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Matthew MacEwan

Questioner · DISC type c
Chief Science Officer at Acera Surgical, Inc.
📍 St Louis, Missouri, United States

Dr. Matthew MacEwan is the Chief Science Officer and a co-founder of Acera Surgical, Inc. He is a biomedical engineer with an MD/PhD from Washington University in St. Louis, specializing in nerve regeneration and medical device innovation. His work translates laboratory research into clinically applied surgical products.

He is a serial entrepreneur in the medical field, having founded multiple companies to address clinical needs. His social media activity indicates a strong focus on team building and celebrating the successful clinical application of his companys technology to improve patient outcomes.

Unique Fact: Dr. MacEwan founded his first medical device company, NanoMed, LLC, while he was still an undergraduate engineering student.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Chief Science Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
St Louis, Missouri, United States
Personality Overview

How Matthew shows up

Price-Sensitive
Value Seeker
Cautious & Analytical

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Matthew cares about

Nerve Regeneration
His MD/PhD research and multiple publications focus on developing advanced conduits and scaffolds to repair the peripheral nervous system and enhance functional recovery.
Medical Device Commercialization
He has successfully co-founded and led multiple medical technology companies, including Retectix and Acera Surgical, from research concepts to commercial products.
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Career

Work history

11-2013
Chief Science Officer
Acera Surgical, Inc.
6-2004
MD / PhD Candidate
Washington University in St. Louis
10-2011 - 11-2013
President / CSO
Retectix, LLC
9-2010 - 10-2011
Founder / CEO
NanoMed, LLC
In the press

Media appearances

Matthew MacEwan (CWR ’04), Acera Surgical, Inc.. Featured in YouTube
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CWRU Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: “Founding a Soft‑Tissue Repair Company” – Matthew MacEwan, Founder and CSO, Acera Surgical, Inc.. Featured in Case Western Reserve University News
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Education
2004 - 2011
MD/PhD
Washington University in St. Louis
2000 - 2004
Bachelors of Science in Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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