David Wootten

David Wootten has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. David worked as the Director of Clinical Affairs at Orthofix starting from November 2020. Prior to that, they worked as a Clinical and Medical Affairs Consultant at Big River Scientific Consulting, starting from July 2018. David also founded Big River Scientific Consulting - Medical Devices in the same year, where they provided clinical consulting services for the Medical Device industry.

In 2019, David was appointed as the Director of Clinical Science at axogen. Before that, they held various positions at Medtronic Spine & Biologics, including Director of Clinical Science and Senior Manager in Clinical Science and Medical Affairs. At Medtronic, they were responsible for managing pre-market and post-market clinical research programs, developing publication strategies, and collaborating with physician investigators.

Prior to their work in the medical industry, David served in the US Army as a Non-Commissioned Officer from 1986 to 1992. David also worked as an Associate Professor at the University of Memphis and as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Virginia Tech.

Overall, David has extensive experience in clinical consulting, clinical research, publication planning, and academia.

David Wootten has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Physiology, General from Virginia Tech. David also holds a Master of Science (MS) degree from Frostburg State University, although the field of study is not specified. David Wootten obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Psychology from the University of Hawai'i System. Additionally, they completed a certificate in Applied Biostatistics from the University of Minnesota between the years 2014 and 2016.