FastWave Medical

Dr. Farouc Jaffer works in complex coronary intervention and molecular imaging, aiming to make drivers of future heart events visible and change how risk is assessed after treatment.

Dr. Miguel Montero-Baker discusses his journey from specializing in what was considered "low-class" vascular surgery to establishing an outpatient "center of excellence" for chronic limb threatening ischemia.

Dr. Peter Schneider spent years mastering a surgical procedure that later became outdated. He sees upcoming disruption involving AI, genomics, and physicians who can translate between fields.

The company interviewed Drs. Kartik Giri, Art Lee, and Craig Walker about career advice for rising stars in interventional cardiology.

Some physicians wait for evidence to make a technology undeniable. Dr. Amir Kaki’s career has been shaped by a different kind of judgment: knowing when patient need, clinical experience, and scientific rigor make early adoption the right call.

The page covers FastWave Medical news, milestones, and advancements in IVL for calcific artery disease.

FastWave Medical provides IVL options for treating complex CAD and PAD.

The company offers FastWave and IVL technology.

FastWave Medical designs and develops intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) systems for calcific artery disease.

FastWave Medical receives FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) approval to start the pivotal SPARC trial of its Artero Peripheral IVL System. The trial plans to enroll up to 125 patients at 30 investigational sites and assess the system’s safety and effectiveness in treating calcified peripheral lesions.

Aug 2026 · TMG PulseNews article

FastWave Medical receives FDA IDE approval for the SPARC pivotal trial of its Artero peripheral IVL system. The trial is planned across 30 investigational sites.

Aug 2026 · Endovascular TodayNews article

FastWave Medical completes enrollment in its 30-patient coronary feasibility study of the Sola laser IVL system and receives its ninth U.S. patent. The announcement provides no further details about the patent or study.

Nov 2025 · Cision PR NewswireNews article

FastWave Medical presented first-in-human and pre-clinical data for its Sola coronary laser intravascular lithotripsy system at TCT 2025.

Oct 2025 · Cision PR NewswireNews article