Current research and clinical studies

Dr Ordia/Dr Vaisman
In June of 2009, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has awarded a patent to Julien Vaisman MD and Joe Ordia MD . The patent relates to a tunneling needle design having an on-demand removable hub, defining a method for the surgical creation of a tunneled tract in the tissues of a living subject. Patent number is 7549996.

Dr Ordia/Dr Vaisman
On March 3, 2009, the United States Patent and Trademark Office gave the seal of approval  for a patent describing a new method for surgically creating a tunnel subcutaneously, through the tissues of a living subject.  Dr. Julien Vaisman and Dr. Joe Ordia are the two co - inventors listed on this patent.