Prana Surgical’s CEO Wants to Bring a Lumpectomy Approach to Lung Surgery

Podcast: DeviceTalks Podcast Network · MassDevice

Opublikowano: 2026-10-23

In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly, Host Kayleen Brown talks with Joanna Nathan, CEO and Co-Founder of Prana Surgical, about why catching lung nodules earlier requires a right-sized approach to surgical intervention. Nathan explains Prana’s goal of bringing a lumpectomy approach to lung surgery and how the company is developing its technology to localize and remove nodules while preserving surrounding healthy lung tissue. She distinguishes its initial focus on supporting tissue diagnosis from its longer-term vision of potentially treating lung cancer. Nathan also shares lessons from Prana’s first-in-human experience in Australia, including how obse...