Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 17, 2003

Gerald Bisbee Jr. – Regen Biologics Inc (rgbi)

GERALD E. BISBEE JR. has been Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ReGen Biologics, Inc., since September 1998. Prior to ReGen, Dr. Bisbee was Chairman and CEO of APACHE Medical Systems, Inc., a company providing clinical trial and FDA advisory services to device and pharmaceutical companies, and offering an industry-leading information management system for high-cost, high-risk patients. Prior to APACHE, Dr. Bisbee was Chairman and CEO of Sequel Corporation, an orthopedic rehabilitation practice management and manufacturing company. Dr. Bisbee holds a PhD from Yale University in chronic disease epidemiology with an emphasis in musculo-skeletal disease. His dissertation is part of the development of DRGs. Dr. Bisbee is a co-author of the first national orthopedic study entitled, Musculoskeletal Disorders: Their Frequency of Occurrence and Their Impact on the Population of the United States. He holds an MBA from University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. Dr. Bisbee is a Director of Cerner Corporation and HealthGate Data Corporation. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a history and overview of ReGen Biologics?

Dr. Bisbee: ReGen is in the orthopedic products business with a focus on

identifying and developing products for unmet