Full-Service Medical Device CRO

Full-Service Medical Device CRO

QbD Clinical is a full-service CRO dedicated to medical device companies. From early feasibility and pilot studies to global clinical trials across Europe, North America, and APAC, and until PMCF studies, we accompany our sponsors in bringing safe, effective devices to patients on time and on budget.

Through a combination of in-house expertise and trusted international partnerships, our clients benefit from our team's deep expertise at every step of their clinical investigation. We help sponsors navigate EU MDR and FDA requirements, ensuring compliant, efficient, and patientcentric clinical investigations aligned with their marketaccess strategy.

Whether you are planning a European study or a global clinical investigation, we act as your single partner from strategy through execution, enabling clearer communication, smoother operations, and faster results.

 

How can we help?

We support medical device manufacturers across a focused range of therapeutic areas, helping them generate robust clinical evidence for both EU MDR compliance, including MDR transition for legacy devices, and global market access.

Alongside our deep experience navigating EU regulatory pathways, we also provide strategic and operational support for FDA submissions, including presubmissions, 510(k), and PMA applications. We maintain full European oversight and management of clinical studies to ensure highquality execution and regulatory readiness across regions.

 

Our core therapeutic areas include:

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Cardiology

Support for cardiac devices, monitoring technologies, and heart failure solutions.
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Vascular

Experience with vascular access devices, interventional technologies, and endovascular solutions.

neurology

Neurology

Expertise in neurological devices, stroke technologies, and neuro-monitoring solutions.

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Orthopedic

Studies for orthopedic implants, musculoskeletal devices, and rehabilitation technologies.

Our Medical Device Clinical Services

Comprehensive support for medical device clinical trials, from strategy and study design to execution and reporting. We help you generate robust clinical evidence while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.

Clinical Trial Operations

Clinical Trial Operations

Discover QbD Group's expertise in clinical study operations. Tailored support for successful studies and robust clinical evidence. Let's collaborate.
Medical Writing for Medical Devices

Medical Writing for Medical Devices

Our expert team of knowledgeable writers will be happy to develop the right document for your needs, from the early phases to post-approval.
Clinical Regulatory Services

Clinical Regulatory Services

We help our sponsors conduct their clinical studies in Europe and beyond by expertly navigating both EU MDR and FDA pathways. Our regulatory guidance streamlines the...
Post-Market Clinical Follow-up

Post-Market Clinical Follow-up

Ensure EU MDR 2017/745 compliance with thorough pre-market and post-market processes. Validate device safety with robust data and proactive Post-Market Surveillance...
Clinical Strategy Support

Clinical Strategy Support

We can assist manufacturers by assembling a team of experts with diverse knowledge and backgrounds, such as physicians and clinical experts, to ensure all necessary...
Data Management and Analysis

Data Management and Analysis

Clinical data management leads to the generation of high-quality, reliable, and statistically sound data from clinical trials. The clinical data manager oversees the...
Clinical Safety Management

Clinical Safety Management

Ensure safety and compliance in clinical trials with QbD Group’s expert Clinical Safety Management solutions. Tailored to meet your trial needs.
Clinical Quality Services

Clinical Quality Services

Looking for support in setting up your clinical Quality Management System (QMS), revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or an audit? QbD Clinical is your...
Clinical Expert Services

Clinical Expert Services

Are you looking for research professionals to support your clinical study under your own management or in an FSP (functional service provider) model? Our expert team of...
Legal Representative

Legal Representative

If the sponsor of a performance study is not established in the European Union, we can ensure that a natural or legal person is established in the Union as its legal...
Experts in Medical Device Clinical Trials

Experts in Medical Device Clinical Trials

Expert support for medical device clinical trials, from strategy to post-market. Explore our services and real-world client success stories.
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Meet our experts

Conducting clinical trials for medical devices requires a unique combination of regulatory insight, clinical expertise, and a deep understanding of device-specific requirements. At QbD Clinical, our experts are committed to designing and managing high-quality, cost-efficient clinical investigations that meet both regulatory expectations and your business goals.

Julie Hendrickx

MD CRO Project Management Lead
20+ years clinical project delivery experience.
  • International experience in Pharma and MD field
  • 8+ years as Clinical Project Manager
  • Project Management from study start-up to close-out

Petra De Geest

Medical Affairs Manager – Medical writing & Safety expert
12 years experience in MD field.
  • MD clinical evidence and medical writing (Class I to Class III, including MDSW and AI-driven MDSW)
  • Safety Management in MD clinical investigations
  • Strategic leadership & consultancy

Sarah Andries

Clinical Regulatory Manager
12 years of experience in MD field.
  • 10 years in Clinical Regulatory
  • Regulatory Authority & Ethics committee submissions
  • MDR & National legislations and requirements (EU)
  • EU Legal Representative

Meet the Advisory Board

Our Medical Advisory Board brings together experienced life sciences professionals who provide expert guidance on clinical strategy, patient safety, scientific rigor, and regulatory compliance.

Dr. Pierfrancesco Agostoni

Pierfrancesco Agostoni

Interventional Cardiologist
  • 20+ years of experience in invasive and interventional cardiology.

  • Performs 300–400 complex PCIs and ~80 TAVI procedures per year.

  • Expert in CTO interventions, radial access, and advanced percutaneous techniques.

  • 310+ PubMed-indexed publications and 10+ book chapters.

  • International speaker, proctor, and live case performer.

 

 

 

Gijs Klarenbeek

Gijs Klarenbeek

Physician & Clinical Development Expert
  • Medical doctor with training in general surgery.
  • Extensive experience in clinical development and regulatory approval of medical devices.
  • Hands-on background in surgery and orthopaedics.
  • Therapeutic expertise in cardiovascular, respiratory, oncology, diabetes, thrombosis, anti-infectives, and musculoskeletal diseases.
Djordje Lazovic

Djordje Lazovic

Orthopedic Surgeon & Professor
  • Professor at the European Medical School Oldenburg-Groningen.
  • Specialized in knee surgery, endoprosthetics, and surgical navigation.
  • Combines clinical expertise with academic leadership in orthopedic innovation.

Recent client cases: real-world results across therapeutic areas

Explore some of our recent studies and projects, ranging from SaMD and heart failure to stroke and osteoarthritis. Our support spans across continents and trial phases.
Vascular SaMD

Vascular | SaMD

  • Supported a 5-year post-market registry for coronary artery disease SaMD across 4 sites in the Middle East, Europe, and the US.
  • Delivered full project oversight, site management, and local resource support for 394 subjects.
Cardio  Heart Failure

Cardio | Heart Failure

  • Managed a First-in-Human follow-up study for in-heart microcomputer technology targeting ischemic heart disease.
  • Spanning 12 sites in Europe and the Middle East with 30 enrolled subjects, we provided regulatory submissions, monitoring, and MDR consulting.
Neuro  Stroke

Neuro | Stroke

  • Led a pivotal interventional study across the EU and US for stroke-related aspiration catheters.
  • Forecasted for 277 subjects, our full CRO services included submissions, biostatistics, and data management.

 

Ortho  Osteoarthritis

Ortho | Osteoarthritis

  • Oversaw a First-in-Human startup study for intra-articular hydrogel injections treating knee osteoarthritis.
  • Conducted at up to 6 sites in Belgium, with full medical writing, biostatistics, and safety monitoring support for 99 forecasted subjects.

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