SPECIAL PLACE
Shop Talk
By John Soeder
Photo: Lisa Dejong
Sparks fly as Surgical Instrument Technician Scott Ineman operates a grinder in the Lerner Research Institute’s Mechanical Core. Cleveland Clinic’s main campus is home to one of the few on-site machine shops in a U.S. hospital. In this hive of high-precision activity, members of the Medical Device Solutions team fabricate, customize and repair a wide variety of innovative devices for clinical and research applications.
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Photo: Lisa Dejong
Take a tour of the Medical Device Solutions team’s capabilities.