Clinically-Led Specialty Surgical Distribution

One credentialed partner for the OR —
built by reps who have stood in it.

We distribute specialty surgical products across multiple specialties under a single, accountable relationship — led by people who have spent their careers inside the operating room, not logistics coordinators working off a catalog.

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50+
Combined years inside the OR
6
Surgical specialties covered
Class II
FDA-registered lead platform
3
Manufacturer partners
Manufacturer Partners
Why Surgilinks

Why a hospital buys through us instead of direct.

Three structural advantages a manufacturer's own sales force and a national logistics distributor each lack — and that surgical teams and procurement feel on every case.

01
Clinical fluency in the room
Our reps have supported live cases across six specialties for over a decade. They speak the language of the scrub tech, the circulator, and the surgeon. Adoption fails on the field, and that is where we are strongest.
02
One partner across specialties
As we layer manufacturer lines, a facility works with one credentialed representative across multiple surgical categories — one relationship, one point of accountability — instead of a separate rep and contract for every product.
03
Built for procurement, not just trial
We have spent careers navigating C-suite, supply chain, and value-analysis committees. We bring the clinical and economic case that gets a product onto contract — credentialed and compliant from the first conversation.
Specialties Covered Deepening with every manufacturer line we add.
General Surgery
Cardiovascular
Neurovascular
Orthopedic
Spine
Trauma
Who We Are

A clinically-led distributor, built inside the OR.

Surgilinks is a clinically-led specialty surgical distributor built and staffed by career surgical sales professionals — people who have spent their working lives inside the operating room and the medtech channel, not behind a logistics desk.

Our team's collective experience spans in-room case support across multiple surgical specialties and senior tenure with the field's leading surgical and endovascular manufacturers. That range means we speak fluently from the sterile field to the value-analysis committee.

The result is genuine OR fluency across six specialties. Product evaluations have been completed at major integrated health systems, with additional systems advancing through value-analysis committee review.

Endovascular & Aortic Surgery
Deep endovascular and aortic case experience, including AAA/TAA EVAR and TEVAR support.
Neurovascular
Neurovascular and stroke-intervention case experience across complex cerebrovascular procedures.
General & Laparoscopic Surgery
Extensive general, laparoscopic, and minimally invasive case coverage across the major surgical platforms.
Orthopedic Trauma & Spine
High-acuity orthopedic trauma and minimally invasive spine case support.
Endoscopy & Capital Integration
Endoscopy, capital, and OR integration experience — aligning C-suite, supply chain, OR directors, and clinical IT.
Current Portfolio

A focused portfolio, anchored by the SurgiLock platform.

Each line is selected for clinical relevance and procurement credibility — FDA-registered, manufacturer-backed, and built for the realities of the sterile field.

SurgiLock instrument platform and positioning foam
MedicaLock Corporation

SurgiLock® OR Safety Platform

Single-use instrument retention and patient positioning using patented ElasTak® adhesive — a direct replacement for magnetic instrument pads and legacy positioning inventory.

  • FDA-registered, USA-manufactured
  • Instrument platform & positioning foam
  • Ignition-resistant, non-absorbent, grips when wet
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XplantR aortic stent-graft extraction device
Hjarta.care

XplantR™

Aortic stent-graft extraction device for complex endovascular cases where legacy approaches fall short. Distributed on a non-exclusive basis in covered territories.

  • FDA De Novo authorized
  • Patented by Hjarta.care
  • Four-SKU explant system
Launching 2026
Brasseler USA precision surgical instrumentation
Brasseler USA Surgical

Precision Surgical Instrumentation

Surgical instrumentation from Brasseler USA, a manufacturer trusted in operating rooms nationwide — distributed by Surgilinks across authorized territories.

  • Established U.S. manufacturer
  • Authorized-territory distribution
  • Precision & durability for the OR
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Platform Detail · SurgiLock®

Three core components. One unified platform.

Authorized distributor of the SurgiLock® platform by MedicaLock Corporation — consolidating sharps safety, patient positioning, and OR fire-risk reduction into a single FDA-registered system.

01
Instrument Platform
Holds sharps, needles, scalpels, and instruments securely on the sterile field. Supports hands-free transfer and standardized sharps placement to help reduce avoidable handling risk during procedures.
02
Positioning Foam
ElasTak®-coated foam secures patients and limbs throughout procedures. Ignition-resistant and non-absorbent — maintains grip even when wet, replacing multiple competitive line items with one system.
03
Universal Applicability
A single platform addressing safety and efficiency across general surgery, cardiovascular, neurovascular, orthopedic, spine, and trauma — without specialty-specific configurations.
Where We Operate

Field activity across the West and Midwest, expanding deliberately.

Product evaluations have been completed at major integrated health systems, with additional systems advancing through value-analysis committee review. We grow where surgical volume is concentrated — depth in high-volume systems over thin national coverage.

Primary
Southern California
Los Angeles · Orange County
San Diego · Inland Empire
Active
Nevada
Greater Las Vegas
Metro & Region
Active
Arizona
Greater Phoenix
Metro & Region
Active
Wisconsin & Illinois
Milwaukee & Greater Chicago
Health Systems
Expanding
Indiana & Ohio Valley
Indianapolis · Kentucky
Tennessee · Ohio
Expanding
Texas & Southeast
Launching 2026
Institutional Readiness
GHX Vendormate Symplr Credentialing Green Security AdvaMed Code of Ethics
Leadership

The people behind Surgilinks.

Two founders with fifty combined years inside the OR and the medtech channel.

Brian Thorson
CEO & Co-Founder
Sixteen years at Ethicon Endo-Surgery and twenty-two at Medtronic, including endovascular and heart-valve experience. Leads strategy, capital allocation, and manufacturer-principal relationships.
Drew Thorson
COO & Co-Founder
Twelve years of in-room case support across orthopedic trauma, spine, endovascular, general surgery, and capital integration through DePuy Synthes and Karl Storz. Leads day-to-day commercial and field operations.
Field Team
A growing clinical sales network across our active regions — the West, Midwest, and expanding Ohio Valley and Southeast — supporting cases and accounts alongside the founders.
For Manufacturers

More than a rep group.

A clinically-led specialty distributor at the convergence of OR fluency, manufacturer credibility, and institutional access — actively building its portfolio.

01
Surgical sales tenure on both sides of the table
In-room case support across six specialties paired with senior tenure at the field's leading surgical and endovascular manufacturers. Your product is represented by people who understand the OR and the channel strategy of major manufacturers.
02
Access to institutional-tier accounts
Active relationships across integrated health systems, academic centers, and specialty facilities in our regions — with expansion underway through the Ohio Valley and Southeast.
03
Contract-level deal structure
Experience navigating C-suite, supply chain, and value-analysis committees. We build the clinical and economic case that gets a product onto contract — not just into a trial.
"We don't just represent products. We build the clinical and institutional case that gets them on contract."
Surgical Specialties We Cover
General Surgery Cardiovascular Neurovascular Orthopedic Spine Trauma
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