About Ortho Innovation Talks: Enovis & Zimmer Biomet
Ortho Innovation Talks provides an in-depth exploration of the orthopedic industry. We dive into its origins, future prospects, and present-day challenges and opportunities, all from the viewpoint of the industry's top orthopedic companies.
In Season 2, we feature emerging leader Enovis. We explore hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow reconstructive joint surgeries, bracing and supports, foot and ankle solutions, ASCs, and digital health technology all from the viewpoint of Enovis's senior leadership.
In Season 1, Zimmer Biomet provides an in-depth exploration of the orthopedic industry. We dive into its origins, future prospects, and present-day challenges and opportunities, all from the viewpoint of Zimmer Biomet’s senior leadership.
S2 E5 - How Enovis is unlocking better bracing with innovative materials, patient comfort & next-gen tech
In this episode of Ortho Innovation Talks, host Tom Salemi sits with Suneethi Gudapati, VP of Research & Development, Enovis™ Bracing & Supports, to discuss how her team is advancing the engineering behind braces and supports across the orthopedic continuum of care.
Gudapati shares how Enovis evaluates materials, designs, and patient feedback to improve comfort, usability, and clinical performance across its extensive bracing portfolio, which spans postoperative and preventive use cases. She also discusses how her R&D teams partner across the company to explore future opportunities, from new composite materials to potential AI and connected-health applications, while maintaining a strong focus on unmet needs and the aging, increasingly active patient population.
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18 Nov 2025
S2 E4 - How Enovis is accelerating orthopedic recovery with bone stimulation and patient-centered innovation
In this episode of Ortho Innovation Talks, host Tom Salemi sits with Brad Batte, President of Enovis™ Regeneration, to discuss how the division is transforming post-operative recovery through bone growth stimulation. He also discusses at-home device compliance, clinical outcomes, and how Enovis is expanding its innovation pipeline to support patients across the full continuum of care.
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5 Aug 2025
S2 E3 - Why Enovis™ is betting on bracing comfort, workflow solutions and patient-focused rehab tech
In this episode of Ortho Innovation Talks, Terry Ross, Group President, Enovis™ Prevention & Recovery, shares how the company is reimagining orthopedic recovery through a combination of smart bracing technology and digital health platforms.
Ross details how Enovis is prioritizing comfort and wearability in its bracing designs to drive better patient compliance, while also streamlining clinic operations through its MotionMD® workflow software. He also discusses MotionIQ®, a digital engagement tool designed to support patients throughout their rehab journey.
With a focus on continuous improvement, Ross explains how Enovis is building connected solutions that improve patient outcomes and clinic efficiency—proving that externally applied devices can deliver powerful, tech-enabled care.
This episode comes to you courtesy of our sponsor, Regenity. To learn more about how Regenity can help you 'make a material difference' please visit them at https://regenity.com.
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17 Jun 2025
S2 E2 - Can Enovis’ ARVIS AR technology help surgeons rethink precision and cost in the ASC era?
Marc Mackey of Enovis discusses how the ARVIS augmented reality platform enhances precision and efficiency in orthopedic surgeries, particularly in ambulatory surgery centers, in an interview.
4 Mar 2025
S2 E1 - Enovis’ Vogt on driving recon growth past $1B w/ M&A, knee breakthroughs and foot & ankle expansion
Louie Vogt, Group President of Reconstructive at Enovis, discusses Enovis' strategic growth in orthopedics through acquisitions and innovative implant designs, highlighting advancements in knee, foot, and ankle reconstruction in this interview.
21 Aug 2024
S1 E3 - ZB’s Lancaster talks next-gen knee systems, robotics & building a new regional powerhouse
Jim Lancaster, President of Global Reconstruction at Zimmer Biomet, shares insights on next-generation knee systems, robotics advancements, and building a new regional MedTech powerhouse in this interview.
6 Mar 2024
S1 E2 - ZB’s Goyal on how passion for solving ortho challenges put him at the helm of R&D Engine
Zimmer Biomet's Nitin Goyal MD, discusses his passion for solving orthopedic challenges and how it led him to oversee research and development, in an interview with Tom Salemi.
3 Jan 2024
S1 E1 - Zimmer Biomet's Rachel Ellingson on driving growth through portfolio shifts and M&A
Rachel Ellingson, SVP and Chief Strategy Officer at Zimmer Biomet, discusses Zimmer Biomet's growth strategy through portfolio shifts and M&A, highlighting the balance between innovation and strategic subtraction in this interview.
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Marc Mackey
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Jim Lancaster
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