The origins of Med Dimensions
In a dvm360® interview, Sean Bellefeuille, CEO and co-founder of Med Dimensions, explained how a project from his undergraduate experience inspired the creation of the company.
In this dvm360® interview, a second-year student at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Sean Bellefeuille, CEO and co-founder of Med Dimensions, shared how the company came to fruition. While in a club at the Rochester Institute of Technology, he and other members were asked to develop a 3D model for surgery where they witnessed first-hand its usefulness, and the rest was history.
View the video below for the entire discussion. The following is a partial transcript.
Sean Bellefeuille: We started a club called 'Bio Print.' And then basically, 1 of the first projects that we took on, it spun out into the business idea and that's where we went from there...A local veterinarian surgeon in Rochester, New York, reached out to us and basically said, 'I have a really complicated case, and I'm not really sure how to approach it, can you guys 3D print a model of my patient's limb?' We were not really sure how to tackle that, but we put a little bit of time into it and we were actually able to do it.
