ZKR Orthopedics | John Barrett, CEO

New procedure to mimic the clinical effects of tibial osteotomy procedures. Implants will be delivered to the proximal tibia below the patellar tendon, offloading and re-directing the tendon to reduce pain and inflammation.
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John Barrett
John Barrett
CEO, ZKR Orthopedics
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Mr. Barrett is a seasoned healthcare executive with 25 years of experience in business building, fundraising, product development, sales and marketing, intellectual property, and regulatory affairs in both small and large company settings.


John is currently founder and CEO of ZKR Orthopedics, and early stage company focused on the development of a novel family of knee implants to address patellofemoral osteoarthritis, and Auctus Surgical, another early stage company developing a dynamic vertebral body tethering system to treat pediatric scoliosis with a non-fusion approach.


John previously founded CoAlign Innovations, a spinal implant company acquired by Stryker Corporation in 2014.  John led the company from early concept through multiple regulatory approvals and commercialization.  John raised $20M in funding and built the team to get through the successful exit to Stryker.


John had previous leadership positions at Abbott Vascular and Baxter.

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