Global Medical Technology & Distribution

Regulatory Bodies

Dr. Hodge has worked in Southeast and Southwest Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Central and South America and the USA primarily in the medical & surgical device industry. He has familiarized himself with regulatory requirements to develop and sell products in these complex & diverse environments. He consults with various companies on how to do business in various countries in these regions and will help establish the most effective and beneficial local, regional and national relationships.

Importation Guidance

Dr. Hodge has been involved with helping companies to import medical product into
various regions and countries of the world. He has relationships with various distribution
networks and works both in “Free-zones”; and other import zones. He has relationships with various ministries of health and companies that facilitate the importation process.

U.S. Patents

  1. #5,413,604: Prosthetic Knee Implant for An Anterior Cruciate Deficient TKR. Hodge, WA
  2. #5,486,178: Femoral Preparation Instrument System and Method. Hodge, WA
  3. #6,409,768: Screw Anchored Joint Prosthesis. Tepic, S and Hodge, WA
  4. #8,961,576: Internal Joint Brace System and Suture Anchor Assembly. Hodge, WA; Tepic, S and Bresina, S
  5. #9,357,995: Internal Joint Brace System and Suture Anchor Assembly. Hodge, WA; Tepic, S and Bresina, S
  6. #9,808,236: Internal Joint Brace System and Suture Anchor Assembly. Hodge, WA; Tepic, S and Bresina, S
  7. Patent pending: A Medial and Lateral Pivoting Knee Implant System. Hodge, WA
  8. Patent pending: Precision Acetabular System. Hodge, WA