Dr. Gal has over 30 years of medical device experience as a practicing veterinarian, academician at Tufts University School of Medicine and subsequently in industry. Dov held R&D, clinical marketing and clinical affairs positions with increasing responsibilities in private start-up, and medium to large public medical device companies.
Most recently, Dov led the clinical organization for the Heart Valve Therapy business at Edwards Lifesciences, overseeing clinical trials of Class III implantable devices. Prior to Edwards Lifesciences, he led the clinical organization at Broncus Technologies, a start-up with an investigational, minimally invasive device-drug combination product for the treatment of patients with severe COPD. The system was evaluated in an international clinical trial under an IDE. Prior to Broncus, Dov was a director of clinical research at Medtronic Vascular responsible for the AAA stent graft product line