

Robotic endoscopic suturing
A new world of widely available,
safe and effective treatment for obesity
safe and effective treatment for obesity
Nitinotes is a clinical stage company developing a revolutionary treatment for obesity.
Its flagship product, the EndoZip™, simplifies and speeds up endoscopic gastroplasty procedures, offering a widely available, minimally invasive and effective solution for over 700 million patients with obesity class I & II for whom traditional bariatric surgery is not an option
Clinical overview
Nitinotes is conducting a series of pilot studies in various sites around the world aimed at fortifying both its clinical and economic cases
Ongoing
Health economics study
A new multi-center study (Prague, Rome) with up to 45 patients was launched in February 2023. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and potential health improvement associated with weight loss in obese patients with T2D and/or hypertension following the EndoZip procedure and lifestyle modifications. To date, 15 patients have successfully undergone the EndoZip™ procedure.
Feb 2023
Completed
Pilot study
A multi-center (Madrid, Rome, Israel) pilot study was launched in July 2021 with 45 patients. After a 12-month follow-up period, the preliminary results show a high safety profile, short learning curve, and excellent usability for the Endozip suturing system, with patients averaging an impressive TBWL of 13.5%.
Mar 2019
Completed
FIH study
FIH study in Spain was completed in 2019. Led by Dr. Lopez Nava, Director of the Bariatric Endoscopy Unit at HM Sanchinarro University Hospital, Madrid. The study included 11 patients and showed great results of 16.2% TBWL after a 6-month follow-up period.
Expert physicians share their experiences with EndoZip
“With Endozip you are able to easily reproduce the same reliable suture over and over with no additional effort”
Dr. Ivo Boškoski

"It's not so much expert-dependent like other ESG systems"
Dr. Evzen Machytka

"You can’t do anything wrong with the device or make any significant mistake"
Dr. Jan Kral

"While other systems require at least 20 cases to become proficient, with Endozip it took only 3..."
Dr. Steven Shamah

“The stomach reduction we achieve after the procedure is fantastic”
Dr. Roman Turro

"I was really impressed with the automation of the suturing steps. Everything works and applies the precise strength for suturing or cinching."
Dr. Gontrand López-Nava

The features and benefits of automated gastroplasty
Simple. Accessible. Scalable
Consistent suture size
and depth in each pass
and depth in each pass
High suture density
& durability
& durability
Reproducible
results
results
Improved offering
for patients and physicians
for patients and physicians
Easy to learn
at any skill level
at any skill level
Single
operator
operator
Shorter
procedure time
procedure time
Improved accessibility
and economics
and economics
About us
Nitinotes is a clinical stage medical device company based in Caesarea, Israel. Its flagship product EndoZip is a novel robotic endoscopic suturing system for safer and simpler gastroscopic restriction for the treatment of obesity.
Backed by clinical success and prominent KOLs, Nitinotes’s fully automated, minimally invasive gastroscopic suturing system provides an effective solution for 85% of the obese population (class 1 and 2 obesity) who do not qualify for bariatric surgery.
Backed by clinical success and prominent KOLs, Nitinotes’s fully automated, minimally invasive gastroscopic suturing system provides an effective solution for 85% of the obese population (class 1 and 2 obesity) who do not qualify for bariatric surgery.

Our team

Raz Bar-On
BSc, MBA
CEO

Irit Yaniv
MD, MBA
Executive Chairwoman

Hagit Ephrath
MA
COO & Regulatory Affairs

Tal Yered
BSc, MSc
VP R&D Engineering

Ravit Peled
Clinical & RA Director

Alon Koren
R&D Eng.

Raz Ben Yaacov
R&D Senior Eng.

Nadia Del-Guidice
QA specialist

Nadav Regev
NPI and testing Eng.

Kobi Pinhassi
QA manager

Ohad Cohen
R&D Eng.

Sheffy Harel
Eng. Project Manager

Marina Dror
Operations Manager

Anna Bitman
Technician

Ella Gadetsky
Purchase & warehouse

Yulia Burmaka
QC

Kostya Averbakh
Technician

Evgeni Mikhno
Technician

Evgenia Abramov-Fisher
Technician

Dikla Gafni
Administrative
Scientific advisory board

Barham Abu Dayyeh
MD MPH FASGE FAGA
Director of Advance Endoscopy, Director of Metabolic and Bariatric Endoscopy, Professor of Medicine, Vice-Chair of Innovation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Ivo Boškoski
MD, PhD, FESGE
Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology (RTDB), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Gastroenterology & Digestive Endoscopy at Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

Gontrand López-Nava
MD, PhD, FASGE
Director of Bariatric Endoscopy at Madrid Sanchinarro University Hospital

Manoel Galvao Neto
MD, MSC, FASGE, IFASBMS
Head of Bariatric Endoscopy of Mohak Bariatric and Robotics, Scientific Director at Endovitta Institute, Head of Bariatric Endoscopy at EOC

Shelby Sullivan
MD, FACG, FABOM
Associate Professor at University of Colorado School of Medicine Director of the Gastroenterology Metabolic and Bariatric Program

Reem Sharaiha
MD, MSc
Director of Therapeutic and Advanced Endoscopy, Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center

Roman Turro
MD
Director of Bariatric, Metabolic and Digestive Endoscopy at Centro Medico Teknon Barcelona , national coordinator bariatric endoscopy group (Gettemo) at the national endoscopy society SEED

Steven Shamah
MD
Faculty Member at Rabin Medical Center
Contact Us
Nitinotes Ltd.
5 Haeshel st, Beit Galileo 2,
P.O Box 3158, Caesarea, 3079815, Israel
Tel. +972.4.8876698
info@nitinotesurgical.com