[Bellefonte, PA] – Actuated Medical is excited to announce Eric M. Pauli, M.D., FACS FASGE has joined their Medical Advisory Board. A respected expert in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery, Dr. Pauli is currently the Chief of the Division of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery and Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Pauli completed his residency in general surgery at Penn State and enhanced his skills with a fellowship in laparoendoscopic surgery at University Hospitals Case Medical Center. His expertise extends to all aspects of surgical care, including comprehensive pre-operative evaluations and meticulous post-operative care, ensuring optimal outcomes for his patients.

“Dr. Pauli has been instrumental in the testing and development of our GripTract endoscopic tissue manipulator. His exceptional insight into how innovative technologies can improve patient care, coupled with his passion for advancing healthcare, makes him a key asset to our team. As a member of our Medical Advisory Board, Dr. Pauli will provide invaluable guidance in shaping our strategic direction and driving the success of our initiatives. We welcome him to our MAB.” — Maureen L. Mulvihill, Ph.D., Actuated Medical President & CEO

“Having collaborated closely with Actuated Medical over the years, I am enthusiastic to join their Medical Advisory Board. This role will allow me to engage more deeply in strategic planning and clinical design reviews, driving innovation at the intersection of technology and patient care. Together, we will explore new avenues to enhance outcomes for patients undergoing minimally invasive procedures.” — Eric M. Pauli, M.D., FACS FASGE

Dr. Pauli’s extensive clinical experience and dedication to advancing surgical practices will be instrumental in shaping Actuated Medical’s future direction. His knowledge of the latest developments in minimally invasive surgery will support the company’s mission to innovate and improve patient outcomes through cutting-edge medical solutions

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About Actuated Medical, Inc.

Actuated Medical is a healthcare technology innovator focused on motion-based solutions for gastroenterology and neurology. The team is driven by innovation, safety, and high-quality design. They aim to empower clinicians with precise, efficient tools that improve care and reduce costs.

The company follows a strategic path to commercialization. This includes multiple exit opportunities and feedback from leading industry experts. Actuated holds 42 issued U.S. and international patents, 8 FDA 510(k) clearances, 5 Investigational Device Exemptions (IDEs), 33 pre-submissions, and has completed or is conducting 8 clinical studies.

Actuated Medical has received two SBA Tibbetts Awards for SBIR commercialization excellence (2014 & 2020). The company operates from a 20,000 sq. ft. facility in central Pennsylvania. It is ISO 13485 certified and recognized as a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB). These achievements reflect a strong commitment to quality and innovation.

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For media inquiries, please contact Maureen L. Mulvihill, Ph.D. by phone at 814-355-0003 or email at info@actuatedmedical.com.