Nextremity Solutions Inc., BESPA Finalize Strategic Alliance
By DAVE TEMPLE
Nextremity Solutions
WARSAW — Nextremity Solutions Inc., a pure-play foot and ankle orthopedic implant company located in “the orthopedic capital of the world,” Warsaw, has finalized a strategic alliance with BESPA. BESPA is a pioneer in partnering industry with medical professionals to provide solutions that improve patient outcomes.
“Nextremity Solutions Inc. will be a global industry partner with BESPA; commercializing products and surgical techniques in the foot and ankle segment of the orthopedic market place on a world wide basis,” said Nick A. Deeter, CEO and chairman of the board for Nextremity Solutions Inc.
This strategic alliance provides Nextremity Solutions Inc. the opportunity for an immediate and a single-resource access to highly trained surgeon specialists in research, product ideas, intellectual property, product design and testing of new technologies.
“We are thrilled to finalize this strategic alliance. As a surgeon-driven company, we are truly grateful for the opportunity to work closely with this premier network of fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeons. Through the relationships with these talented surgeons, we will be able to continue to provide innovative solutions for the foot and ankle, as well as provide educational programs that are facilitated by surgeons for surgeons,” commented Rod K. Mayer, President of Nextremity Solutions Inc.
Gregory Pomeroy, MD, CEO and managing partner of BESPA, said, “We chose this alliance with Nextremity Solutions Inc. because we feel they are positioned to both develop new products and to bring these products to market successfully in this ever-changing healthcare environment.”
Stuart D. Katchis, MD, Nextremity Solutions, Inc. co-founder and section chief, Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgery for Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, N.Y., said, “As one of the founders of Nextremity Solutions Inc., our goal was always to develop innovative products that solved challenges surgeons had with existing technologies and techniques. Through this alliance with BESPA, we can continue to tap into a network of like-minded surgeons and continue to develop innovative solutions that will provide a positive impact on both surgeons and patients.”
Nextremity Solutions Inc. will also have access to third-party product evaluation of new and existing products, educational programs and training with emphasis on “best-in-class” surgical outcomes and products for patients with foot and ankle problems.