SmartPlan
SUPPORTING PHYSICIANS
AND THEIR EXPERTISE BY STREAMLINING THE AORTIC
SIZING AND PLANNING PROCESS

1.

Physician creates new patient case and securely uploads and sends images through the SmartPlan remote DICOM* image transfer service.

2.

Medtronic remote technical expert downloads CT images from SmartPlan and performs a comprehensive assessment.

3.

Medtronic team finalizes the report and shares directly with the physician through a secured platform.

4.

Physician downloads final report and makes final treatment decision.

MENNY RAZIEL

Principal Planning and Sizing Specialist

Menny is based in Israel and is fluent in English and Hebrew. He started about 10 years ago in Medtronic, and moved quickly to the aortic field, where he is considered a true expert who sized and planned over 1000 cases. 

On a personal level, Menny is a big movie buff, with extensive knowledge on both old and new releases. Furthermore, he loves to cook, and has Italian and Thai cuisines as his specialty. Outdoors, he adores cross-country cycling and lastly, he is passionate about all new developments in technology.

Tel:
+972546962822

Email:
Menny.Raziel@Medtronic.com

EVANGELOS PETSOS

Aortic Sizing & Planning Specialist

Evangelos is based in Thessaloniki, Greece, and is fluent in English and Greek. He started about 7 years ago at Medtronic, and has extensive experience in the Aortic Field. 

Evangelos has supported, sized & planned hundreds of cases, including complex cases with Heli-Fx™ and ChEvar.

On a personal level, Evangelos loves sports like football not only to watch but also to play and biking. He adores traveling in the countryside and, above all, is a gifted pianist.

Tel:
+306985555935

Email:
Evangelos.petsos@medtronic.com

DOROTHEE SCHMITZ

Senior Clinical Specialist

Dorothee is German, and fluent in both German and English. She adores horses and riding and a good walk with her dog. She likes to explore new places with the motorhome.

12 years with Medtronic and 4 years in the aortic environment makes Dorothee a wealthy and experienced professional with around 1000 cases sized and planned, including Chevar, Esar and Thoracic and with experience in Embolisation.

Tel:
+491705730290

Email:
Dorothee.Schmitz@Medtronic.com

MELISA YAPRAK

Clinical Specialist

Melisa is based in the beautiful city of Istanbul and is fluent in English and is nothing less than an athlete: from fitness to kick-boxing and windsurfing to Formula 1 races. She likes to read about psychoanalysis, philosophy and quantum physics. She has a profound interest in electronical and mechanical stuff.

Almost 3 years with Medtronic and 2 years solely dedicated to the aortic businesses, Melisa brings a wealth of experience with over 1000 aortic cases sized and planned.

Tel:
+905380560246

Email:
Melisa.Yaprak@Medtronic.com