.

Pediatrician, Goldberg Center for Community Pediatric Health at Children’s National and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

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Tonya Vidal Kinlow, MPA

Vice President of Community Engagement, Advocacy & Government Affairs Child Health Advocacy Institute

Laura Mauri

Laura Mauri, MD, MSc

Vice President, Global Clinical Research and Analytics, Medtronic

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Bakul Patel, MSEE, MBA

Director, Digital Health Center of Excellence Director, Digital Health Division Center for Devices and Radiological Health Food and Drug Administration

Zach Rothstein, JD

Vice President for Technology & Regulatory Affairs, AdvaMed

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Anthony D. Sandler, MD

Senior Vice President of the Joseph E. Robert, Jr., Center for Surgical Care at Children's National Health System

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Lex Schultheis, M.D., Ph.D.

Research Professor, Fischell Department of Bioengineering, University of Maryland

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Sandi Siami

Vice President of Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance at HealthCore

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Pamela L. Simpkins, MBA, CFA

Senior Director & Strategy Lead Child Health Innovation Leadership Department (CHILD) Johnson & Johnson

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Eric Stone

Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Velano Vascular

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Susan Sweat

Senior Vice President, Cornerstone Government Affairs

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Janet E. Trunzo

Senior Advisor to the President and Senior Executive Vice President, Technology and Regulatory Affairs, for the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed)

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Christina VanderPluym, MD

Medical Director of the Ventricular Assist Device Program and the Cardiac Antithrombosis Program at Boston Children’s Hospital

Hemant Virkar

Founder, President and CEO Of Digital Infuzion, Inc

David Wessel

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Hospital and Specialty Services, and the Ikaria Distinguished Professor of Critical Care Medicine at Children's National Health System

Robbert Zusterzeel, MD, PhD, MPH

Data Network Director, NEST Coordinating Center