The primary goal of Medsider is to help ambitious doers learn from proven medtech and healthtech experts. These experienced thought leaders will show you how to:
- Improve your commercialization plans.
- Streamline your regulatory pathways.
- Strengthen your reimbursement strategies.
- Advance your career.
- Raise capital for your start-up
- And much more!
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Become a premium member and you’ll get full access to future AMA interviews and masterclasses with leading experts, including the entire back catalog. People like Daniel Hawkins, Founder of Shockwave Medical, and Duke Rohlen, one of the most respected medtech venture capitalists in the world. As a bonus, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in the live interviews and ask questions!
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With a premium membership, you’ll have full access to the entire archive of Medsider interviews dating back to 2010. This includes conversations with thought leaders like Erica Rogers, CEO of Silk Road Medical, Lisa Earnhardt, former CEO of Intersect ENT, and Dr. David Albert, founder of AliveCor.
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Who is Scott Nelson?
A self-described medtech and healthtech enthusiast, Scott Nelson has held various commercial leadership roles for some of the largest healthcare companies in the world including Medtronic, Covidien, Boston Scientific, C.R. Bard, and ConMed. He has proven experience in accelerating utilization within new therapeutic arenas and driving above-market growth within mature verticals.
Scott founded Medsider in 2010 with one simple goal: help ambitious doers learn from experienced medtech and healthtech thought leaders. Scott’s work with Medsider has been featured in publications like Forbes, Mass Device, MedCity News, and MD +DI.
Scott co-founded and serves as a Managing Director of Big Sky Biomedical, a medtech incubator focused on designing and developing novel interventional therapies. Portfolio or associated companies of Big Sky include FastWave Medical and Crossfire Medical.
Scott also co-founded Joovv in 2015, and since launching their first device in February of 2016, Joovv systems are now used in salons & spas around the world and are trusted by pro sports teams, Olympians, and world-class trainers. A wide variety of health practitioners utilize & recommend Joovv devices and tens of thousands of individuals are Joovvin’ in the comfort of their own homes every day.
Scott’s had the opportunity to participate in podcasts with Dave Asprey, Skinny Confidential, Ben Greenfield, Aubrey Marcus, and many others. And Joovv has been featured in media outlets like the New York Times, ESPN, The Cut, Betches, Forbes, and Men’s Journal.
In addition, Scott serves as an advisor to the Medical Devices Group, which includes over 300,000 members worldwide, as well as several other health and wellness brands. He’s also a contributor to Forbes and Mass Device.
“I can’t think of a better person than Scott who is better suited to operate within today’s healthcare climate.”
Dr. David Albert - Serial Entrepreneur and Founder of AliveCor
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