Maura Oconor is a dedicated Principal Therapy Development Specialist at Medtronic, where she leverages her strong background in Biomedical Engineering, particularly her concentration in Biomechanics from the University of Rochester, to drive innovation in catheter-based therapies. In her current role, Maura serves as a vital...
Maura Oconor is a dedicated Principal Therapy Development Specialist at Medtronic, where she leverages her strong background in Biomedical Engineering, particularly her concentration in Biomechanics from the University of Rochester, to drive innovation in catheter-based therapies. In her current role, Maura serves as a vital technical expert, providing invaluable support to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) implanting centers. Her responsibilities include "scrubbing in" during procedures to assist with valve loading and offering real-time technical case support, ensuring that all activities align with the established instructions for use.
Maura’s expertise extends beyond procedural support; she is adept at addressing complex questions regarding device suitability, utilizing her skills in measuring ability and CT reconstruction to enhance patient outcomes. Her proactive attitude and strong interpersonal communication skills enable her to build effective relationships with healthcare professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes the successful implementation of cutting-edge therapies.
In addition to her technical acumen, Maura is proficient in various software tools, including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Matlab, which she utilizes for data analysis and presentation. Her ability to manage time effectively while juggling multiple projects demonstrates her commitment to excellence in customer service and teamwork. Maura's involvement in event planning and social media engagement further showcases her versatility and dedication to advancing the field of catheter-based therapies, making her an invaluable asset to Medtronic and the broader medical community.
