Michael Barbella, Managing Editor05.08.24
egnite Inc. has welcomed Vinod H. Thourani, M.D., and Nicholas Amoroso, M.D., to its Medical Advisory Board.
"We are honored to welcome Vinod and Nick to egnite’s Medical Advisory Board," egnite President/CEO Joel Portice said. "Their collective expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital health for cardiovascular patients. I look forward to Vinod and Nick’s partnership as we continue to develop innovative solutions in the cardiovascular community."
Thourani is the Bernie Marcus Chairman of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery for Piedmont Heart Institute and Piedmont Healthcare and the Marcus Heart Valve Center, strengthening egnite’s medical advisory board with his background in cardiovascular surgery and academic research. Over the course of his career, Thourani has held key leadership positions as past president of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, past president of the Heart Valve Society, past president of the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery, president-elect of the 21st Century Cardiothoracic Surgical Society, past president of the South Atlantic Cardiovascular Surgery, and treasurer of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Thourani has authored more than 740 peer-reviewed publications in major medical journals.
An interventional cardiologist and director of the Medical University of South Carolina’s Adult Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Amoroso brings expertise in structural heart and coronary artery disease to the advisory board. He has served as an investigator for several landmark structural heart clinical trials and as a proctor for novel structural heart interventions. Amoroso’s background in cardiology includes medical training at George Washington University as well as residency and fellowship programs at NYU and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. His involvement in novel clinical trials and contributions to leading cardiology research brings a wealth of experience to egnite’s medical advisory board.
egnite is a digital health company that uses AI-driven algorithms and big data to produce business intelligence for healthcare, elevating the role of data in critical decisions. The Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based firm partners with hospitals and life sciences organizations to transform care delivery for cardiovascular patients.
"We are honored to welcome Vinod and Nick to egnite’s Medical Advisory Board," egnite President/CEO Joel Portice said. "Their collective expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital health for cardiovascular patients. I look forward to Vinod and Nick’s partnership as we continue to develop innovative solutions in the cardiovascular community."
Thourani is the Bernie Marcus Chairman of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery for Piedmont Heart Institute and Piedmont Healthcare and the Marcus Heart Valve Center, strengthening egnite’s medical advisory board with his background in cardiovascular surgery and academic research. Over the course of his career, Thourani has held key leadership positions as past president of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, past president of the Heart Valve Society, past president of the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery, president-elect of the 21st Century Cardiothoracic Surgical Society, past president of the South Atlantic Cardiovascular Surgery, and treasurer of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Thourani has authored more than 740 peer-reviewed publications in major medical journals.
An interventional cardiologist and director of the Medical University of South Carolina’s Adult Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Amoroso brings expertise in structural heart and coronary artery disease to the advisory board. He has served as an investigator for several landmark structural heart clinical trials and as a proctor for novel structural heart interventions. Amoroso’s background in cardiology includes medical training at George Washington University as well as residency and fellowship programs at NYU and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. His involvement in novel clinical trials and contributions to leading cardiology research brings a wealth of experience to egnite’s medical advisory board.
egnite is a digital health company that uses AI-driven algorithms and big data to produce business intelligence for healthcare, elevating the role of data in critical decisions. The Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based firm partners with hospitals and life sciences organizations to transform care delivery for cardiovascular patients.