St. Jude appoints Mark Carlson as CMO
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Effective Nov. 13, Mark Carlson, MD, becomes chief medical officer and senior VP-clinical affairs for St. Jude Medical's cardiac rhythm management division. Carlson recently chaired the Heart Rhythm Society's task force to develop recommendations for post-market surveillance of implantable heart devices, issued Sept. 28 (1"The Gray Sheet" Oct. 2, 2006, p. 3). Carlson will coordinate clinical studies on new and existing heart devices and therapies and will serve as a liaison to the medical community...