Dr. Julio E. Guerrero Ontiveros, MD, MSc.

Medical Doctor | Senior Manager in MedTech
Glasgow, UK.

About

Highly accomplished medical doctor and MedTech executive with over a decade of senior leadership experience, specializing in medical device innovation and commercialization within highly regulated environments. Proven ability to integrate deep medical insight with strategic leadership, driving successful research, product development, and market entry for Class II(b) devices. Expert in securing significant funding, leading multi-site operations, and navigating complex regulatory pathways, including ISO 13485 and FDA submissions, to scale impactful MedTech ventures globally.

Work

Rolamed Ltd
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Director; Principal Consultant

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Summary

Leads strategic consulting and outsourced services for MedTech startups, scale-ups, and universities across Europe, UAE, and North America, focusing on Class C devices, Healthcare AI, and clinics. A selection of projects supported is listed in the projects section below.

Highlights

Advise senior management on critical initiatives including operations, strategic partnerships, corporate development, and fundraising strategies.

Contribute to the successful design and execution of diverse projects, encompassing clinical trial strategy, regulatory pathway development, and grant application writing.

Drive business development and ensure robust governance and regulatory compliance for a diverse portfolio of MedTech innovations.

Metix Medical (Metix Ltd UK)
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Founder; Chief Medical Officer; CEO

London, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Summary

Spearheaded a hardware and software medical device company, transforming it from startup to a global, multi-site enterprise with over 50 international staff members, clinical trials, and FDA submission.

Highlights

Secured over $10 million in venture capital funding, SMART, Innovate UK, and other grants, while advising on mergers and acquisitions.

Led the implementation of ISO 13485, PoC trials, phased clinical trials, and successful FDA submissions for a Class II(b) medical device and SaMD.

Drove commercialization efforts and established instrumental partnerships with leading corporations in healthcare and government sectors.

University of Southampton (Fish on Toast, Entrepreneurs Society)
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Director of Finance

Southampton, England, UK

Summary

Directed financial strategy and managed operations for a university entrepreneurial society, overseeing event organization and strategic planning.

Highlights

Secured key sponsorships and partnerships, significantly expanding the society's outreach and impact within the university community.

Managed comprehensive budgeting and financial planning, ensuring efficient allocation of resources for all operational activities and high-profile events.

COSTAMED
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A&E Doctor

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Summary

General Practice and emergency medicine care; Clinic Management during night shifts

Hospiten
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Resort on-site Doctor

Cancun, Mexico

Summary

General Practice and emergency medical care to guests at the most prestigious resorts in the World in the Cancun and the Riviera Maya region in Mexico.

SM New York Life Insurance
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Medical Consultant and Auditor

New York, NY, US

Summary

Provided expert medical consultations and training to insurance teams, handling complex coverage cases for a major life insurance provider.

Highlights

Delivered expert medical consultations, clarifying complex health information for insurance teams to facilitate accurate policy decisions.

Conducted comprehensive audits of medical cases, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal guidelines.

Developed and led training programs for insurance professionals, enhancing their understanding of medical terminology and complex coverage scenarios.

Hospital Universitario UANL (Dermatology and Biomedical Engineering)
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Junior Researcher

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Summary

Conducted foundational research in dermatology and biomedical engineering, focusing on skin cancer, 3D modeling, and prosthetics prototyping.

Highlights

Performed in-depth research on skin cancer, contributing to a better understanding of disease mechanisms and potential diagnostic methods.

Developed and applied 3D modeling techniques for medical applications, enhancing visualization and design processes.

Contributed to the prototyping of advanced prosthetics, leveraging biomedical engineering principles to improve functionality and patient outcomes.

Education

University of Cambridge, UK
Cambridge, England, UK

Executive education Programme

Life Sciences Scale-up and entrepreneurship (biotech, medtech, pharma, healthcare innovation)

University of Southampton, UK
Southampton, England, UK

MSc/MHA

Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care (Medical Technology Core)

Courses

Leading and Managing Organisations and Systems

Influencing Innovation and Change

Policy and Governance in Health and Social Care (p

Healthcare Informatics

Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon (Fac. Med. UANL), Mexico
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

MD

General Practice

Languages

Spanish

Native

English

Native

Russian

Basic

Japanese

Basic

Certificates

Exhibitor - US Trade Mission 2021

Issued By

ABHI

Wilderness Medicine (Slovenia)

