Professor of Otolaryngology, Neurological Surgery, and Ophthalmology
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA, United States
Anand K. Devaiah, MD, FACS, is a Professor in the Departments of Otolaryngology, Neurological Surgery, and Ophthalmology at Boston University. His work bridges the worlds of development and implementation, leading and facilitating collaborations focused on improving value in the health care system through technological innovations. Dr. Devaiah’s experience spans technology development, evaluation, implementation, research, administration, and regulatory pathways. He has worked closely with companies -- from startups to established enterprises – in different ways including team-based product development, building core business strategies, marketing strategies, corporate governance, developing expanded use cases for existing technology, and as an investor. This includes health care and non-health care technologies. He has also served as a Medical Officer/Fellow with the Food and Drug Administration in the Center for Devices and Radiologic Health as a part of the Ear, Nose, and Throat Branch from 2015-2017. He was then named the inaugural Director of the Biomedical & Health Technology Development & Transfer Domain in the Boston University Institute for Health System Innovation & Policy (IHSIP), and remained in this position until conclusion of the IHSIP Charter at the end of 2021. During his tenure, Dr. Devaiah led the Institute’s cross-disciplinary work which included bringing new technology and expanded use cases from the bench to the bedside, intersecting with the wraparound systems integral to health care. The domain’s programs and research lines included device and drug innovations for diagnostics and therapeutic applications, digital health platforms, educational innovations, public health policy, and Social Determinants of Health and their impact. He continues to serve in similar capacities, through continuing work in the innovation space within and outside the University, and in service to different Societies and organizations.
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Design It, Build It, Launch It! Device Innovation for 2023
Sunday, October 1, 2023
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time
Digital Health 2023: How Disruptive Technologies Are Redefining Otolaryngology Practice
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM East Coast USA Time
Synergistic Improvements in Cancer Care: The ACA Plus Existing Safety Net Systems
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:06 AM East Coast USA Time