Vivian de Ruijter, MD
MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS - Senior Manager Digital & Technology Consulting
Dr Vivian Emmely de Ruijter is a Stanford University trained physician in healthcare technology innovation. She is the senior manager of the Digital and Healthcare Technology Strategy Group at Manatt, Phelps and Phillips. She provides expertise and interpretation to strategic healthcare technology initiatives and how to navigate the nuances of bringing products to market. Prior to her current role, Dr. de Ruijter served as a life science technology innovation scientist at Stanford University and the Co-Director of the Stanford Pediatric Device Consortium in collaboration with the U.S. FDA. She was also the 2016 Gruber’s Innovation Fellow at Byer’s Center of Biodesign at Stanford University after completing her training in hybrid interventional strategies at the IRCAD in France. Dr de Ruijter holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from The Erasmus University in the Netherlands, a post-doctoral designation in Biodesign, Pediatric Healthcare Technology Innovation, and Surgical Education.