Issued By

World Extreme Medicine

Exhibitor

Issued By

Medica (Dusseldorf)

Exhibitor

Issued By

Arab Health / WHX Dubai,

Polar Medicine (North Pole)

Issued By

World Extreme Medicine

Pre-Hospital Trauma (England)

Issued By

World Extreme Medicine

Desert Medicine (Oman)

Issued By

World Extreme Medicine

Exhibitor & Mentor

Issued By

WORLD EXTEME MEDICINE (England)

Executive and Board Reporting

Issued By

FSTP (Financial Services Training Partners)

IGNITE for Life Sciences (Executive)

Issued By

University of Cambridge

Physician/Surgeon Medical License (General Practice)

Issued By

Mexican Licensing Authority (SEP)

Skills

Pre-hospital Medicine

Remote care, Roadside care, Rural care.

Leadership & Strategy

Executive Leadership, Corporate Development, Strategic Planning, MedTech Strategy, Organizational Leadership.

Regulatory Affairs

ISO 13485 Implementation, FDA Compliance, Class II(b) Medical Devices, SaMD, Clinical Trials Management, Regulatory Submissions, Regulatory Strategy.

Project Management

Multi-site Operations, Agile Methodologies, User Experience Design (UXD), Product Development Lifecycle, Technical Roadmapping, MRP, CRM, Git, Jira, Cross-functional Team Leadership.

Business Development & Fundraising

Venture Capital Funding, Grant Acquisition, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Advisory, Commercialization Strategy, Partnership Development, Growth Strategy.

International Business

Global Project Leadership, Cross-border Collaboration, International Market Entry, Synchronous Work.

Medical Expertise

Clinical Insight, Medical Research & Development, Dermatology, Biomedical Engineering, Skin Cancer Research, 3D Modeling, Prosthetics Prototyping.

Product Development

Hardware Development, Software Development, Medical Device Development, Product Lifecycle Management.

Governance & Compliance

Corporate Governance, Compliance Management, Risk Management.

Expedition Medic Training

Polar Medicine, Desert Medicine, Wilderness Medicine.

Volunteer

NHS - Clinical Entrepreneur Programme
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Mentor

London, England, United Kingdom

University of Strathclyde
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Mentor / Commercial Champion

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Royal Academy of Engineering
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Mentor

London, United Kingdom

Secretariat of Health
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Servicio Social SSA

Various, Nuevo Leon/ SLP, Mexico

Summary

Provided humanitarian medical care (primary care and emergency medicine) for a year to 3 small rural communities in Mexico of 2,000, 10,000 and 100,000 inhabitants respectively.

Facultad de Medicina UANL.
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Surgery Instructor

Monterrey, Mexico

Summary

Student management, surgery curriculum collaboration and teaching.

Hospital Universitario UANL (Dermatology and Biomedical engineering)
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Research Collaborator

Monterrey, Mexico

Summary

Dermatology and Biomedical engineering Departments as Summer Intern

Awards

Scottish Edge R6 - (Young Edge)

Awarded By

Royal Bank of Scotland (ESpark)

Rising Star - Exceptional Talent

Awarded By

Life Sciences Scotland

SME Leaders (Shott)

Awarded By

The Royal Academy of Engineering

Sirius Programme

Awarded By

UK Government - UK Trade and Innovation (DIT)

First Prize - Winner

Awarded By

Silicon Valley Comes to UK (Southampton); Startup Hacks (Hackathon); Startup Weekend (Manchester)

Projects

Rolamed Business Services - Pulmonary Dynamics Ltd

Business Consulting

Summary

UK based. Scale up Mentorship, Grant writing, Investor and Commercial readiness, Project Management and other business consulting services.

Rolamed Business Sercices - Novian Ltd

Business Consulting

Summary

EU based (Ireland). Scale up Mentorship, Grant writing, Investor and Commercial readiness, Project Management, Technical Due Diligence and other business consulting services.

Rolamed, Business Services - CEP Medical

Consulting

Summary

In house development of a Class 2 Device (Pulmonology) project with associated project management, R&D technical work, corporate development and fundraising activities.

Rolamed Business Services - Mowoot

Consulting

Summary

EU based (Spain). Fundraising, Business Development and Commercialisation support.

Rolamed Business Services - Biosapien

Consulting

Summary

UAE based. Commercialization, Operations, Clean Room Setup, Board Mentorship and Advisory.