Michael Fritz

Mr. Fritz comes to Ancora Heart with decades of medical device industry experience including strategic leadership, management, operational, and hands-on roles in regulatory affairs, clinical research, quality assurance, and engineering. His career includes roles with small start-ups (Synapse Biomedical and Cyberkinetics) and larger companies (Medtronic, Boston Scientific, and Guidant) developing class III implantable devices and class II minimally invasive devices in diverse fields including interventional cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, neurology, pulmonary/respiratory, laparoscopic surgery, neurosurgery, rehabilitation medicine, and neuroprosthetics. Mr. Fritz holds an MS degree in software engineering from the University of St. Thomas and a bachelor of electrical engineering degree from the University of Minnesota.