Endpoint welcomes Dale Groth, Expanding Surgical and Interventional Services
Endpoint welcomes Dale Groth, Expanding Surgical and Interventional Services
Bringing 30 years of experience, Dale Groth specializes in advanced surgical techniques, interventional cardiology, and disease model development, contributing to breakthroughs in preclinical cardiovascular, neurovascular, and general surgical research.
Endpoint Preclinical is proud to welcome Dale Groth, BS, SRS, to our Expert Network. With extensive expertise spanning advanced cardiac, neurovascular, and vascular surgery, Dale has performed thousands of complex procedures across diverse research areas. His career includes leadership in surgical and interventional consulting, focusing on disease model development, trans-catheter device testing, and collaborative training initiatives. Dale’s technical precision and commitment to advancing medical innovation position him as an invaluable resource for clients seeking preclinical research solutions. View Dale’s Profile
Technical Expertise
Advanced Surgical Techniques: Dale has developed and refined techniques across a wide range of surgical and interventional applications. His capabilities include:
- Cardiovascular Surgery: Performing coronary artery bypass, valve replacements (aortic, mitral, tricuspid, pulmonary), and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation (~2,000 procedures).
- Neurosurgery: Expertise in cerebral aneurysm model creation and treatment (~800 cases), ischemic stroke interventions, and baroreceptor stimulation.
- Vascular Surgery: Developing and executing procedures for arterial-venous fistulas, deep vein thrombosis, and peripheral graft implantation.
- General Surgery: Proficiency in organ transplantation (~300 kidney transplants), stem cell treatments, and gastroenterological procedures.
Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Expertise: Dale has led interventional procedures for cutting-edge device development and translational research, including:
- Transcatheter Valve Replacement and Repair: Expertise in TAVR, TMVR, TTVR, and TPVR (~800 procedures).
- Catheter-Based Interventions: Proficiency in coronary stent implantation, aortic balloon pumps, and drug-coated balloon (DCB) treatments.
- Neurovascular Interventions: Skilled in treatments for cerebral aneurysms, ischemic stroke, and AV malformations (~700 cases).
Disease Model Development: Dale has developed a wide array of translational disease models, including:
- Myocardial infarction, mitral regurgitation, and heart failure.
- Cerebral stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic models).
- Arterial and venous thrombosis, as well as cerebral, aortic, and peripheral aneurysm models.
Data Collection and Reporting
Dale emphasizes rigorous data collection and reporting to ensure high-quality, reproducible outcomes. His experience includes:
- Hemodynamic Monitoring: Utilizing advanced imaging and monitoring systems like IVUS, OCT, and fluoroscopy.
- Regulatory Submissions: Preparing data and reports aligned with GLP standards for IND filings and FDA pre-market approvals.
Teaching and Training
Dale has trained numerous surgical teams and technical personnel in advanced surgical and interventional techniques. His training focuses on:
- Mastery of cardiothoracic, vascular, and neurovascular procedures.
- Training personnel in advanced Cardio-Pulmonary Bypass.
- Integration of advanced imaging technologies into surgical workflows.
- Best practices for reproducibility and efficiency in preclinical research.
Research Applications
Dale’s expertise supports a broad spectrum of preclinical research, including:
- Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Research: Advancing models for heart failure, stroke, and aneurysms.
- Medical Device Testing: Providing precision execution for trans-catheter and implantable device studies.
- Therapeutic Development: Supporting drug delivery strategies and regenerative medicine applications.
Join us in welcoming Dale Groth to Endpoint Preclinical. His expertise in advanced surgical techniques, interventional cardiology, and disease model development strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients. Contact us to learn how Dale can support your preclinical research needs.