NYU Abu Dhabi, Cleveland Clinic Develop Injectable Device
Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Jun 12, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The development of this injectable medical device by New York University and Cleveland Clinic could significantly impact the healthcare and medical device industries by offering a less invasive and more accessible treatment option for neurological conditions. This innovation has the potential to create new market opportunities for medical device manufacturers and reduce healthcare costs associated with surgical procedures.
Researchers from New York University, in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic, have developed a tiny, injectable medical device designed to treat chronic pain and movement disorders. This device, about the size of a small seed, can be injected near a target nerve and delivers controlled electrical signals, powered wirelessly from outside the body. The research, published in Science Advances, aims to provide a simpler, safer, and more accessible alternative to traditional surgical implants, reducing risks and recovery times for patients. Key figures in this development include Professor Khalil Ramadi, Dr. Sawsan Abdel-Razig, and Dr. Mohamed Elsherif.
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