Philip M. Schmidt
About Philip M. Schmidt
Philip M. Schmidt is a Field Clinical Specialist in Cardiac Rhythm Management at Boston Scientific, providing technical support for pacemaker and ICD implantations across Switzerland.
Company
Philip M. Schmidt is currently employed at Boston Scientific as a Field Clinical Specialist in Cardiac Rhythm Management. In this role, he provides technical support for pacemaker and ICD implantations across Switzerland and participates in follow-ups and troubleshooting for these cardiac rhythm management devices. He collaborates with medical professionals directly in the operating room setting.
Professional Title and Current Role
Philip M. Schmidt holds the title of Field Clinical Specialist in Cardiac Rhythm Management at Boston Scientific. Since joining the company in 2022, he has been based in Switzerland. His responsibilities include offering technical support for the implantation and maintenance of pacemakers and ICDs, as well as troubleshooting any issues with these devices. His role necessitates direct interaction with medical professionals in the operating room.
Previous Work Experience
Philip M. Schmidt has accumulated extensive experience in medical technology and engineering roles. Before his current position, he worked at Roche as a Master Thesis Student in 2021 in Rotkreuz, Switzerland. He also worked at AFS ASS Field Service GmbH as a Field-Service Engineer for three months in 2020-2021 in Grünstadt, Germany. From 2018 to 2020, he served as a Field-Service Engineer at MTP Medizintechnik Potsdam GmbH, and he was a Bachelor Thesis Student at Siemens Healthineers in 2018-2019. Additionally, he held an internship at Roche Diagnostics Europe in 2017-2018 and worked as a Research Co-Worker at Peter Osypka Institute for Pacing and Ablation in 2017.
Education and Expertise
Philip M. Schmidt has a robust educational background in medical technology and healthcare business. He studied Medical Technology and Healthcare Business (EMMaH) and earned a Master M.Sc. from ILIS Faculte Ingenierie et management de la Sante (2020-2021), Instituto Politécnico do Porto (2020), and Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg (HAW Hamburg) from 2019 to 2021. He also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Medical Engineering from Offenburg University of Applied Sciences, completed between 2015 and 2019. Additionally, Philip achieved his Abitur with majors in English, Biology, and Social Studies from Heinrich-Heine-Gymnasium-Kaiserslautern in 2015.
Background in Medical Engineering
Philip M. Schmidt's foundation in medical engineering was established through rigorous academic training and practical experience. He completed his Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Engineering at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences in 2019. His subsequent roles have focused on various aspects of field service and research in medical technology, equipping him with specialized skills in cardiac rhythm management and interactions with healthcare professionals.