In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews Keith Matheny, M.D., an ENT Surgeon and serial medtech entrepreneur. Dr. Matheny discusses how he maintains his ENT private practice while also running multiple companies involved in group purchasing for ENT practices, ENT surgical devices, and digital health applications for monitoring sleep apnea treatment. He discusses the initial steps for protecting your innovative idea and how to seek the right partners to help develop your technology. Dr. Matheny also discusses how to fund your innovations and developing a commercialization strategy. Lastly, Dr. Matheny provides advice for physicians looking to further develop their business acumen.

*Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions

Keith Matheny, M.D.
Partner, Collin County ENT
Founder, Chairman, CEO, US ENT Partners
Founder & Chairman, Septum Solutions
Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer, Sleep Vigil
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-matheny-38250811/
US ENT Partners: https://usent.com/
Septum Solutions: https://septumsolutions.com/
Sleep Vigil: https://www.sleepvigil.com/

Education
Otolaryngology Residency, Vanderbilt University
M.D., The University of Texas at Houston
B.S., Baylor University