OrthoFeed: Bridging the Gap Between Healthcare and Technology
At the crossroads of technology and healthcare, OrthoFeed emerges as a beacon of knowledge and innovation, disrupting the traditional paradigms of orthopedics and digital health. Launched on February 7, 2015, by Peter Coffaro, this award-winning blog stands as a testament to the power of informed curation and collective discovery.
Driven by Peter’s two decades of progressive management experience in the medical device industry, OrthoFeed is a repository of cutting-edge insights that traverse the realms of 3-D Printing, Robotic Surgery, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence, and Telemedicine. The blog’s daily updates ensure that its readers remain well-informed about the latest industry trends, arming them with the knowledge needed to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare technology.
The motto, “We curate, you discover!” encapsulates OrthoFeed’s ethos perfectly. As a curator of information and ideas, the blog empowers its audience to uncover the transformative potential of digital health. It serves as an indispensable tool for professionals, enthusiasts, and innovators alike, fostering a community that propels the boundaries of medical technology.
In essence, OrthoFeed is not just a blog; it is a catalyst for change. Under Peter Coffaro’s stewardship, it has become a conduit for disseminating knowledge, sparking conversations, and catalyzing advancements in the medical device industry. As the world hurtles toward an era of unprecedented technological progress, OrthoFeed remains a constant, guiding light, illuminating the path toward a brighter, healthier orthopedic future.
Peter Coffaro | Founder & Curator
Peter Coffaro is a growth-driven and strategic executive with over 25 years of progressive management success in the medical device industry. With a proven track record and recognized expertise, Peter has established himself as one of the top influencers in medical sales, as acknowledged by prestigious publications such as the World Journal of Orthopedics, Exponential Healthtech, and MedReps.com.
Throughout his career, Peter has accumulated 10 years of combined sales management experience, excelling in various roles including Director, General Manager, Distributor, and Vice President. He has worked for industry-leading orthopedic companies such as Zimmer, DePuy, and Stryker, solidifying his deep knowledge and network within the field.
Peter’s passion for innovation and emerging technologies led him to found OrthoFeed, an award-winning blog covering digital orthopedic news and emerging medical technologies. Through this platform, he stays at the forefront of the industry and contributes to the dissemination of valuable insights.
Peter is a three-time Hall of Fame award winner at Johnson and Johnson, demonstrating his exceptional contributions and impact on the organization. His expertise extends to areas such as organizational development, business development, sales management, digital marketing, and professional education.
Peter earned a B.S. degree in Biology and Chemistry from Northern Illinois University, further complementing his comprehensive understanding of the medical field.
With his wealth of experience, strategic mindset, and dedication to advancing healthcare, Peter Coffaro is a valuable asset and leader in the medical device industry.
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