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LEADERSHIP |
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Leadership Team Bios |
Mays & Associates has assembled a very successful team of
individuals and companies to help bring the OmniPro business
model to the marketplace. Included are registered EEG and PSG
technologists, board certified medical specialists, two groups
of software developers, a highly qualified hardware development
company, and a well respected equipment manufacturer. Mays &
Associates also maintains good working relationships with consulting
firms that regularly contribute on issues such as FDA submissions
and approvals, electrical stress testing, legal and accounting
matters, and experts on network and server solutions.
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Burke L. Mays, Founder and President:
Early in his healthcare career Mays realized that hospitals were paying too much for sleep disorders services. Mays developed a business model unique in the industry—cut costs by providing the basic service without the unnecessary "bells and whistles" and then pass the savings on to his customers. He invested in state-of-the-art proprietary hardware and software and a top-notch service team. As a result, his customers receive high quality, cost effective service. Mays is a visionary leader who embodies the creative, entrepreneurial spirit that keeps Mays & Associates constantly evolving and continually improving.
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Todd M. Eiken, R. PSG T., Technical Director:
Todd Eiken has over 20 years experience in the field of sleep
disorders medicine and extensive experience in health services
administration with an emphasis in multi-disciplinary sleep
disorders centers. He has served as Director for several accredited
full-service sleep centers, Program Director for national training
programs for physicians and technologists, Director of durable
medical equipment operations specializing in NCPAP therapy and
Director of numerous outreach sleep diagnostic programs including
in-home portable monitoring. His history of extensive involvement
in professional activities includes exam development for the
Board of Polysomnographic Technologists for over 10 years, as
well as Education Committee Chair, Director at Large and President
of the Association of Polysomnographic Technologists. He has
written numerous software programs used in sleep disorders data
analysis and acquisition. He is a frequent speaker and recognized
expert in sleep disorders technology at international and regional
conferences, and has authored many technical and research articles.
He currently serves as an Advisory Board member for an accredited
associate degree program in polysomnography and is a member
of the Editorial Advisory Board for the Sleep Review Journal.
His current research interests include alternative PSG monitoring
methods and medical equipment evaluation and validation. (Resume
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Richard T. Hoos, M. D., Medical Director:
Dr. Hoos, a Nashville, Tennessee neurologist, has been in practice
in Nashville since 1978, including a very enjoyable 5 years
as Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology at Vanderbilt University
Medical School, his alma mater. He has been Chief of Staff at
Southern Hills Medical Center and President of the Tennessee
Academy of Neurology. While practicing at Southern Hills, he
incorporated a sleep lab into his private practice and provided
service to the military from Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He is
currently in private practice with the Nashville Medical Group,
a large multi-specialty group based at Nashville Baptist Hospital.
Dr. Hoos holds himself and his associates to the highest of
standards. Dr. Hoos is held in very high regard in the Nashville
medical community. |
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Mousab Almusaddy, MD, FCCP, D, ABSM.
Dr. Almusaddy’s primary practice is as a Mays & Associates professional staff team member. He is a Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist and practiced in Eastern Kentucky November of 2006 where he was Medical Director of the Pulmonary and Sleep Clinic at Harlan Medical Center. He did his postgraduate training at the University of Missouri-Columbia and is Board Certified in Sleep Medicine by the American Board of Sleep Medicine (scored in the 97th percentile). He is a fellow at The American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Almusaddy has earned the respect of both his professional colleagues and the patients he serves through his dedication to quality health care.
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Michael McFadden, Data Analysis and Data Management
Development:
Michael McFadden has been in the software engineering industry for more than fifteen years. He has designed and developed a multitude of software solutions ranging from stand-alone desktop applications to n-tier enterprise level systems. He works or has worked as a consultant, senior software engineer, and software architect for companies of all sizes, including governmental agencies and Fortune 500 companies.
Michael graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas earning
a Master of Science in Computer Science. Michael graduated,
with honors, from Texas Lutheran University earning a Bachelor
of Science degree in Computer Science with a minor in mathematics.
Additionally, Michael holds certifications as a Microsoft Certified
Solution Developer (MCSD), a Microsoft Certified Application
Developer (MCAD), and a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer.NET
(MCSD.NET).
Along with his considerable training and practical experience
programming a wide variety of software solutions Michael has
participated in several projects related to sleep medicine.
This familiarity along with his extensive involvement in guiding
other projects through the FDA and into the marketplace makes
him a valued member of the Mays & Associates team. |
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Roy Williams, Ph. D., P.E., Data Acquisition Software
Development:
Roy Williams is an accomplished software engineer who has worked
as a software developer consultant for Mays & Associates
since 2000. He owns FEO Medical, Inc., a biomedical instrumentation
design and development company in business since 1990, which
is also a National Instruments Alliance Member for LabVIEW development
projects. He is the recipient of many engineering honors, has
been a frequent speaker at several prestigious conferences and
has published several articles in technical journals. He has
obtained his Patent Agent License allowing him to monitor intellectual
property protection of our technologies. In addition, Roy owns
several patents in the Biomedical Instrumentation area involving
both hardware and software. He also maintains and services medical
devices at several ambulatory surgery centers. His experiences
allow Roy to advise and aid the Mays & Associates engineering
team in numerous areas including design, development, maintenance
and intellectual property protection. |
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Tommy G. Cooper, P.E., Hardware System Development:
Tommy Cooper has been registered as a professional engineer
in Texas and has over 30 years experience. In 1986 he founded
CCS/Cooper Consulting Service an engineering design and development
company specializing in electronic medical products. He served
as industry co-chairman of the AAMI Blood Pressure Monitoring
Committee for 12 years. He has several publications and holds
eleven patents in the field of medical instrumentation. He has
worked as an independent consultant designing medical instrumentation
for Mays & Associates since 2001. Tommy's extensive engineering
experience was applied to all aspects of the development of
the OmniPro system. CCS will continue to work with Mays & Associates
to enhance OmniPro's functionality and to develop additional
complementary systems. |
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