Martin Galaz Morales

Engineering operations manager at SynCardia Systems in Tucson, Arizona 

Martín is responsible for overseeing the SynCardia crew that maintains the only FDA-approved Total Artificial Heart, ensuring it remains a safe and effective treatment for patients with heart failure. His leadership and technical expertise have been instrumental in advancing the capabilities and reliability of this life-saving technology. 

Martín’s role involves coordinating complex engineering operations, managing a talented team and driving innovation in artificial heart technology. His dedication to excellence and patient safety is evident in his meticulous approach to maintaining and improving the Total Artificial Heart. Under his guidance, SynCardia Systems has continued to set high standards in the field of cardiac care. 

In addition to his technical prowess, Martín is known for his collaborative and professional leadership style. He fosters a team-based approach that emphasizes quality, growth and innovation. His ability to integrate advanced technologies and manage complex projects has significantly contributed to the success of SynCardia Systems.