Medical devices explained: what counts as a device, risk classes, how FDA and EU MDR regulation works, software as a medical device, and post-market surveillance.
How medical imaging works: X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine and PET compared — what each detects, radiation exposure, and how images are interpreted.
Robotic surgery explained: how surgical robots work, where they are used, evidence on outcomes, training and costs, and what autonomy in the operating room means.
How medical device innovation works: needs identification, prototyping, design controls, risk management, clinical evaluation, regulatory approval and adoption.
Medical diagnostics explained: laboratory tests, molecular and point-of-care diagnostics, imaging, sensitivity and specificity, screening, and companion diagnostics.