
Wish you could get backstage access to my guests? Join The Clinician Impact Actionship - https://www.coachwithshub.comThe only accelerator of clinicians building expert-led, mission-driven businessesSummaryIn this episode of the Clinician Founder Podcast, Dr. Shubhendu Kulshreshtha interviews Dr. Stefan Arsenkov, an abdominal surgeon and co-founder of 3D Loom, a med tech company that utilizes 3D printing to enhance surgical planning and education. The conversation explores Stefan's journey from a traditional surgical career to innovating in the medical technology space, the challenges of integrating 3D printing into healthcare, and the significant impact it has on surgical outcomes. They discuss the importance of clinician founders in driving change and the regulatory hurdles that come with introducing new technologies in medicine. The episode emphasizes the need for continuous improvement and the potential of 3D printing to revolutionize surgical practices.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Podcast02:23 Stefan's Journey into Surgery and Technology05:13 The Impact of 3D Printing in Surgery07:44 Building 3D Loom: From Idea to Reality10:46 Challenges in Innovating in Med Tech13:34 The Role of Trust in Patient Outcomes16:24 Scaling 3D Loom and Future Aspirations19:25 Balancing Clinical Work and Entrepreneurship22:10 Materials and Techniques in 3D Printing24:49 Conclusion and Future Directions30:58 Navigating Regulatory Hurdles in 3D Printing for Medicine34:36 Quantifying the Impact of 3D Models in Surgery39:17 Exploring Business Models for 3D Printing in Healthcare42:45 The Role of 3D Printing in Enhancing Surgical Outcomes46:14 Overcoming Barriers to Adoption of 3D Printing in Medicine52:20 The Intersection of Clinical Practice and InnovationTry the Voice Of Impact Custom GPT (Free) - https://chatgpt.com/g/g-68389b2e3e608191bd6912c2d1bb5038-voice-of-impactFREE Quiz: https://www.coachwithshub.com/quizMy LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/s-kulshreshthaStefan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/starsenkov/Affiliate Link (profits will support the channel and podcast):Get Riverside - my podcasting software of choice: https://riverside.sjv.io/JKdBYR