The Med Device Cyber Podcast

The Commercialization Gaps MedTech Founders Keep Missing with Ryan Roghaar | Ep 83

Why can a MedTech company have promising technology, a strong team and investor interest, yet still lose momentum when it matters most? Ryan Roghaar joins Christian Espi

Why the Best MedTech Candidates Aren’t Applying to Your Jobs with Darwin Shurig | Ep 82

What happens when AI starts screening job candidates who are also using AI to get through the screening process? In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christi

The Hidden Barriers to Clinical Adoption with Amel Havkic | Ep 81

Why do so many promising MedTech companies fail even when the technology is strong, the funding is there and the product is compliant? In this episode of the Med Device

Why Consumer AI Is Not a Medical Device with Tyler Harmon | Ep 80

AI is moving quickly, but medical devices cannot afford to treat every new model like an ordinary software update. In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Chris

Why Technical Intelligence Is Not Enough with Samantha Silk | Ep 79

A strong résumé may get someone an interview, but technical ability alone does not determine whether they will succeed within an organization. In this episode of the Med

Productivity, Psychological Safety and AI with Sarah Ohanesian and Jeff Gibbard | Ep 78

Productivity means making meaningful progress on the work that matters most. Yet many organizations remain trapped in repetitive tasks, unclear priorities, unnecessary me

From Science Fiction to Visual Prosthesis with Frederik Ceyssens | Ep. 77

What if a blind person could use a pair of glasses where information is transmitted wirelessly to an implant in the visual cortex, allowing them to perceive shapes, movem

Building Medical Devices Right the First Time with Helen Souris | Ep 76

Bringing an innovative medical device to market takes far more than a great idea. It requires regulatory strategy, cybersecurity, quality systems, and commercial planning

What MedTech Can Learn from the Casino Industry with Melissa Aarskaug | Ep 75

For years, cybersecurity has been viewed as an IT responsibility. Today's threat landscape demands something very different. In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podc

The Future of Cardio-Oncology Wearables with Ryan Neely | Ep 74

Cancer treatment is already difficult enough without adding more hospital visits, more testing, and more delays. Yet many cancer therapies carry a significant risk of dam

Navigating U.S. Market Entry for MedTech Developers with JJ Amell | Ep 73

When you develop a groundbreaking medical device, you assume the engineering and clinical data will carry you across the finish line. The legal landscape of U.S. market e

The Psychology of Medical Device Security Awareness with Shahbaz Ahmed | Ep 72

When you try to communicate cybersecurity risks to medical device manufacturers, do you feel like you are speaking ancient Hieroglyphics? You are not alone. In this episo

The Age of Digital Health Humanity with Philippe Gerwill | Ep 71

Philippe Gerwill manages to be a board advisor for nearly 30 companies without losing his humanity. In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa si

Why MedTech Needs Specialists with Zoltan Kevei and Saby Toth of Bishop & Co | Ep 70

Medical software is still underestimated by teams that think generic engineering habits will carry over cleanly into a regulated environment. They do not. The work gets h

Science Before Hype in MedTech Investing with Varun Turlapati of Chaanakya Capital | Ep 69

Early-stage MedTech gets riskier when investors confuse a compelling story with a credible device. Stronger diligence starts by testing whether the science is real, wheth

Why MedTech Needs More Than Approval with Michael Branagan Harris of HealthTech Strategies Limited

A device can clear regulatory hurdles and still struggle commercially if the evidence is too narrow. MedTech companies need proof that speaks to affordability, care quali

De-Risking Product Decisions in MedTech Startups with Brent Lavin of Ironwood MedTech Partners

Product decisions made during early development determine commercialization outcomes years later. Wrong choices about regulatory pathways, feature sets, and market segmen

Vibe Coding Security Risks and Malicious Code Injection with Jake Rodriguez of Triangle Tech

Vibe coding enables rapid development through AI-generated code but introduces security risks when developers accept outputs without verification. Malicious actors can in

Why Clinical Trials Are the Most Expensive Capital Outlay for Startups with Rob Bedford, CEO of Franklyn Health

Early planning prevents expensive corrections when startups address clinical strategy, regulatory pathways, and cybersecurity requirements from day one rather than improv

Traceability Requirements and Documentation Audit Trails with Dr. Basant Bajpai, CEO of Compliance MedQRA

Quality management system implementation delays create cascading failures across medical device development timelines. Startups using SharePoint or Google Drive for docum