About Us

Entac Medical is a digital health company developing wearable devices applying predictive analytics/AI to biological acoustic signals to predict downstream patient adverse events.

Our purpose is to provide proactive risk mitigation of AE’s, improved patient compliance through continuous monitoring, and prevent hospital readmissions.

Leadership Team

Buddy Lyons

CEO

25 years’ experience in healthcare investing and startup operations
Founder and CEO/COO of three predictive analytic/AI technologies in various stages of commercialization, including:
- Audio spectral analysis for PrevisEA^™ and PrevisAI^™platform
- Limited lead device for mass screening and prediction of delirium (encephalopathy)
- Machine learning platform that consumes EHR data for predicting downstream adverse events in hospitalized patients at the point-of-care

Andrew Forsdick

CFO

Founder and Partner in Sage Business Advisors, a management company that works with early stage and startup companies to fill C-suite positions on an outsourced basis
Founder and Partner in Sage Advantage Fund, a venture capital fund with a large concentration in healthcare companies
Serves as CFO and financial strategist for multiple Sage and healthcare companies
Founder of multiple companies
Assisted in capital formation of multiple companies

John Cromwell, MD FACS FASCRS

CMO/CTO

Clinical Professor of Surgery; Director of GI, Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery; Associate Chief Medical Officer; and Director of Surgical Quality and Safety; all at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Authority on predictive analytics and applied AI/machine learning
Inventor of three predictive analytic/AI technologies in various stages of commercialization, including:
- Audio spectral analysis for PrevisEA^™ and PrevisAI^™platform
- Limited lead device for mass screening and prediction of delirium (encephalopathy)
- Machine learning platform that consumes EHR data for predicting downstream adverse events in hospitalized patients at the point-of-care

Gene Steffanetta

VP of Product Development & Quality

10 years’ experience in Medical Device industry
Olympus Surgical Technologies – Design and Development for ENT implants and electrosurgical systems
Edwards Lifesciences – Quality Engineering for heart valve therapy product manufacturing
Terumo Medical Corp. – Product Development and Clinical Trial execution for large bore vascular closure system
Omnicell – Quality Management System owner and Design Control authority for robotic pharmaceutical packaging systems
US Military Academy at West Point graduate, Systems Engineering program