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Jan Benjamin Pietzsch
Consulting Assistant Professor
Management Science and Engineering

Office: Terman 344 | Phone: 650-723-3930 | Fax: 650-723-1614
Email: pietzsch @ stanford.edu

 

 

Publications

Journal and Conference Publications:

Pietzsch JB, Paté-Cornell ME, Yock PG, Shluzas AL, Linehan JH. "Medical Device Development Process." Submitted for publication to Journal of Medical Devices, May 2008.

DiDomenico PB, Pietzsch JB, Pat
é-Cornell ME. "Bayesian Assessment of Overtriage and Undertriage at a Level I Trauma Centre." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A - Theme Issue 'Mathematical and statistical methods for diagnoses and therapies.' April 2008.

Pietzsch JB, Pat
é-Cornell ME. "Early technology assessment of new medical devices". International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 24:1 (2008), pp. 37–45.

Rao SK, Pietzsch JB. "Policy-Induced Constraints in the Design and Commercialization of Monitoring Devices." Submitted for publication to Journal of Medical Devices, November 2007.

Pietzsch JB, Aquino LM, Yock PG, Paté-Cornell ME, Linehan JH. "Review of U.S. Medical Device Regulation." Journal of Medical Devices Vol. 1, December 2007, pp. 283-292.

Pietzsch J.B., "Early-stage technology assessment: methods and opportunities", in: “Bringing HTA into practice – 2nd Annual HTAi Meeting, Rome, 20th-22nd June 2005”:
Italian Journal of Public Health,  Vol.2, No.2, Summer 2005, Supplement 1, pp.74-75.

Pietzsch J.B., Paté-Cornell M.E., Krummel T.M., "A Framework for Probabilistic Assessment of New Medical Technologies," in: Spitzer C, Schmocker U, Dang VN. (eds.). “Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (PSAM7-ESREL’04): Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management, 14-18 June 2004, Berlin Germany.” Springer-Verlag , London UK (2004), pp.2224-2229.

Pietzsch J.B., Paté-Cornell M.E., Krummel T.M., "Methods for Early Assessment of New Medical Technologies: An Overview of Relevant Quantitative Modeling Tools," Proceedings of the 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Technology Assessment in Health Care, Canmore, Canada, June 2003.

Haberland C.A., Benitz W.E., Sanders G.D., Pietzsch J.B., Yamada S., Nguyen L., Garber A.M., “Perinatal screening for group B streptococci: cost-benefit analysis of rapid polymerase chain reaction,“ Pediatrics, Vol. 110, No.3, September 2002, pp.471-80.

Pietzsch J.B., Krummel T.M., Paté-Cornell M.E., “Early Technology Assessment of New Medical Devices and Procedures: A Systems Analysis Approach using Probabilistic Modeling,” Proceedings of the 18th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Technology Assessment in Health Care, Berlin, Germany, June 2002.

Pietzsch J.B., DiPentino F.R., DiDomenico P., et al., “A Systems Analysis of Santa Clara County’s Trauma System,” Report to the Santa Clara County Trauma Audit Committee, Santa Clara CA, June 2001.

Pietzsch J.B., Gemuenden H.G., Bolz A., “General Conditions and Success Factors of Telemedical Innovations,” Biomedizinische Technik - Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 46, Issue 4, 2001, pp. 96-100, Apr. 2001.

Pietzsch J.B., Gemuenden H.G., Bolz A., “Erfolgsfaktoren bundesdeutscher Telemedizinprojekte,” in: Telemedizinfuehrer Deutschland, A. Jaeckel, Ed., Ober-Moerlen: Medizin Forum AG, 2000, (Chapter 2, pp. 49-52). [in German].

Patents:

Kanthi Kiran, James M. Lovette, Nicholas Mourlas, Jan B. Pietzsch, “Methods and Devices for Modulating Atrial Configuration," patent application filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO Reg. No. 10/388,606) through Stanford Office of Technology Licensing, March 2003.

Kanthi Kiran, James M. Lovette, Jan B. Pietzsch, Nicholas Mourlas, “Methods and Devices for Modulating Atrial Configuration,” provisional application filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO Reg. No. 60/384,633) through Stanford Office of Technology Licensing, May 2002.

Kanthi Kiran, James M. Lovette, Jan B. Pietzsch, “Catheter-Based Delivery of RF-Energy to Modify the Left Atrium to Prevent Clot Formation in Chronic Atrial Fibrillation Patients,” provisional patent application filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO Reg. No. 60/364,165) through Stanford Office of Technology Licensing, March 2002.

Invited Lectures and Other Presentations (selection):

Medical Design & Manufacturing MD&M East Conference, New York City, June 4, 2008, Session Co-Chair, Session Title: "Effective Medical Product Development" (together with John Linehan, Ph.D.).

Symposium "Principles and Applications of Adoptive T-Cell Therapy", Berlin, Germany, May 28, 2008, Title: “Challenges of Translating T cell Therapy from Bench to Bedside – Health-economic Considerations and Reimbursement”

InHealth Conference 'A Road Map for Device and Diagnostic Innovation: Opportunities for Industry and Regulators', Washington DC, April 30, 2008, Title: "The Medical Dervice Innovation Process" (together with John Linehan, Ph.D.).

NHS "World Leaders in Medical Innovations" Conference,  London (UK), April 23, 2008, Global Trends & Innovations in Medical Devices, Title: "The evidence does not lie: What's happening to the medical device industry"

BIOMEDevice Forum, San Jose, CA, October 3, 2007, IP and Technology Development Session, Title: “Defining the Product Development Process” (together with John Linehan, Ph.D.).

AdvaMed 2007 Medical Technology Conference, Washington, D.C. October 2, 2007, Title: “Device and Diagnostic Development: The Bridge Bench to Bedside”
(together with John Linehan, Ph.D., and M. Elisabeth Paté-Cornell, Ph.D.).

AdvaMed 2007 Medical Technology Conference, Washington D.C. October 1, 2007, Title: “The Challenges for Innovation Facing Emerging Growth Companies”

InHealth Annual Symposium 2007 – Accelerating Technological Change – Value and Health Care Reform, Washington DC, July 16, 2007, Title “The Course of Device Development Never Did Run Smooth” (together with John Linehan, Ph.D.
)

Workshop 'Unternehmerische Charité', Berlin, Germany, July 7, 2007, Title: "Abschätzung von Marktpotentialen" [in German]

INFORMS Annual Meeting, Applied Decision-Making in Health Care session, Pittsburgh, P.A. November 6, 2006, Title: "Strategic Decision-Support for Medical Technology Commercialization - Methods and Case Application"

FDA Staff College 'Meet the Experts' Seminar Series, Title:  “Early Technology Assessment of New Medical Devices", Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), US Food and Drug Administration, Rockville MD, November 1, 2004.


FDA Regulatory Rounds Presentation, Title: “Methods of Systems Analysis and Probabilistic Modeling for Early Assessment of Medical Technologies - An Overview and Discussion,”  Office of Device Evaluation, Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), US Food and Drug Administration, October 14, 2003.



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