Entvantage Diagnostics, Inc.

ENTvantage has rapid diagnostic test kits to help doctors diagnose ear, nose and throat illnesses with in-office tests that provides results in 5 minutes.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location Austin, TX, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded March 2014
  • Employees 4
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website entv-dx.com

Company Summary

ENTvantage Dx provides physicians with timely information on the cause of ear, nose and throat illnesses with rapid, in-office diagnostic tests. Our first product is for rapid diagnosing of bacterial sinusitis. This $2.2 Billion worldwide market opportunity will allow doctors to reduce the amount of antibiotics prescribed, increase clinic revenue using existing CPT codes and reduce the number of antibiotic resistant infections and complications.

Team

  • President & CEO

     Joe has 30 years of experience in commercialization and sales of a broad range of medical devices, in-vitro diagnostic devices and biotech products. He has engineered products, managed development teams on complex medical device projects and led large multinational R&D teams. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and is inventor on 4 patents. Products that he has developed have achieved sales of more than $5 billion.

  • Rick Hawkins
    Chairman of the Board of Directors-ENTvantage Dx

    Rick Hawkins, is Chairman of ENTvantage Dx and is CEO of Lumos Pharma. Rick is a serial entrepreneur in Austin having founded and sold several firms including Pharmaco, a clinical drug development services company to the pharmaceutical industry and Sensus, a biotechnology company that developed a drugfor use in the treatment of acromegaly. He is a Director for SciClone Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SCLN) and Cytori Therapeutics (CYTX).

  • Don Gonzales, M.D.
    Director-ENTvantage Dx

    Dr. Gonzales is a physician-entrepreneur who blended his clinical experience and business outlook to address unmet needs in the medical community. in 2004, he founded companies later combined into ENTrigue Surgical which was acquired by ArthroCare in 2013. Dr. Gonzales has also had active clinical practices at Tulane University and in private practice. Currently, Dr. Gonzales is a founding partner for D3DC, a medical device development company.

  • Russell Bradley
    Director

    Russell Bradley is an experienced diagnostic industry professions. He is currently the SVP of Commercial Development and Chief Marketing and Sales Office of Luminex, Inc. a publically traded diagnostic product company. Prior to this, Russ spent 17 years at Beckman Coulter in various management positions

  • Director Assay Development

    Dr. Hawkins has over 16 years of research experience and is currently the Director of Assay Development at Entvantage, joining the management team in November, 2015. Dr. Hawkins earned her Ph.D. at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Microbiology and Immunology in 2010 and completed a NIH-sponsored Post Doctoral appointment at Vanderbilt University.

Advisors

  • Scientific Advisory Board Member
    Scientific Advisory Board Member
    Amber Luong, MD, PhD
    Scientific Advisory Board Member
    Unconfirmed
  • Brent Senior, MD
    Scientific Advisory Board member
    Unconfirmed
    Ayesha Khalid, MD, MBA
    Unconfirmed

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