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Dennis Wahr, M.D. has served as CEO of Nuvaira, Inc., a venture capital-backed company developing targeted lung denervation technology for COPD treatment, since September 2012. He previously co-founded and led Lutonix (acquired by CR Bard in 2011) and Velocimed (acquired by St. Jude Medical in 2005), and spent two years as a Managing Director at RiverVest Ventures. A board-certified interventional cardiologist, Wahr has served on the boards of several medical device companies, including Accumetrics, IDev, Velocimed, and Lutonix, and currently chairs the board of Intact Vascular.
President & CEO at Nuvaira
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President & CEO at Nuvaira
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Experience
- NUVAIRA, Inc.CEOcurrent2012 — present
- Intact VascularChairman Of The Board2012 — 2020Greater Philadelphia Area
- LutonixCEO2007 — 2011
- VelocimedCEO2001 — 2005
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- Who is Dennis Wahr M.D.?
- Dennis Wahr, M.D. has served as CEO of Nuvaira, Inc., a venture capital-backed company developing targeted lung denervation technology for COPD treatment, since September 2012. He previously co-founded and led Lutonix (acquired by CR Bard in 2011) and Velocimed (acquired by St. Jude Medical in 2005), and spent two years as a Managing Director at RiverVest Ventures. A board-certified interventional cardiologist, Wahr has served on the boards of several medical device companies, including Accumetrics, IDev, Velocimed, and Lutonix, and currently chairs the board of Intact Vascular.
- Where does Dennis Wahr M.D. work?
- Dennis Wahr M.D. is President & CEO at Nuvaira and President & CEO at Nuvaira.
- Where did Dennis Wahr M.D. go to school?
- Dennis Wahr M.D. studied at Albion College (Bachelor of Arts - BA); University of California, San Francisco - School of Medicine (Cardiology Fellowship); University of Michigan.
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Also worked at NUVAIRA, Inc.10
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