• A sit-down with Tasia Malakasis | How her cancer diagnosis opened doors for a Tennessee startup

    We are honored to share this powerful story featuring Tasia Malakasis and her journey through breast cancer. A journey that ultimately opened the door to SOMAVAC and our mission to improve post-surgical recovery for women. At SOMAVAC, we are driven by the belief that healing matters, and innovation should meet patients where they are in…

  • SOMAVAC Partners with Susan G. Komen

    We’re proud to share this important resource from Susan G. Komen highlighting what patients should know about post-surgical recovery after breast cancer surgery. Recovery is a critical part of the patient journey, and continued education, awareness, and support can make a meaningful difference. We value organizations like Susan G. Komen for their ongoing commitment to…

  • Somavac at the Atlanta Breast Surgery Symposium

    Somavac joined the breast surgery community at the Atlanta Breast Surgery Symposium to learn, listen, and engage around the realities of postoperative care. The conversations and clinical perspectives shared at the meeting continue to inform how we think about recovery, outcomes, and patient-centered innovation.

  • Somavac Attends ASRM 2026

    Somavac was proud to attend the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM) meeting, connecting with leaders in microsurgery and reconstructive care. The event was an invaluable opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations, share insights, and continue advancing solutions that support surgical teams and improve patient recovery.

  • SOMAVAC Spotlight

    We’re honored to be featured in The Lens Magazine, by LSI’s Alumni Innovator Spotlight highlighting how SOMAVAC, under the leadership of CEO Elizabeth Hoff, is revolutionizing one of the most overlooked aspects of breast cancer care: post-surgical fluid management. For decades, patients have endured outdated, uncomfortable drainage systems after mastectomy and reconstruction. SOMAVAC changes that…

  • Smart Surgical Drainage; Remove Drains Sooner

    Modernizing surgical recovery with a proven solution that shortens drain duration, simplifies care, and improves satisfaction for patients and providers alike.

  • Update August 2025

    SOMAVAC’s Update August 2025 updates, featuring groundbreaking medical advancements and enhanced patient care solutions.

  • Patient Testimonial

    Gwen C. was one of the first patients to use SOMAVAC after her hernia repair. She recalls: “I was one of the first patients to use the SOMAVAC drain after my surgery, and the experience was outstanding. It was discreet, easy to manage, and far more comfortable than the gross bulbs. The reduced hassle and…

  • Transforming Post-Surgical Recovery in Breast Cancer Surgery. A Better Tool for Better Patient Experience and Outcomes

    Jane Berz, MSN, RN, FNCBCChair of the BoardSOMAVAC Medical Solutions, Inc

  • Frankie Mead – Welcome to the Team!

    We are pleased to welcome Frankie Mead as our new VP of Sales! Frankie comes to us with 25 years of sales leadership expertise in the Plastic Surgery industry. He has spent years building and scaling high-performance, award-winning medical device sales teams and developing top talent for continuous collaboration and growth. We know that Frankie’s…