Articles by Peter Coffaro

About Peter Coffaro

A growth-driven and strategic executive, Peter Coffaro commands more than 20 years of progressive management success within the orthopedic industry. Recognized by MedReps.com as one of the top medical sales influencers in the industry; he has 10 years of combined sales management experience and has held positions as a Director, General Manager and Distributor. Peter has worked for some of the top orthopedic companies in the world - Zimmer, DePuy and Stryker. He is also the founder of OrthoFeed: a popular blog that covers orthopedic news and emerging medical technologies. Peter is a three-time Hall of Fame award winner at Johnson and Johnson and has an extensive background in organizational development, business development, sales management, digital marketing and professional education. Peter holds a B.S. degree in Biology from Northern Illinois University.

ExplORer Surgical Launches Secure Video Conferencing to the OR and Procedure Suites for Remote Case Support

November 21, 2020

ExplORer Surgical, the only comprehensive intraoperative case support and workflow platform, today announces a suite of advanced audio/video capabilities that make remote support highly efficient, promoting unprecedented levels of communication and guidance between the medical device rep and the surgical team. […]

BREAKING: Johnson & Johnson finally unveils its new robot-assisted surgery system

November 21, 2020

(MassDevice) – Johnson & Johnson today shared details on its surgical robotic platform that it says offers unrivaled flexibility and control compared to the rest of the market. […]

Stryker completes acquisition of Wright Medical

November 14, 2020

Stryker announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Wright Medical, a global medical device company focused on extremities and biologics. […]

Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery

November 14, 2020

(MedCity News) – Early data showed that Zimmer Biomet’s MyMobility app yielded similar results to patients who received traditional care after knee surgery. Zimmer Biomet shared its findings from the randomized controlled clinical trial on Thursday. […]

Stryker to Shed Assets to Get FTC Blessing for Wright Deal

November 7, 2020

(ODT) – The Federal Trade Commission will require medical device companies Stryker and Wright Medical to divest all assets related to Stryker’s total ankle replacements and finger joint implant products to remedy concerns that Stryker’s proposed $4 billion acquisition of Wright will harm competition in those markets. […]

Virtually Scrubbing in to the OR from Anywhere in the World

November 7, 2020

(MD+DI) – Proximie is a technology platform that uses a combination of machine learning, artificial intelligence and augmented reality to allow clinicians to virtually ‘scrub in’ and collaborate with each other from anywhere in the world. […]