Andrew Cantwell Pedtke MD

Dr. Andrew Pedtke, MD is the CEO and Co-founder of LIM Innovations and a practicing orthopaedic surgeon. Blending a background in medical device development, health care decision-making, cost-effectiveness research and global health care policy, Dr. Pedtke brings a comprehensive look at the medical device industry, patients it serves and health care demands of today.

Dr. Pedtke has published and presented both nationally and internationally on limb salvage surgery and acts as a visiting Assistant Professor at the University of California, Davis. His interests and expertise combine knowledge of clinical orthopaedics and an entrepreneurial spirit to lay the groundwork for collaboration between researchers, clinicians and innovators. “A multidisciplinary effort founded in sound understanding of indications,” according to Dr. Pedtke, “is necessary to increase expectations and options for amputees and medical devices as a whole.”

Dr. Andrew was an Echols scholar at University of Virginia majoring in International Health Care/Policy and he completed medical school at the University of Minnesota. He did his orthopaedic residency at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Pedtke’s visionary outlook and desire to advance the medical field in a meaningful way led to the creation of LIM Innovations.