Management Team


 

Morteza Naghavi, M.D.

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Dr. Naghavi is an innovative physician scientist in the fields of cardiovascular medicine and medical technologies. He has founded four medical companies and is internationally recognized as a leader in heart attack prevention initiatives. As a former cardiology faculty at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston and Co-Director of the Vulnerable Plaque Research Department at the Texas Heart Institute, he made several inventions and contributed to creating the field of “Vulnerable Plaque”, the immediate underlying cause of heart attacks.   Read more...

 

 

 

Leo Womack

Chairman and Chief Financial Officer

 

Leo is a CPA and is on the board of two publically held companies who are developing new technologies.

Currently, he is President of the Houston Angel Network and has extensive experience with early stage technology companies.  Read more...

 

 

 

Albert Yen, M.D.

Vice President of Medical Affairs

 

Dr. Yen is a Physician Scientist with over 10 years of experience in basic and clinical research trial design, medical device commercialization, and small business administration.  Read more...

 

 

 

 

Tom Miller

Vice President of Manufacturing

 

Tom has been developing medical devices for over 22 years, both with Fairway Medical and with KVM Technologies prior to its purchase by Fairway. Tom’s BS Degree in Chemistry has been supplemented by extensive training in electronic, mechanical and nuclear engineering in the US Navy, and with management skills at Motorola Communications and Electronics.  Read more...

 

 

 

Alexander A. Oraevsky, Ph.D.

Vice President of Research and Development

 

Dr. Alexander A. Oraevsky has over 25 years experience managing research and development laboratories in academia and small businesses. He is a pioneer in the field of medical opto-acoustics. Alexander received his initial training in physics and mathematics from the Moscow Physical and Engineering Institute in Moscow, Russia and obtained a doctorate in laser spectroscopy and laser biophysics from the USSR Academy of Sciences.  Read more...

 

 

 

Haider Hassan

Vice President of Product Development

 

Haider Hassan is a distinguished engineer with degrees in Computer Systems Engineering, Mathematics, and Engineering Management. Haider has extensive experience in project development and management in the fields of biomedical devices, software engineering, embedded systems, robotics, real-time DSP, and automation.  Read more...

 

 

 

 

Mark Johnson

Marketing and Medical Communications

 

Mark Johnson has been involved with numerous entrepreneurial ventures over the past 10 years specifically in the life science field.  His professional experience centers around visual communication to assist in bridging the gap of understanding of high-level concepts amongst a variety of audiences.  Read more...

 

 

 

 

Gregory Hennig

General Counsel

 

Gregory Hennig is an attorney with concentration in medical device and small business start-up, culminating from his 25 years of legal and business experience. He is an undergraduate of the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque and a law graduate of the University of Houston Law Center. His experience over 25 years in the corporate business areas includes special skill emphasis in emerging and other life-science and technology companies.  Read more...

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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