Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Former Cleveland Clinic CEO joins InnovaHealth Partners as senior adviser

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 -- Former Cleveland Clinic chief executive officer (CEO), Delos M. ‘Toby’ Cosgrove, MD, has joined InnovaHealth Partners (InnovaHealth) as senior adviser.

InnovaHealth president and CEO, Mortimer ‘Tim’ Berkowitz III said: “As a pioneering surgeon, medical technology innovator and exceptional healthcare leader, Toby shares our strategic vision of expanding market access for innovative medical technologies that meet large unmet clinical needs.

“His broad global reach and experience will augment our investment pipeline, ability to add value to our portfolio companies and further cement our strategic relationships in the medical technology industry.”

As Cleveland Clinic CEO and president, Dr Cosgrove focused on improving patient experience and medical outcomes, reorganising services and strengthening the organisation’s finances.

Dr Cosgrove, a recognised cardiothoracic surgeon, has performed more than 22,000 operations before retiring from surgery in 2006, and has earned an international reputation for his expertise in valve repair.

He was the first surgeon to complete a minimally invasive mitral-valve surgery in 1996, and holds 30 patents for medical innovations.

-- BERNAMA

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