BioMedSA’s Board of Directors approved 6 new memberships in June 2025: ComeBack Mobility, GermFree, Imagine Devices, Myers Immigraion, PTP, and Space Alliance Technology Program (SATOP).   ComeBack Mobility develops smart biofeedback devices designed to assist patients recovering from lower limb injuries. Their flagship product is a sensor-equipped crutch tip that monitors weight-bearing activity and transmits … Read more

Larry Schlesinger, M.D., is a distinguished physician-scientist with a decades-long career in infectious diseases, particularly tuberculosis. Over the years, he has published more than 200 research studies and contributed to books and leading medical journals. His research focuses on how the immune system—especially lung macrophages—responds to airborne infections. He has also explored how conditions like … Read more

In today’s global economy, access to international talent and cross-border expansion are key drivers of business growth. For U.S. business owners and entrepreneurs, understanding the immigration system is essential to hiring skilled professionals, launching new ventures, or transferring key personnel from abroad. This guide breaks down the most relevant temporary and permanent visa options—helping you navigate … Read more

Lee C. Rogers, DPM, has been honored with induction into Podiatry Management’s Podiatric Hall of Fame, a prestigious lifetime achievement award recognizing his enduring impact on the field of podiatric medicine. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Rogers is internationally recognized for his pioneering work in diabetic foot care and limb salvage. He … Read more

BioMedSA’s Board of Directors approved 4 new memberships in March and April 2025: ClinLab Staffing, Flintco, Page, and Taurus Vascular ClinLab Staffing is a recruitment firm focused exclusively on the life sciences sector, supporting both academic and industrial organizations. Since 2002, they have emphasized a results-driven approach, connecting clients with skilled professionals who can contribute … Read more

Texas is once again taking center stage in the biomedical world with Biofest Days 2025, a two-week celebration of innovation, collaboration, and discovery in the life sciences. Scheduled from April 14–25, this dynamic festival invited local, regional, and national organizations to host events that spotlight the biomedical industry’s impact on health, technology, and the economy. What … Read more

Biofest Invest 2025 was an unforgettable event, bringing together the brightest minds in bioscience innovation Held on April 23, 2025, at the Rosenberg Skyroom on the campus of the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas, this day-long event fostered connections, elevated pitch companies, and held panel sessions to support the entrepreneurial ecosystem … Read more

Iman Salafian is the co-founder of Imagine Devices which is developing minimally invasive solutions for neonatal clinical care. Their flagship product, the Trinity Tube, is a multifunctional feeding catheter designed to address critical unmet needs in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). This device integrates feeding, abdominal gas venting, and vital sign monitoring into a single … Read more

Kirt Gill’s motivation is driven by personal experiences with stroke survivors. As a medical doctor and CEO of a medical device company, he aims to develop solutions for lasting improvements. NeuraStasis, co-founded by Gill and Joe Upchurch in 2021, addresses rehabilitation plateaus with a non-invasive brain-stimulation device targeting trigeminal and vagus nerves, offering hope for … Read more

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index shows an overall increase in the cost of goods and services and more specifically, since January 2023 consumers are experiencing a more than 1% increase in just medical care costs alone. Here in Bexar County, there are approximately 293,666 or 91% of the … Read more