Shannon Teigen
About Shannon Teigen
Shannon Teigen is a Fellow Medical Safety-Endoscopy at Boston Scientific, with extensive experience in medical safety and clinical roles across various specialties.
Current Position at Boston Scientific
Shannon Teigen currently holds the title of Fellow Medical Safety-Endoscopy at Boston Scientific. This role, which she has been in since 2021, is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Shannon manages safety surveillance processes specifically for GI and pulmonary disease states within the Endoscopy business unit. She provides medical and clinical expertise on Endo and Pulmonary products and ensures the safety and efficacy of these medical devices.
Roles at Boston Scientific
Shannon Teigen has held various positions at Boston Scientific over the years. Prior to her current role, she served as Principal Medical Safety-Endoscopy from 2020 to 2021. Before that, she was Principal Medical Safety-Cardiology-Electrophysiology (EP) from 2018 to 2020. Her earlier roles include Safety Medical Specialist Urology/Women's Health from 2013 to 2016 and Clinical Safety Trial Manager from 2011 to 2013. These roles were based in the Twin Cities, MN, and Arden Hills, MN.
Experience at Amgen and Medtronic
Shannon Teigen's professional experience extends beyond Boston Scientific. From 2016 to 2018, she worked at Amgen as a Global Safety Senior Manager-Device. Prior to that, she was with Medtronic from 2008 to 2011 as an MDR Specialist in Fridley, MN. Both positions involved significant responsibilities in safety and regulatory compliance for medical devices.
Early Career in Clinical Roles
Shannon Teigen began her career in the clinical field. She worked at Allina Hospitals & Clinics in various roles from 1998 to 2008, including Patient Care Supervisor of a Labor and Delivery Unit, Labor and Delivery Nurse, and Operating Room Nurse. Before that, she was an Operating Room Nurse at Park Nicollet Health Services from 1997 to 1998 and at the University of Alberta Hospital from 1996 to 1997.
Educational Background
Shannon Teigen holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), which she earned from the University of Alberta between 1992 and 1996. Her academic background in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse laid the foundation for her extensive career in medical safety and clinical roles.