Johns Hopkins KOL Exchange Visit to Baird Medical China
January 2024 - a delegation from Johns Hopkins, led by Dr. Jon Russell and Dr. Kaitlyn Frazier, visited the Ultrasound Department of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center in Guangzhou, China. The purpose of the visit was to foster academic and clinical exchanges on the latest innovations in thyroid microwave ablation (MWA) technology.
Highlights of the Visit
The Johns Hopkins team observed a series of live MWA demonstrations at Zhongshan University Cancer Center, where Chinese experts showcased advanced techniques in thyroid ablation. The visit provided an opportunity to share best practices and discuss clinical outcomes in managing thyroid nodules using minimally invasive technologies.
Visit to Baird Medical
The delegation also visited Baird Medical’s headquarters for a hands-on demonstration of Baird’s MWA systems. The visit included simulated procedures and in-depth discussions on how Baird’s technology aligns with global standards for safety and efficacy.
The visit underscores the ongoing collaboration between U.S. and Chinese experts to advance the global adoption of MWA technology for thyroid care. The JHU team expressed optimism about future research initiatives and clinical collaborations to further validate MWA as a primary treatment option for thyroid nodules.
Disclaimer:
The information presented here is for informational purposes only and is not intended as a recommendation or endorsement of any specific treatment, product, or clinical approach. Outcomes and results of medical procedures can vary and are dependent on various factors, including patient condition and clinical practices. Baird Medical cannot guarantee specific clinical outcomes and recommends consulting healthcare professionals for individual case assessments and treatment decisions. Statements about collaborations or future plans are forward-looking and subject to change based on clinical research findings, regulatory reviews, and market conditions.