Richard Vazquez's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Richard Vazquez's Work experiences:Chief Medical Officer and Chief Executive Officer of Innoblative Designs, Inc in United StatesInnoblative is developing SIRA™, a device that supplies energy for use in electrosurgery and is indicated for use in intraoperative coagulation and ablation of soft tissue.The SIRA™ device is to be used in conjunction with a radio-frequency (RF) electrosurgical generator for use in open surgery.Chief Medical Officer and Chief Executive Officer at SafeStart Medical Inc in Greater Chicago AreaSafeStart medical has created web based surgical safety software that improves the surgical safety process by using the tablet based mobile application SafeStart in conjunction with a smart device agnostic web based patient portal. This innovative solution to the vexing problem of surgical never event occurrence (wrong patient, wrong operation, wrong surgical site) empowers and engages the patient in surgical safety process.The Safety process starts earlier than the existing process by starting at the time of patient registration into the surgeon's practice and SafeStart features images as well as text to achieve reduction in human error. SafeStart improves operating room efficiency by reducing case delays and cancellations thereby permitting increased throughput while enhancing patient safety and improving staff satisfaction.Director of Medical Affairs at TapCloud LLC.TapCloud is an innovative patient generated health data/PRO HIT product.Healthcare professionals use TapCloud insights to:Improve patient outcomesReduce unnecessary utilization for acute and chronic patientsOptimize resource allocationIncrease patient satisfactionTapCloud enables clinicians to easily manage and track patients…and know which patients need their help most. It is the right care for the right patient at the right time.Advisory Board at Mondopoint, LLC in United StatesMondopoint offers a platform to enable meaningful risk sharing between healthcare providers and suppliers based on the clinical performance of medical products.ASHRM provides educational products and services directed toward risk reduction in healthcare facilities and stresses the importance of patient safety measures.Member at Society of Laparoendoscopic SurgeonsThe SLS is a multi-specialty laparoscopic surgical society with global membership.Team Member Safety in Cholecystectomy Task Force at Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery in Greater Los Angeles AreaSAGES task force organized to improve patient safety during cholecystectomy.Member at Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons in Greater Los Angeles AreaCompleted Sages Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Pearls on line learning tool as major contributor and co-editor April, 2014.Published on-line at Cinemed.com.Quality, Outcomes and Safety Committee Member at Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons in Greater Los Angeles Area. Committee member for Quality, Outcomes and Safety.Reassigned from Conflict of Interest task force.Sages member since 1989.Owner at Chicago Total Veincare in 211 East Ontario Street, Suite 1195.

🎓 Education

Richard Vazquez's Educational Background and Work readinessRichard Vazquez is a doctor with many years of experience in the medical field. He obtained his doctorate in medicine from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1965. After this, Richard Vazquez completed a residency in general surgery at Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center from 1969 to 1974.Many of Richard Vazquez's years of experience are held in high regard by fellow physicians and scientists. He has a reputation for being a highly skilled and experienced doctor. This comes from his years of experience in the medical field and his background in vascular ultrasonography.Most importantly,Richard Vazquez has an excellent work readiness for the doctorate. This means that he is highly accomplished and able to quickly return to medical practice after completing his education.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Richard Vazquez has a long record of experience in the medical industry and a proven track record of creating safe and effective surgical products. He has a strong commitment to patient safety and has a deep understanding of the problems that face surgeons. Richard Vazquez is a highly experienced consultant and clincal advisor, and is currently a Consultant and Clincal Advisor at Innoblative Designs, Inc in the United States. Innoblative is developing a SIRA™ device that supplies energy for use in electrosurgery and is indicated for use in intraoperative coagulation and ablation of soft tissue. The SIRA™ device is to be used in conjunction with a radio-frequency (RF) electrosurgical generator for use in open surgery.Richard Vazquez is also a Chief Medical Officer and Chief Executive Officer at SafeStart Medical Inc in Greater Chicago Area. SafeStart medical has created a web based surgical safety software that improves the surgical safety process by using the tablet based mobile application SafeStart in conjunction with a smart device agnostic web based patient portal. This innovative solution to the vexing problem of surgical never event occurrence (wrong patient, wrong operation, wrong surgical site) empowers and engages the patient in surgical safety process. The safety process starts earlier than the existing process by starting at the time of patient registration into the surgeon's practice and SafeStart features images as well as text to achieve reduction in human error.SafeStart improves operating room efficiency by reducing case delays and cancellations thereby permitting increased throughput while enhancing patient safety and improving staff satisfaction.Richard Vazquez is a Consultant and Clincal Advisor at Innoblative Designs, Inc in the United States. Innoblative is developing SIRA™, a device that supplies energy for use in electrosurgery and is indicated for use in intraoperative coagulation and ablation of soft tissue. The SIRA™ device is to be used in conjunction with a radio-frequency (RF) electrosurgical generator for use in open surgery.Richard Vazquez is also a President at Richard M Vazquez, M.D.,S.C. owner of a surgical practice and phlebology practice. Vascular ultrasound services as a technician and interpreter.Richard Vazquez is a Board Member at Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, the SLS, and a member of the Clinical Advisor at Surgical Innovation Associates in the United States.Richard Vazquez is a Consultant at Consultant at Promethian Surgical Devices from 2007 to 2013 (6 years). Director of Medical Affairs, consultant medical device development and use. Resigned 7/21/2013. He has played keyboards and minor horn instrumental parts.