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AtheroPoint
We provide an accurate, low cost cardiovascular disease screening solution to hospitals, clinics and pharma co's in drug trials, in need of immediate reporting.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Biotechnology
- Location Sacramento, CA, US
- Currency USD
- Founded 2010
- Employees 8
- Website beta.atheropoint.com
Company Summary
Atheropoint revolutionizes the screening and diagnosis of cardiovascular disease through its patented and FDA cleared technology. AtheroEdge software is the first ever, fully automated diagnostic tool capable of detecting early onset atherosclerosis. The software works in conjunction with a hand-held device that when held against the carotid window on a patient's neck immediately measures the IMT by ultrasound, followed by a risk assessment.
Team
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Dr. Jasjit SuriCEO & CTO
Dr. Jasjit Suri, MS, PhD, MBA, Fellow AIMBE is CEO of AtheroPoint, a pioneer in biomedical engineering and imaging. Dr. Suri currently holds over 400 Peer-reviewed technical publications and has a Google Scholar H-Index of 24. Dr. Suri acted as CTO for 3 different companies where he was the architect of breast and prostate imaging machines later sold to Hitache and Hologic for substantial profit. Dr. Suri holds the majority of those patents.
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Desineni Subbaram Naidu, PhD, PE, Fellow IEEEScientific Advisory Board Member
Over 25 years of professional experience in areas of signal processing and intelligent control strategies for engineering systems and life sciences including biomedical science and engineering. At present, Dr. Naidu is professor, Electrical Engineering and Founding Director of Measurement and Control Engineering Research Center (MCERC) of Idaho State University where he served as Associate Dean of the College of Engineering and Director.
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Filippo Molinari, PHDScientific Advisory Board Member
Dr. Molinari is a Senior Member of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) and of the Italian group of bioengineering (GNB). He is on the Editorial Board of the Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Journal and he is anchored regional Associate Editor of Journal of Medical Imaging of Health Informatics. Dr. Molinari published more than 150 contributions including 70 papers in international journals and 3 collaborative books.
Advisors
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