Our Team

Safe surgery any time, any place ™

Every year, millions of people worldwide lack access to safe surgical conditions, often due to resource constraints, remote locations, or disaster-stricken areas. SurgiBox Inc. was founded to bridge this critical gap.
Incubated at MIT and Harvard, our award-winning innovation, developed in collaboration with leading labs, medical institutions, and humanitarian organizations, provides a groundbreaking solution for performing safe surgical even in the most difficult settings.

 

Our ultra-portable surgical environment, the SurgiField™ System enables clean safe surgery any time, any place by transforming any space into a surgical environment.

 

Our Mission

Safe surgery for patients and healthcare providers around the world through our innovative technology, co-developed with users and centered around patient needs.

Our Vision

A world where every patient receives safe surgical care, regardless of location or circumstance.

 

Meet the Team

Our team comprises seasoned professionals with expertise in medicine, engineering, global health, and business. We are surgeons, medical device innovators, and humanitarian aid specialists who are passionate about leveraging technology to solve critical challenges in surgical care.

Kelly Laurel

CEO

Sashidhar Jonnalagedda

Co-Founder and VP

Atif Rakin

CTO

Karen Bernstein Pinto

Director Global Partnerships

Meet the Board

Sam Goldberger

Board Director

Mike Teodorescu

Co-Founder & Board Member

Debbie Teodorescu

Founder & Board Member

John Reichenbach

Board Observer

Steve Eppinger

Board Member

Robert Smalley

Board Observer

Meet the Advisors

Art Rosenthal
Andrew Knott
David King
Jason Campagna
Jeffrey Toney
Meena Cherian
Rick Starrs
Steven Bokshan
Asad Moten
Daniel Frey
Hassan Mashbari
Jerry Comanescu
Oded Biran
Stephen Odom