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Yvan Silva, MD, FACS.
 Professor of Surgery, Wayne State University. Program Director of Surgical Education, North Oakland Medical Centers. Dr. Silva worked with Dr. Gandsas to develop this new concept of in-flight health care. |
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Alex Gandsas, MD.
Surgical Resident at North Oakland Medical Center, Pontiac, Michigan. Project Cordinator. After the frustration on handling an in-flight medical emergency in August 1995, Dr. Gandsas developed a system capable of broadcasting vital signs from commercial aircraft |
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Kevin Montgomery, PhD
Software developer Dr. Montgomery donated his free time to develope "LifeLink". This software uses unique compression algorithms that enables transfer of data and real time video at a speed of 4,800 Bps.! |
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Rodolfo Altrudi, MD
Hospital Santojanni, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Chief of Surgery and Telemedicine Dr. Altrudi was in charged of the recipient station in Argentina. Doctors at that end were receiving vital signs from a 757 Boeing flying at 35,000 feet. |
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