Respair, Inc.


Respair, Inc. is a Pittsburgh-based medical device company dedicated to improving patient care in critical care environments by developing innovative airway products that reduce complications associated with ventilator therapy.

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Respair, Inc.


What We Do

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A new airway management device that replaces the inflatable cuff used on current breathing tubes with soft, pliable baffles that seal the airway without adding pressure.



Key People

Ross Beresford

Chief Executive Officer

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Carl Snyderman

Chief Technology Officer

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Garrett Coyan

Chief Medical Officer

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Lauren Grice

VP of Engineering

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Grant Boucher

Chief Engineer

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News & Updates

Respair receives a competitive $300K Phase I SBIR - National Institutes of Health - National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

Before Respair was formed it was an idea incubated at the University of Pittsburgh - check out an illustrative view of how we got started

Respair is the latest University of Pittsburgh startup. Learn more about their journey through the Pitt ecosystem.

Respair founders sit down with Innovation Works to discuss the history and progress of Respair Inc.

Respair and 5 other companies accepted to the ALH accelerator and investment program to continue product development and commercialization