2023 American Business Awards Judge

Bhushan Jayeshkumar Patel

Senior Design Assurance Engineer | Smith+Nephew | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Bhushan Jayeshkumar is a Lead Senior Design Assurance Engineer with 6+ years of surgical robotics design experience for renowned medical device companies including Boston Scientific, Smith+Nephew, and more. He has experience working across several industries and verticals from fortune 500 companies to start-ups, including MedTech, FinTech, healthcare, and manufacturing. As captivated by medical device design technology, Bhushan Jayeshkumar is motivated to make impactful medical device innovations and specifically make the surgical robotics domain more accessible to patients through intuitive design. His work has been recognized with international awards such as the “CEO New Project Award” for flawless completion of new product development. He also serves as a “Juror” in A’Design Award and Competition. He has earned an MBA from Rice University, USA; a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Houston, USA, and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, India where he began his design journey in developing CAD models in 2010.