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
At SurgiBox Inc. we aim to make surgery safer for both 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.

Mike Teodorescu
Co-Founder & CEO

Kelly Laurel
VP & COO

Sashidhar Jonnalagedda
Co-Founder and VP

Atif Rakin
CTO

Karen Bernstein Pinto
Director Global Partnerships
Meet the Board

Sam Goldberger
Board Director

Debbie Teodorescu
Founder & Board Member

Steve Eppinger
Board Member

John Reichenbach
Board Observer

Robert Smalley
Board Observer
Meet the Advisors

Art Rosenthal

Asad Moten

Andrew Knott

Daniel Frey

David King

Hassan Mashbari

Jason Campagna

Jeffrey Toney

Jerry Comanescu

Meena Cherian

Oded Biran

Rick Starrs

Stephen Odom

