Summary: Starkey CTO Achin Bhowmik, PhD, has been appointed as an industry representative for the U.S. FDA Digital Health Advisory Committee.
Takeaways:
- Leadership Role: Bhowmik’s appointment highlights his leadership in hearing technology and his role in shaping the future of digital health at a regulatory level.
- Innovation in Hearing Care: Starkey’s ongoing focus on integrating advanced technology with compassionate care is recognized and represented on a national stage.
- Global Reach: Starkey’s international presence and innovative approach continue to drive its impact on the development of healthcare technologies worldwide.
Starkey’s Chief Technology Officer Achin Bhowmik, PhD, has been appointed as an industry representative for the U.S. FDA Digital Health Advisory Committee.
The Digital Health Advisory Committee provides expert guidance to the FDA on matters related to the development and regulation of digital health technologies. Bhowmik selection reflects Starkey’s ongoing commitment to advancing innovation and enhancing patient care through the latest technology, the company says.
“Achin’s appointment to serve the Digital Health Advisory Committee and represent the medical devices industry is a testament to his expertise and leadership in the field,” says Brandon Sawalich, president and CEO at Starkey. “At Starkey, we are dedicated to pushing the edge of innovation to build products that truly improve patients’ lives. Achin’s contributions will undoubtedly help shape the future of technology and ensure we continue to set the standard for excellence.”
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“I am honored to support the FDA and contribute to the evolution of digital health,” said Bhowmik. “Starkey has always been at the forefront of integrating technology with compassionate care, and I look forward to bringing that perspective to the committee and collaborating to advance digital health solutions.”
Starkey has more than 5,000 employees, operates 29 facilities and does business in more than 100 markets worldwide.