A Brand of Science and Medicine Group
Since 1998, Kalorama, part of Science and Medicine Group, has been a trusted leader in healthcare and life science market intelligence, specializing in sectors ranging from IVD, medical devices, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. We combine in-depth market reports, custom research, and install base databases to deliver clear, practical insights on industries, companies, and customer experiences. Our singular focus gives us unmatched insight into the healthcare and clinical diagnostics landscape — spotting industry shifts others simply miss. Our proprietary data sources and original research methodologies deliver insights you simply can’t get from generic repackaged reports. Whether you’re sizing a market, forecasting growth, or outmaneuvering the competition, Kalorama arms you with the intelligence that wins boardroom debates and backs high-valued decisions.
Senior Editor
Daniel Granderson is the Senior Editor for Kalorama Information at Science and Medicine Group, where he collaborates with data analysts and subject matter experts to create cutting-edge market research in diagnostics, healthcare, and related fields. He holds a BA in Communication, Journalism & Writing and brings a strong background in data-driven storytelling and market research leadership.
Senior Market Analyst
Justin Saeks is a senior market analyst at Kalorama Information, producing many of the reports in diagnostics and other life science related markets. He has been producing market research reports for over 25 years, and previously has been an analyst at SDi prior to its acquisition by Science and Medicine Group, an analyst at Frost & Sullivan, as well as working as an independent consultant which included work for Kalorama prior to its acquisition by SMG.
Senior Healthcare Market Specialist
Mary Anne Crandall is a senior healthcare and diagnostics market researcher and medical writer with more than three decades of experience in the medical device, in vitro diagnostics (IVD), pharmaceuticals and clinical laboratory industries. She is the Owner and President of Mountaintop Medical, where she has led medical research, custom consulting, and professional medical writing.
At Kalorama Information, Mary Anne contributes in-depth market analysis and authored content across a wide range of diagnostic and medical technology segments, including molecular diagnostics, pathology, point-of-care testing, laboratory medicine, and emerging healthcare technologies. She has published more than 200 medical market research reports and white papers, translating complex clinical, regulatory, and technological developments into clear, data-driven insights for industry stakeholders.
Mary Anne’s background combines formal medical training with advanced education in psychology and educational development. She holds a Master of Science degree in Psychology and has pursued doctoral-level coursework in educational psychology at California Coast University. Her clinical training includes nursing, along with specialized continuing education in wound care, thermography, laser therapy, and medical technologies.
In addition to her research and writing work, Mary Anne has extensive experience in higher education, having served as a medical instructor and program developer at Southern Oregon University and Rogue Community College. She is also an accomplished speaker and presenter at medical conferences and industry events. Her professional work is complemented by leadership in community governance, including service as Board Chair of Pinehurst School District and Secretary/Treasurer of the Oregon School Board Association Rural Caucus.
Senior Healthcare Market Specialist
Dr. Melissa (Elder) Dueck, one of the principals of Mountaintop Medical, LLC, is a senior healthcare market specialist at Kalorama Information and the author of several hundred market research studies in the global healthcare marketplace. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare market intelligence, her analytical approach goes beyond the numbers to uncover structural market shifts, emerging technology inflection points, and competitive dynamics often overlooked in surface-level research.
Her primary expertise lies in the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) and broader diagnostic innovations area, with additional experience spanning medical technology and pharmaceutical markets, including medical devices, patient monitoring, oncology therapeutics, vaccines, and much more. She is recognized for integrating public health frameworks with market analytics to evaluate how policy, population health trends, and innovation adoption influence commercial outcomes.
In addition to leading primary research initiatives for Kalorama Information, Dr. Dueck provides expert commentary to trade and consumer media and advises stakeholders on the evolving global diagnostics and healthcare landscape. She holds a Doctorate of Education in Public Health, further strengthening her ability to connect healthcare data, systems-level outcomes, and market strategy.
