CDRH (Center for Devices and Radiological Health) names first ombudsman to resolve scientific disputes
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
David Feigal, director of the US FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), has begun to fill key vacancies in the centre. Attorney Les Weinstein has been appointed the CDRH's first ombudsman, Dr Feigal announced last week.
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