John Whelan Joins Healthmark Industries

Healthmark Industries is proud to announce John Whelan as the newest Clinical Education Coordinator. “We are very pleased to welcome John to Healthmark Industries,” says Vice President Ralph Basile. “His expert knowledge and experience in the institutional sterilization and high level disinfection field will play a vital role in providing guidance and support to our customers.” Whelan comes to Healthmark Industries with extensive experience in the healthcare industry. Most recently, John directed high level disinfection (HLD) for the University of Michigan Health System. In this role, he had the responsibility of successfully launching and oversight for HLD processes throughout the health system. John’s healthcare career spans more than 35 years, in the fields of emergency services and endoscopy. This has included staff roles, as well as those of educator and manager. He is the coauthor of a recent chapter on endoscope reprocessing in Otolaryngology Clinics of North America. Whelan holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Michigan State University. John is an active member of the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA) and the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, where he serves as a member for ST/Workgroup 84-Endoscope reprocessing. About Healthmark Industries Co., Inc. Since 1969, Healthmark Industries Company, Inc. has developed and marketed innovative solutions to aid healthcare facilities in their delivery of surgical instruments and other lifesaving medical devices to patients. Healthmark Industries mission is to continue to innovate, continue to support and continue to serve the healthcare provider industry and support services that make it possible to deliver quality healthcare. Visit www.hmark.com for more information.