Medical Device Product Manager Specializing in Orthopedic Innovation

Hire me as your product manager

I will create and implement a successful upstream marketing strategy for your revolutionary medical device. Most upstream strategy is written by people who have never stood in an OR or built the 0-to-1 product themselves. I've done both.

Lumbar / axial Illustration, not patient data

Measured record

Every number here comes off the resume.

Nothing on this page is estimated, rounded for effect, or borrowed from a case study.

20+Surgical cases supported daily, on site
8Specialties covered across those cases
40+Technical issues resolved daily in the field
33%Increase in conference attendance from targeted messaging

Capability

Four skills, measured against one scale.

Bars are proportional to real tenure. The longest is eighteen months.

01

Product requirements and roadmapping

Across Learvo and skeletalPediatrix. Synthesized customer feedback into product roadmap priorities and defined MVP requirements.

Tenure9 months
02

Cross-functional collaboration

Across Learvo, Johns Hopkins practicums, and skeletalPediatrix. Coordinated with engineering, UX/UI, clinical, and sales stakeholders.

Tenure11 months
03

Go-to-market and product launch

Across Learvo, Johns Hopkins practicums, and a Medical Marketing Intern role. Increased conference attendance by 33% through targeted product messaging.

Tenure13 months
04

Surgical sales support

Eighteen months at Stryker. On-site OR support during 20+ surgical cases daily across eight specialties, with inventory forecasting and cross-functional project plans.

Tenure18 months

Where the work was done

Written work

Four documents, in full.

Patent literacy, market feasibility, and strategic marketing. Two are classroom exercises and are labeled as such throughout.

Background

Brief bio

Aedan Nikas
Aedan Nikas, MS, MBEEProduct Manager and Venture Builder

A one-in-33-million bone mutation and 3 years of product management explain why I market next-gen technology in the medical field, a skill that increased my customer base by 33%.

Discovering my strengths, I broke into product management via sales support, leveraging my clinical support background. Following a corporate restructuring, I am currently filling marketing, product design, and other education gaps while at Johns Hopkins.

My distinct areas of expertise include AI-native startup creation, cadaver dissection, sterilization of devices, physician-innovator networking, advanced learning science, and the almighty Microsoft Office.

Connect with me to revolutionize the medical device industry.

Tell me what you are building.

Send me the device and where it is stuck. I will tell you how I would position it.