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Field Medical Appoints Mark A. Turco CEO

Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Mar 16, 2026 · Last updated Mar 16, 2026

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The appointment of Mark A. Turco as CEO of Field Medical is likely to be viewed positively by the market, signaling a strengthened leadership team for the clinical-stage medical technology company. This could lead to increased investor confidence in Field Medical's ability to advance its pulsed field ablation solutions and achieve its operational goals.

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Field Medical, Inc., a clinical-stage medical technology company focused on pulsed field ablation (PFA) solutions for cardiac arrhythmias, announced the appointment of Mark A. Turco, MD, as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Dr. Turco brings over 30 years of leadership experience from cardiovascular startups and large medical device organizations, including previous roles as CEO of JC Medical, Inc. (acquired by Edwards Lifesciences) and senior leadership positions at Medtronic and Medtronic===Covidien. His background as a cardiologist and medical device executive is expected to guide Field Medical through its next phase of growth, accelerate clinical programs, and strengthen operational capabilities. Field Medical's FieldForce Ablation System has received Breakthrough Device Designation and entry into the FDA TAP Pilot Program for ventricular tachycardia.

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Field Medical appointed Mark A. Turco as its new CEO, a move expected to accelerate its clinical programs and strengthen operational capabilities. This appointment is seen as a positive step for the company's growth and long-term value creation.
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Mark A. Turco was appointed CEO of Field Medical. His extensive experience as a cardiologist, clinical trialist, and medical device executive is expected to guide Field Medical through its next phase of growth and advance its PFA solutions.
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Edwards Lifesciences acquired JC Medical, Inc. in July 2024, a company where Mark A. Turco previously served as president and CEO.
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Ben Cannon, a board member of Field Medical, is also a member of the BioStar Capital investment team.
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Ben Cannon, a board member of Field Medical, is also a member of the Cue Growth investment team.
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JC Medical, Inc. was a company where Mark A. Turco previously served as president and CEO, and it was acquired by Edwards Lifesciences.
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Field Medical earned Breakthrough Device Designation and gained entry into the FDA TAP Pilot Program for its ventricular tachycardia indication.
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