Dr. Jay Shah is Chief Medical Officer at Aktii, where they are developing technology focused on identifying and monitoring hypertension. Dr. Shah is a practicing Cardiologist who pivoted his career from strictly patent care, to becoming the CMO of a start-up. In this episode he shares his thoughts on career pivots, how he researched options that were the right fit for him, what it is like to be a CMO in a start-up, what hypertension is and the difficulty of diagnosis, and how wearables can change the way hypertension is managed.
Links from this episode:
- Jay Shah, MD LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jshahmd/
- Aktiia https://aktiia.com/
Connect with Mastering Medical Device:
- Website: https://www.masteringmedicaldevice.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mastering-medical-device
- Patrick Kothe LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-kothe
- Patrick Kothe Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickkothe
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