Medical device company Inari Medical Inc revealed on Tuesday the election of Thomas M. Tu, MD as its chief medical officer.

More recently, Dr Tu has served as director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Baptist Health Louisville as well as practised in Louisville, Kentucky for 16 years.

Previously, Dr Tu was employed as the chairman of the Emerging Leader Mentorship programme, a joint venture among SCAI, ACC, and CRF, as well as chairman of the SCAI-PAC.

Currently, Dr Tu is board-certified in cardiology, interventional cardiology and is fellowship-trained in peripheral vascular intervention as well as interested in new device development and healthcare transformation.