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Omar Amirana, M.D.
Investment Manager
Boston, MA
oamirana@oxbio.com |
Dr. Amirana most recently served as the Vice President of Business Development for the Cardiology Division at St Jude Medical where he concentrated on interventional cardiology mergers, acquisitions and licenses. While at St. Jude Medical, he also served as Vice President, Technology and Business Development at the recently divided Daig Division, Inc. prior to its split.
Dr. Amirana has helped raise over $60M in venture financing and was part of the management team in four startup venture-funded healthcare technology companies. Three have been in Silicon Valley and have experienced IPOs: EP Technologies, Cardima, and MedicaLogic/Medscape. Dr. Amirana was a co-founder of Cardima, Inc., a spin-off of Target Therapeutics. He served there for seven years as Vice President of Marketing, Business Development and Chief Technical Officer. As the Vice President of Marketing at MedicaLogic, Dr. Amirana launched the most successful web-based electronic medical record system ever commercialized. Prior to joining St. Jude Medical, Dr. Amirana was the CEO of Resolution Medical, a privately held cardiology company in Silicon Valley.
Dr. Amirana holds numerous patents in cardiology and has launched cardiovascular products worldwide. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, Tufts University and Eastern Virginia Medical School.
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