Ryan Rhodes, new CEO of EDAP USA was featured in MDDI this week. Rhodes hales from Intuitive Surgical where he helped build the DaVinci Robot brand. He compares HIFU to the early days of robotic surgery: “The HIFU market is still in its infancy, and Rhodes said it reminds him of his early days at Intuitive Surgical, when the Irvine, CA-based robotics company was focused on prostate cancer, specifically radical prostatectomy, which was also a very young market at the time.” Read more

Very positive article on EDAP’s future and its advances on #HIFU, written by Seeking Alpha. Read more

LYON, France, June 15, 2021 -- EDAP TMS SA, the global leader in robotic energy-based therapies, announced today that the company has hired medical technology industry veteran Ryan Rhodes as Chief Executive Officer of EDAP Technomed, the Company’s U.S. subsidiary. Read more

We venture to Lyon, France to learn how Marc and his team fresh off a $28 million raise are setting the stage to dominate High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for prostate cancer. Read more

EDAP TMS, the global leader in robotic energy-based therapies, announces today that the company has selected Medical Technology Partners (MTP) and Argenta Advisors, two leading reimbursement consultancies, to further expand coverage, accelerate market access and secure future payment rates for the company’s Focal One high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) procedure in the US. The announcement follows the establishment of a Category 1 CPT code, and physician reimbursement for HIFU, that went into effect on January 1, 2021. Read more