Welcome to Delta, the podcast that delves into the cutting-edge of medical innovations and celebrates the visionaries shaping the future of healthcare. In this episode, we are privileged to host Dr. Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro, a true pioneer in the field. With over a decade of experience as a Minimally Invasive Surgeon, Dr. Rodriguez-Navarro has dedicated his career to revolutionizing surgical practices for enhanced patient outcomes. Discover how Dr. Rodriguez-Navarro's commitment to research is reshaping the landscape of healthcare, from pioneering new technologies to optimizing resource utilization. His company, Levita Magnetics, is on the brink of transforming Minimally Invasive Surgery, promising procedures with minimal scarring, less pain, and faster recovery times. Stay tuned as we delve into the groundbreaking MARS™ platform, recently cleared by the FDA. Time stamps: 1:55 Levita Magnetics: The Beginning 7:46 From Academia to Entrepreneurship: The Big Shift 11:24 Making Sense of FDA Regulations 18:37 Magnetic Surgery: What's It All About? 22:08 Diving into the MARS System 35:47 Wearing Two Hats: Leading as a Physician 040:22 Tips on Hiring from a Physician’s Perspective 41:31 Overcoming Setbacks and Challenges 43:12 Final Thoughts Dr. Rodriguez-Navarro's contact: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertorodrigueznavarro/ Levita Magnetics website: https://www.levita.com Dr. Roupen Odabashian Contact: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roupen-odabashian-183aaa142/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoupenMD #DeltaPodcast #MedicalInnovations #HealthcareVisionaries #SurgicalInnovation #LevitaMagnetics #MagneticSurgery #MARSPlatform #PhysicianEntrepreneurs #HealthTechInnovation