Integrated Endoscopy Appoints Chief Medical Officer, Advisory Board Chairman

Integrated Endoscopy Inc. has announced the appointment of David Bailie, M.D., founder and president of the Arizona Institute for Sports, Knees and Shoulders, as chief medical officer and chairman of the surgeon advisory board. Bailie’s expertise will be key in helping the company provide a new generation of medical devices in the arthroscopic surgery market.
 
A nationally recognized researcher, speaker, and clinician, Bailie brings more than 27 years of experience in orthopedic surgery to the positions. He has contributed to the development of numerous orthopedic implants and devices for a variety of leading medical companies. He also has served as orthopedic consultant or team physician for professional sports teams (including NBA, NFL, WNBA, NHL, and Major and Minor League Baseball organizations), the PGA Tour, the U.S. Olympic Women’s Gymnastics Team, and university and high school sports programs. In addition, Bailie has co-authored more than 30 clinical articles and has lectured at numerous conferences, hospitals, and schools.
 
“We are pleased that David Bailie is joining Integrated Endoscopy’s team of business and clinical leaders,” said Brad Sharp, CEO of Integrated Endoscopy. “Dr. Bailie’s medical expertise and leadership will be invaluable as we work to educate the marketplace about our next-generation single-use arthroscope portfolio and other advanced technologies that will lead to a paradigm shift in the way ORs operate.”
 
“I am honored to be involved with such an esteemed group of engineers, experienced business executives, and investors,” said Dr. Bailie. “Integrated Endoscopy’s vision and patented technology will enhance the way surgeons perform all types of endoscopic surgery. The ability of this technology to decrease costs, improve efficiency, and enhance the safety of surgical procedures is significant.”
 
Integrated Endoscopy designs, manufactures, and markets medical devices for the arthroscopic surgery market. Its flagship product Nuvis is a U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared single-use arthroscope that delivers high-definition image quality for a fraction of the cost of reusable endoscopes. The company is based in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.