ABOUT US

Based in California, Vydar Medical is a woman-founded seed-stage medical device and medical technology company developing medical devices in emergency medicine, emergency medical services, and critical care potentially reducing deaths, hospital admissions, and readmissions. Our goal is to save lives, enhance and support population health management, and reduce financial burdens across the care continuum.

OUR TEAM

BARBARA S. FARIES, MBA

CEO & Founder

  • Serial entrepreneur

  • CEO – SciMed Partners, Inc.

  • CEO and Co-Founder - InnovaMedix, Inc.

  • V.P. of Marketing – American Medical Response, Inc.

  • V.P. of Marketing - American Medical Pathways, Healthcare tech subsidiary, American Medical Response

Ron Schoengold, RAC, FRAPS. 

  Director of Regulatory Affairs

  • Former Director, Scientific Affairs and Business Development at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics. 

  • Experience in Quality and Regulatory Services: GMPs, Consent Decrees, Warning Letters, FDA 483s, Regulatory Submissions: 510(k), 513(g), PMA, Product and Process Validation, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Analysis and Risk Management, Quality System Audit and Training, GCP Audit, Quality Planning. 

Richard Beranek, Ph.D

Engineering

  • Managing Partner & Engineering Lead at Brash I Specializes in medical device R&D, AI, robotics & machine learning

 Director of Sales and Marketing

  • Former Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Eywa Pharma

  • Director of Mid-Atlantic Sales, Major Pharmaceuticals | Rugby Laboratories

  • VP Sales & Marketing, Indigo Biosciences, Inc

Paul Davis, MBA

Travis Kusman, MPH

Medical Advisor

  • Director, Emergency Medical Services, County of San Mateo

  • Senior Consulting Partner, SciMed Partners, Inc.

  • Alameda County, Director, Emergency Medical Services

David Faries

Strategic Advisor

  • Vice President, Strategic Alliances

  • Global Client Executive, Konica Minolta Business Solutions 

  • Sales Executive, LoopNet Central

  • Director, Sales, Electronic Systems, Inc., /A Xerox Company

Chris Kroboth M.S. FP-C

Medical Advisor

  • Career Paramedic/Firefighter for over 19 years and in EMS for over 26.

  • Extensive experience in pre-hospital and in-hospital education.

  • Served as EMS Training Captain in charge of continuing education programs and certification.

  • He is the owner and lead instructor of LifeLine EMS Training and Consulting LLC.

Jesse Carlson

Strategic Advisor

  • Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Resolution Medical.

  • Director, Business Development, Minnetronix, Inc.

Stanley A. Viesewski, Jr., RN

Medical Advisor

  • Chief Operations Officer at Emergency Services, P.C.

  • Chief Operations Officer, Comprehensive Professional Reimbursement.

  • Registered Nurse, Community Medical Center

Spencer Zieske

Business Development

  • Student Director, Innovation Challenge, Regis University