Christopher J. Gostout
Founder at APOLLO ENDOSURGERY, INC.
Network origin in Christopher J. Gostout first degree
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Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 36 | |
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 19 |
EnteroMedics, Inc.
EnteroMedics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology EnteroMedics, Inc. is a medical device company, which in the design, and development of devices that use neuroblocking technology to treat obesity,metabolic diseases, and other gastrointestinal disorders. It offers vBlock system, which is a therapy to limit expansion of hte stomach, help control hunger sensations between meals, reduce the frequency and intensity of stomach contractions and produce a feeling of early and prolonged fullness. The company was founded by Mark B. Knudson, Robert S. Nickoloff, Timothy R. Conrad, Katherine S. Tweden and Richard R. Wilson on December 19, 2002 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Christopher J. Gostout via their personal network
Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Investor Relations Contact Corporate Officer/Principal | |
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Director of Finance/CFO Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
HAEMONETICS CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Ernst & Young LLP
Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Mayo Clinic provides health care services. Its products and services include healthy living program, sports medicine, Mayo clinic health letter, medical products, population health and wellness programs, medical laboratory services and mayo clinic voice apps. The firm offers medical services in the areas of dermatology, allergy, hypertension, neurology, oncology, psychiatry, radiation oncology, and rheumatology. The company was founded by William J. Mayo and Charles H. Mayo in 1986 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Torax Medical, Inc.
Torax Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Torax Medical Inc. designs and develops medical devices to treat chronic diseases related to defective sphincter muscles. Its technology platform, Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation (MSA), uses attraction forces to augment weak or defective sphincter muscles to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and fecal incontinence (FI). The firm's products include LINX, a reflux management system for the treatment of GERD; and FENIX, a continence restoration system for the treatment of FI. The company was founded by Todd Berg in 2002 and is headquartered in Shoreview, MN. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing | |
REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Apollo Endosurgery UK Ltd.
Apollo Endosurgery UK Ltd. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Founded in 2014, Apollo Endosurgery UK Ltd. is a company that wholesales surgical goods. Part of Boston Scientific Corp., the company is based in London, UK. | Medical Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PTV Sciences LP
PTV Sciences LP Investment ManagersFinance PTV Sciences LP (PTV Healthcare Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Matthew S. Crawford and Evan S. Melrose. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Investment Managers | Founder Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
IDEV Technologies, Inc.
IDEV Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IDEV Technologies, Inc. develops medical devices for endovascular uses. Its products include interventional cardiology, interventional radiology and vascular surgery. The company was founded by Sheldon J. Jeffery in 1999 and is headquartered in Webster, TX. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chairman Chief Operating Officer | |
University of Iowa | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Advanced Medical Technology Association
Advanced Medical Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advanced Medical Technology Association is a trade association which provides medical technology solutions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Boston Scientific Ltd.
Boston Scientific Ltd. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Boston Scientific Corp., Boston Scientific Ltd. is a British medical solutions company that offers a broad range of solutions for interventional cardiologists and critical care surgeons to improve patient health. Founded in 1992, the company is based in Hemel Hempstead, UK. The company's innovative solutions include a comprehensive portfolio of laser systems, fibers, and accessories to advance the quality of patient care. Boston Scientific Ventures also offers a well-explained approach, team, portfolio, and contact information for those interested in learning more. | Medical Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bravo Bidco Ltd. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research operates as a medical care research and education organization. Its services include patient care, corporate services, research, and education. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
INTERSECT ENT, INC. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Biocompatibles UK Ltd.
Biocompatibles UK Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Biocompatibles UK Ltd. manufactures and markets implantable products for patients. Biocompatibles UK Ltd. is based in Farnham, UK and has subsidiaries in the UK. It was founded in 2001. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Boston College | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
New York University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
SILK ROAD MEDICAL, INC | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Loyola University of Chicago | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Mayo Clinic Arizona Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Mayo Clinic Arizona provides patient care and health services. The firm's services include living program, sports medicine, medical products, population health and wellness programs, health plan administration, and medical laboratory services. The company is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
INSTIL BIO, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PANACOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
CONVATEC GROUP PLC | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Graduate Degree Chairman | |
Lumenis, Inc.
Lumenis, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Lumenis, Inc. provides clinical solutions. Its products include M22, ResurFX, UltraPulse, Femtouch, AcuPulse, and LightSheer WAIRE. The firm also offers intense pulsed light, non ablative and diode lasers, acne scars treatment, blepharoplasty, laser hair removal, pigmentation, rosacea, scar revision, and tattoo removal. The company is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Medical Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
BTG | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Cardiva Medical, Inc.
Cardiva Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cardiva Medical, Inc. designs and develops vascular access management products. It offers VASCADE, an extravascular closure device designed to increase the comfort and safety of vascular closure for patients; and Catalyst, a device that supports the body's natural healing process by enhancing the vessel's inherent natural elastic recoil, tissue apposition and coagulation. The company was founded by Zia Yassinzadeh and Augustine Y. Lien in July 2002 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Harvard Business School | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Abilene Christian University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Augmedics, Inc.
Augmedics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Augmedics, Inc. provides surgery services. The company was founded in 2014 by Nissan Elimelech and Raphael Lotan and is headquartered in Yokneam, Israel. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Lpath Therapeutics, Inc.
Lpath Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Boston Scientific Corp., Lpath Therapeutics, Inc. develops pharmaceutical products focused on bioactive signaling lipids as targets for treating and diagnosing important human diseases. The company is based in San Diego, CA. Lpath Therapeutics was acquired by Neighborhood Connections, Inc. on November 30, 2005 for $23.13 million. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO | |
Wake Forest University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
McGill University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Texas A&M University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Michigan State University | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
Blue Care Network of Michigan
Blue Care Network of Michigan Life/Health InsuranceFinance Blue Care Network of Michigan provides health insurance services. Its health insurance plans include HMO, traditional indemnity, and supplemental Medicare. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI. | Life/Health Insurance | Chief Operating Officer | |
W.P. Carey School of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
MMSI, Inc.
MMSI, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services MMSI, Inc. operates as a physician-led health benefits management company. It processes claims, provides customer service support, manages provider networks and performs other administrative functions. The company was founded on February 5, 1986 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN. | Managed Health Care | Director/Board Member | |
McLaren Greater Lansing
McLaren Greater Lansing Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services McLaren Greater Lansing is a subsidiary of McLaren Health Care, a fully integrated health network committed to providing quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The non-profit company offers convenient online bill pay options, as well as direct mail and in-person payment options. McLaren Health Care is headquartered in Grand Blanc, MI. | Medical/Nursing Services | Corporate Officer/Principal |
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United States | 41 |
United Kingdom | 7 |
China | 2 |
Canada | 2 |
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Consumer Services | 17 |
Health Services | 7 |
Commercial Services | 4 |
Distribution Services | 4 |
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Director/Board Member | 276 |
Corporate Officer/Principal | 103 |
Independent Dir/Board Member | 73 |
Undergraduate Degree | 44 |
Chief Executive Officer | 40 |
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