J&J MedTech Neuro’s Murray & Vinuela on pioneering the neurovascular field, inspiration & mentorship

In this episode of Neuro Innovation Talks, Head of Global Strategic Marketing and Strategic Relationships at Johnson & Johnson MedTech Neurovascular, John Murray, returns to the DeviceTalks podcast studio to spotlight one of the foremost pioneers in neurointervention, Fernando Vinuela, MD, Professor Emeritus of UCLA Interventional Neuroradiology. Dr. Vinuela shares his journey through the groundbreaking evolution of neurovascular treatments and the collaborative spirit that propelled early advancements in stroke care. From his foundational work on detachable coils to his transformative mentorship, Dr. Vinuela reflects on his contributions to neurointervention and the significant milestones that have shaped the field. He also provides insights into his impactful work in Brazil, where he has helped establish stroke treatment programs, expanding the reach of life-saving neurovascular care. Thank you to Confluent Medical Technologies for sponsoring this episode of Neuro Innovation Talks. To learn more about how Confluent Medical supports medical device companies, visit: https://confluentmedical.com. Special thanks to the following for their support in the development of this podcast: Joanna Colangelo, Mark Dickinson, Whitney Garrett, Tracy Murray, SYK, Dr. Vinuela, Dr. Satoshi Tateshima, Dr. Dileep Yavagal. Tune in and subscribe to the DeviceTalks Podcast Network wherever you get your podcasts and follow youtube.com/@DeviceTalks to never miss an episode. Thank you for supporting the Neuro Innovation Talks podcast!

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The DeviceTalks Podcast Network is the ultimate destination for all things #MedTech. By subscribing to this single feed, you’ll gain access to every podcast in our diverse and growing portfolio—more than a dozen unique shows featuring senior leaders, groundbreaking technology insights, and in-depth discussions on the most important topics in the medical device industry. Each episode dives deep into critical areas like business strategy, market trends, surgical robotics, orthopedics, structural heart, neurology, and beyond. You’ll hear from leading voices at top companies—ranging from major OEMs to innovative startups—sharing their solutions, stories, and strategies for tackling the industry’s biggest challenges. Our Lineup of Shows Includes: • DeviceTalks Weekly • AbbottTalks • Boston Scientific Talks • DeviceTalks AI • IntuitiveTalks • MedtechWOMEN Talks • MedtronicTalks • Neuro Innovation Talks: J&J MedTech Neurovascular • Structural Heart Talks: Edwards Lifesciences • Ortho Innovation Talks: Enovis & Zimmer Biomet • StrykerTalks Why Subscribe? Subscribing here means you’ll never miss an update from any of our shows. Whether you want a broad overview of the entire industry or prefer to tune into a specific series, this single feed has you covered. If you discover a favorite topic, you can always subscribe to that individual show’s feed for a more tailored experience. Meet Your Hosts: • Tom Salemi, Editorial Director, DeviceTalks • Kayleen Brown, Managing Editor, DeviceTalks #DeviceTalks, Where Device Makers Connect.