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The Problem

Compromised Vision Where Clarity Matters Most

Picture a skilled watchmaker, working on delicate parts, but struggling with obscured vision. Surgeons face a similar challenge during laparoscopic and robotic surgeries when lens contamination occurs. This issue increases operative and anesthesia time, puts additional stress on surgeons, and heightens risk for patients—underscoring the vital importance of flawless visibility.

The Solution

Klens Focus on What Matters

Introducing Klens, our innovative solution that ensures uncompromised visibility during complex surgeries. By combining cutting-edge technology with unparalleled engineering, Klens delivers consistent, crystal-clear vision, empowering surgeons to perform at their best.

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Our Technology

Groundbreaking Innovation

GMT's cutting-edge technology minimizes unnecessary risks, makes operating in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries more seamless, and sets the stage for future AI capabilities and robotic platforms. Our robust IP portfolio, with over 20 filings, protects our unique technology, ensuring our innovations remain exclusive and secure, giving us a competitive edge in the industry.

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Our Team

The Minds Behind the Vision

A passionate fusion of experts and visionary leaders, united to revolutionize the future of surgery.

Dr. Ahmad Nabeel

Founder & CEO

Dr. Ahmad Nabeel, a physician-scientist and dynamic entrepreneur, is the visionary Founder and CEO of GMT. Celebrated as an ‘Innovator Under 35’ by MIT Tech Review, Nabeel’s trajectory from winning contestant to expert judge on ‘Stars of Science’ is a testimony for his wealth of expertise in healthcare and innovation. Pursuing his PhD in Surgical Vision and Robotic Surgery at Imperial College, his academic pursuit enriches his leadership at GMT. With Klens, GMT’s flagship product, Nabeel’s ambitious vision is to redefine surgical safety and efficiency on a global scale.

Dr. Salman Al-Sabah

Co-Founder & CMO

Dr. Salman Al-Sabah, renowned consultant surgeon and Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of GMT, steers the company’s medical and strategic trajectories with his vast expertise. His talent is amplified by American and Canadian board certifications, a Harvard master’s degree, and over 200 peer-reviewed publications under his belt. As a professor at Kuwait University, his academic insight enhances our vision and product development. Dr. Salman is instrumental in GMT’s quest to revolutionize surgical safety and efficiency globally with Klens.

Joe Gordon

CTO

Joe Gordon, Veranex's Vice President of Innovation, has always been at the crossroads of human touch and cutting-edge tech. Starting as the Director of Technical Innovation, Joe's journey has been about reimagining healthcare – from the design of devices to the nuances of their application. With more than two decades under his belt, he has shaped innovations across fields like robotics, audiology, and endoscopy. Today, with over 50 patents to his name, Joe continues to help us shape the future with Klens, reminding us that in innovation, it's the blend of humanity and technology that makes all the difference.

Nadeem Schwen

General Counsel

Nadeem Schwen, GMT’s seasoned General Counsel, brings a wealth of expertise in law and technology. His diverse experience in data privacy, cybersecurity, intellectual property, and patent law provides a comprehensive legal shield for GMT’s operations. His background in computer engineering enhances his ability to understand and protect GMT’s innovative technology. Nadeem has been pivotal in securing our extensive patent portfolio and safeguarding GMT’s leading position in the surgical technology market through robust IP assets.

Media Features

In the Spotlight

Advisory Board

Guided by Industry Pioneers and World-Renowned Experts

Expertise from top surgeons, roboticists, AI specialists, and clinicians, shaping our innovative approach.

Dr. Michael Kendrick

Chair of Surgery / Mayo Clinic

Dr. Michael Kendrick is Chair of Surgery at Mayo Clinic, one of the world’s most respected healthcare institutions. A pioneer in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, he has led groundbreaking advancements in surgical safety, efficiency, and outcomes. At GMT, he brings deep clinical expertise and strategic insight, guiding the development and adoption of technologies that aim to transform surgical vision and improve patient care globally.

Dr. Ali Aminian

Director / Bariatric Institute Cleveland Clinic

Dr. Ali Aminian, a renowned surgeon and Director of Cleveland Clinic’s Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, strengthens GMT’s advisory board with his deep expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery. As a key opinion leader, his clinical expertise and leadership role in one of the world's best hospitals is pivotal in guiding some of the intricate decisions we make at GMT.

Dr. Philip Schauer

Director / Metamor Institute

Dr. Philip Schauer is a world-renowned surgeon and Executive Director of the Metamor Institute. A pioneer in bariatric and metabolic surgery, he has led landmark clinical trials and advanced techniques that have redefined the standards of care for obesity and metabolic disease. As a past President of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), he has shaped the field globally. At GMT, Dr. Schauer brings deep surgical expertise and perspective to Klens.

Tarek Sultan

Chairman / Agility Global

Tarek Sultan is the Chairman of Agility Global, a publicly listed company with annual revenues of ~$6 billion and operations spanning logistics, supply chain, and investment. Under his leadership, Agility transformed from a small regional player into a global powerhouse. As a strategic investor and business leader, Tarek brings invaluable expertise in scaling companies, forging global partnerships, and navigating complex markets.

Dr. Hutan Ashrafian

Chief Medical Officer / Harbinger Health

Hutan Ashrafian, a world-renowned surgeon and scientist with over 500 peer-reviewed papers, sits on the advisory board of GMT, enriching Klens’ development with invaluable insights. His wide-ranging expertise and impactful work in tackling global health challenges, such as obesity and cancer, place him at the forefront of health innovation. Leveraging his notable experience with AI applications in medicine and his prestigious past roles, including Chief Scientific Adviser at Imperial College London, he aids GMT in embodying the pinnacle of surgical safety with Klens

Testimonials

Endorsed by Surgical Experts

Compromised vision can prolong the surgery and increase the stress level on surgeons, ultimately impacting patient safety negatively. Klens can set a new standard for minimally invasive surgery by ensuring clear uninterrupted visualization of the surgical field.

Dr. Philip Schauer , Surgeon

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Collaborating for The Future

Contact Us

Connect with GMT

Join our mission to transform surgical vision. Get in touch with our team to learn more about our advanced technology, innovative solutions, and how we can shape the future of surgery together.

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