
FITM Extended Interview: Charles Lawrie (FIOS Health)
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Charles Lawrie, MD — president of the Anterior Hip Foundation and a high-volume anterior approach hip and robotic knee surgeon in Miami — walks us through how a frustration in his own clinic became FIOS Health, an AI-powered patient communication platform now used in orthopaedic practices across the United States. This is an extended From Idea to Market conversation about the often lonely process of turning a clinical observation into a commercialized med-tech product, and what surgeons should know before they try.
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