Company
StimMed, LLC is a Class II FDA approved designer and manufacturer of an innovative, clinically proven patient specific, neuromuscular electrical stimulation devices. Managed by a team of seasoned professionals with a track record of successful product introductions and clinical proficiency, StimMed aims to provide excellent care to an ever-expanding patient demographic.
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Meet the Team
Peter G. Demakos, PE
President and Chief Executive Officer
Peter Demakos is an Engineering and Management Professional with extensive experience in the manufacturing sector. During his career he has owned and managed companies serving a variety of industries including energy management, mechanical contracting, heat transfer and specialty automotive parts. Prior to his position at StimMed, he was an energy consultant in Boston, Mass., President of Triton Mechanical a design-build HVAC contractor, Acquisition Manager for Service Experts, and President of Niagara Blower Company. He is also currently CEO of SSBrakes an aftermarket automotive parts manufacturing company. Read full biography...
James J. Czyrny, MD
Co-Medical Director
Dr. Czyrny is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as well as Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He is the co-inventor of the StimSox™ device with Robert E. Kaplan, MD. His clinical expertise includes rehabilitation of patients with significant musculoskeletal injuries, brain injury due to trauma or stroke, and spinal cord injury. He has numerous peer-reviewed publications in the areas of electrical stimulation, electrodiagnostic medicine, as well as measuring Read full biography...
Robert E. Kaplan, MD
Co-Medical Director
Dr. Kaplan is the co-inventor of the StimSox™ device with James J. Czyrny, MD. He received his undergraduate degree from Brown University. Dr. Kaplan obtained his medical training at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences where he is an Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics. Dr. Kaplan is a Board Certified Pediatrician and Board Certified Neurologist with Special Competence in Child Neurology. Read full biography...
Gregg Gellman
Chief Operating Officer
Gregg M Gellman is a proven healthcare executive specializing in business commercialization, marketing, business development, regulatory strategy, supply chain management, project management and product innovation for both medical and technology driven markets. I have served and currently serve in data-driven, strategic planning roles for both large and startup technology companies including Greatbatch Medical, Zimmer Biomet, StimMed, LLC. and 22nd Century Group, Inc.. Read full biography...
Scott E. Friedman
General Counsel
Scott E. Friedman is the Managing Partner of Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, a law firm in Buffalo, New York, where he works closely with funds, fund managers, investors, companies and entrepreneurs across a variety of industries and sectors. He has extensive experience in the venture capital and private equity sectors and is a General Partner in Impact Capital, a new fund designed to raise and invest $50 million in innovative new companies in New York State. Read full biography...
Michael C. Straeck
Director and Marketing Advisor
A graduate of Canisius College, Michael Straeck is President of Buffalo Ultrasound. Throughout his twenty four (24) year career with Buffalo Ultrasound the company has grown from five (5) employees to currently employing sixty five (65). Buffalo Ultrasound was founded in 1987 and provides a variety of imaging services to acute care facilities, physicians' offices, long term care, correctional facilities, patients confined to their own home and operates three (3) imaging centers. Read full biography...