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Medical Equipment ManufacturingMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees
First Light Diagnostics is a medical equipment manufacturer that develops diagnostic tests to rapidly and accurately detect pathogens responsible for life-threatening infections. Its antimicrobial susceptibility testing aims to identify suitable antibiotic options within hours rather than days. The approach is intended to improve patient outcomes, lower healthcare costs, support antibiotic stewardship, and help prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance. The company is based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and operates in the medical device sector with a differentiated testing approach. Its products are designed for use in clinical settings where rapid, reliable diagnostics are needed to inform treatment decisions. In May 2021, First Light Diagnostics appointed Joanne Spadoro as President and Chief Executive Officer.