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Policy Strategy Working Group

Chair

 

MARSHALL S. STANTON, M.D.
Vice President, Remote Disease Management
Medtronic, Inc.

Marshall S. Stanton , M.D. is presently Vice President for Remote Disease Management for Medtronic, Inc. Most recently, Dr. Stanton was Vice President and General Manager for the Medtronic Japan Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management (CRDM) business from May 2005 through June 2007 where he had responsibility for all aspects of the CRDM business in Japan.  He was also Chairman and President of Vitatron Japan.  Additionally, he was Vice President, Clinical Affairs, Medtronic Japan with responsibility for the clinical activities of all Medtronic Japan businesses.

Dr. Stanton had been the Medical Director for the Cardiac Rhythm Management Division since joining Medtronic in September 1998 until taking on the Medtronic Japan responsibilities in May 2005.  In this position, Dr. Stanton focused on the electrophysiology market worldwide, working with all of the Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management businesses to bring electrophysiology expertise to product plans and educational initiatives.  This role also included assisting with government relations (FDA, CMS), public relations (presentations/interviews with the media) and investor relations (meetings with the analyst/investment community).

Dr. Stanton also held the position of Vice President, Advanced Product Development from 2002-2005.  This entailed responsibility for product development activities for pacemakers and defibrillators.  Prior to that, he had responsibility for management of various functions including the Clinical Department, Reimbursement Department, Research Department, Patent Portfolio, Sensors Development, Microcircuits Laboratory, and Physician Relations.

Before joining Medtronic, Dr. Stanton was Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of the Cardiovascular Training Program at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota where he had been on staff since 1989.  Prior to that, he was a fellow in cardiology and electrophysiology at Indiana University School of Medicine from 1985 to 1988 and Mayo Scholar from 1988 to 1989.  He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical College of Virginia in 1982, having received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania in 1978.


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