Shooting the Rapids
Executive Summary
Despite a market turbulence that has buffeted recently-public medical device companies Oratec Interventions and Aspect Medical, Curon Medical, one of the latest device companies to complete an IPO, is holding steady. The company has a great story to tell. It is offering an FDA-cleared device to permanently treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, in a minimally-invasive office-based procedure.