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Author: General Marketing | September 25, 2023

Vicki Hantke

Vicki Hantke is the Vice President of Finance for Sterling Medical Devices, where she provides strategic direction to the company’s finances and ensures statutory compliance. In this role, Ms....

Author: General Marketing | July 4, 2022

Jason Hickey

As the Vice President of Information and Technology (IT), Jason Hickey is an integral part of the Vantage MedTech leadership team. Mr. Hickey has over 25 years of experience working at...

Author: General Marketing | July 4, 2022

Erik Hilliard

Erik Hilliard has been with Sterling Medical Devices, now Vantage MedTech for over 18 years. As a versatile leader, Erik brings a wealth of industry experience to his role. He currently serves...

Author: General Marketing | September 12, 2023

Jay Kendall

Jay has more than 20 years’ experience in the medical device industry, serving as a leader in sales, marketing, and training & education at Zimmer Biomet. Throughout his career, he’s...

Author: General Marketing | September 25, 2023

Rick Lavelock has over 40 years of experience in the defense, aerospace and medtech industries. This includes executive level positions in Engineering, Quality, Program Management, Supply Chain, and...

Author: Sterling Medical Devices | September 25, 2023

Emily Shores

Emily Shores has over 15 years of experience in the medical device field, holding leadership positions in product management, marketing and market development at Medtronic and Smith & Nephew....

Author: General Marketing | April 12, 2021

Derick Daley

Derick is passionate about helping clients launch new and innovative technologies to impact patient’s lives. He brings deep experience in medical device contract services from his previous roles...

5 Mistakes Medical Device Startups Make

Startups are the lifeblood of medical device innovation. Without universities researching ways to solve pressing healthcare problems or doctors with experience in a particular field who have an idea to develop a prototype medical device that could help patients, the future technologies needed to help save lives wouldn't happen. But the long, arduous road through the FDA submission process to get market approval can take a long time and cost a lot of money without help. Sterling Medical Devices has been helping startups through the FDA approval process since 1998 without ever having a submission rejected.

Sterling Medical Devices performed design services for a Class III breathing pacemaker with Major Level of Concern software, intended for use by patients who have lost neurological control of respiration. This life-sustaining device is comprised of two main components: an internal passive receiver and an external controller....

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Vicki Hantke

Vicki Hantke

Jason Hickey

Erik Hilliard

Jay Kendall

Rick Lavelock

Emily Shores

Derick Daley

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