Trutek Corp. Appoints Medical Director

January 05, 2005 (PRLEAP.COM) Health News
Somerville, NJ – Trutek Corp. announced today the appointment of Dr. Paul H. Ratner as Medical Affairs Director of NasalGuard (www.nasalguard.com), a topical gel used to prevent the inhalation of airborne allergens.

"We are fortunate to have with us such a respected member of the medical community to further the development of our NasalGuard product line,' says Ashok Wahi, President of Trutek Corp. "With Dr. Ratner on board, Trutek continues to enhance its position as a provider of drug-free preventative alternatives for allergy sufferers.'

Dr. Ratner comes to Trutek with over 20 years of experience specializing in the treatment of allergies, asthma and immunology in children and adults. Concurrent with the start of his medical practice in 1984, Dr. Ratner also created Sylvana Research, a facility that studies new investigational medications introduced via Phase 1 through Phase 4 clinical drug trials. He is certified by the Drug Information Agency (DIA) as a Certified Clinical Research Investigator (CCRI)

Dr. Ratner has served as Chairman of the Allergy Section of the Texas Medical Association, Program Chairman of the Texas Allergy Society, Program Chairman of the South West Allergy Forum and Secretary of the San Antonio Allergy Society. He also served on the Board of Directors of the Texas Allergy Society and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy and Immunology, and member of the American College of Allergy, the American College of Healthcare Executives, and the Bexar County Medical Society. Dr. Ratner currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Winston School of San Antonio.

A respected medical professional, Dr. Ratner has lectured worldwide on six continents on allergy, asthma and immunology. He is the author of 57 articles published in peer review journals. Dr. Ratner holds a Bachelors degree in Biology from The State University of New York at Stony Brook and received his Medical Degree from the Albany Medical College of Union University. He also holds an M.B.A.

As medical director for Trutek, Dr. Ratner will supervise all ongoing development efforts for NasalGuard and lead all initiatives involving the medical community. "Trutek's dedication to creating preventative solutions in innovative ways, serves as a model for true, out of the box thinking. I'm proud to be part of this tremendous team', states Ratner.


Trutek Corp, based in Somerville, NJ, was founded in 1995 and dedicated to providing solutions to problems common to everyday life. Trutek is the owner of the technology and intellectual property for the NasalGuard product line. For more information, contact Munish Suri at 908-685-1111, email msuri@trutekcorp.com or visit www.trutekcorp.com.