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STAAR Surgical Company

STAAMedical DevicesLake Forest, United States

STAAR Surgical Company, along with its subsidiaries, specializes in ophthalmological solutions, focusing on the design, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of implantable lenses for vision correction, complete with the sophisticated delivery systems necessary for their implantation. A core offering is the Visian implantable Collamer lens (ICL) product line, designed to correct various visual impairments including myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), astigmatism, and presbyopia (age-related loss of near vision). Specifically, their Hyperopic ICL addresses farsightedness. Furthermore, STAAR Surgical provides preloaded silicone intraocular lenses and associated injector systems, crucial for cataract surgery. The company also sells various injector components and ancillary medical instruments and devices. Its market outreach extends to a diverse array of healthcare providers, such as ophthalmic surgeons, specialized vision and surgical centers, hospitals, governmental healthcare facilities, and distributors. These products are predominantly utilized by ophthalmologists. Sales are conducted directly via its own sales force in key countries like the United States, Japan, Germany, Spain, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Singapore. In other significant markets, including China, Korea, India, France, the Benelux region, Italy, and other international territories, the company employs a hybrid sales model, leveraging both its direct representatives and independent distributors. Founded in 1982, STAAR Surgical Company is headquartered in Lake Forest, California.

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STAAR Surgical Company at a glance

STAAR Surgical Company is a medical devices company headquartered in Lake Forest, United States. It is publicly listed (STAA) with a market capitalisation of $1.1B. Xcout tracks 16 named people at STAAR Surgical Company, including Warren Foust (CEO, President & Director).

Industry
Medical Devices
Headquarters
Lake Forest, United States
Market cap
$1.1B
Employees
1,157
Ticker
STAA

STAAR Surgical Company leadership

  • Warren FoustCEO, President & Director
  • Deborah J. AndrewsExecutive VP & CFO
  • Ben ParkChief Technology Officer
  • David BaileyChief Commercial Officer
  • Magda MichnaChief Development Officer
  • Scott D. BarnesChief Medical Officer

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