Clarity in Compliance.
Confidence in Quality.

We help medical device companies navigate complex regulatory, operational, and commercial challenges — with senior-led expertise at every step.

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60+ Years Combined Experience
5 Senior Partners
4 Practice Areas
100% Senior-Led Engagements

Our Services

Integrated expertise across the
full device lifecycle

Engage us for a single practice area or a bundled, multi-disciplinary solution — our four practice areas cover every stage from concept to commercialization.

Business Strategy

Navigate complex commercial landscapes with confidence — from M&A due diligence to market expansion.

  • Due diligence for M&A
  • Acquisition integration plans
  • Regulatory citation approach
  • Market expansion strategy

Quality Management Systems

Build, audit, and strengthen your QMS to meet global regulatory requirements and drive continuous improvement.

  • ISO 9001/13485 implementation
  • FDA 21 CFR 820 / QMSR
  • Internal & supplier audits
  • CAPA & root cause analysis
  • Post-market surveillance

Research & Development

De-risk your product development process with rigorous design controls and verification & validation.

  • Design history file development
  • Risk management files
  • V&V planning & execution
  • Design controls
  • FMEA analysis

Scientific Affairs

Ground your submissions in rigorous science — from biocompatibility to cleaning & sterilization.

  • Biocompatibility assessments
  • Literature reviews & benefit-risk
  • Cleaning & sterilization validation
  • Microbiological assessments

How We Work

Our engagement process

A straightforward, three-step process designed to get you the right expertise as quickly as possible.

01

Discovery & Scoping

We start by learning your business objectives, product stage, and regulatory landscape. We'll identify the right partner(s) for your engagement and define a clear scope of work.

02

Execution & Delivery

Your engagement is led directly by a founding partner — with peer review on every deliverable. We work within your timelines and integrate with your existing team processes.

03

Ongoing Support

Post-engagement, we offer retainer options for ongoing advisory support and are always available for follow-up questions. Your success is our success.

Engagement Models

Flexible ways to work with us

Project-Based

Fixed-scope, fixed-fee engagements for defined deliverables like internal audits or biocompatibility assessments.

Retainer

Monthly advisory retainers for ongoing strategic support, with a minimum 6-month commitment.

Workshop & Training

On-site or virtual training programs on regulatory, quality, and scientific topics customized to your team.

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Why AMPL

How we compare

See how AMPL Quality Partners stacks up against other consulting options.

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Senior-led engagements
Full lifecycle coverage
Multi-discipline team
Agile & responsive
Peer-reviewed deliverables
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Our Team

Meet the partners behind AMPL

Every engagement is led by a founding partner — a recognized subject matter expert who brings deep technical and regulatory expertise to your most complex challenges.

MM

Mandy Mahlstadt

Managing Partner

Regulations & Standards FDA 483s QMS Auditing
VA

Victoria Akinboboye

Managing Partner

Quality Engineering CAPA Adverse Events
KL

Katrina LeBlanc

Partner

Biocompatibility Scientific Affairs
SP

Sarah Peterson

Partner

Cleaning & Sterilization Packaging & Labeling
MP

Madison Poff

Partner

R&D Design Controls V&V Risk Management

Who We Serve

Tailored solutions for every stage

Seed – Series B

Start-ups

Building your first QMS? Preparing your initial FDA submission? We help early-stage companies establish regulatory and quality foundations.

  • Regulatory strategy
  • QMS build-out
  • R&D advisory
50–500 employees

Growth-Stage SMEs

Expanding product lines or entering new markets? We scale quality and compliance alongside your business.

  • EU MDR transition
  • Market access strategy
  • Clinical affairs
500+ employees

Large OEMs & CDMOs

Need specialized surge capacity or deep expertise in a niche area? Our consultants integrate with your teams.

  • Audit support
  • Project-based regulatory
  • Specialized assessments

Contact

Let's work together

Tell us about your challenges. We'll respond within one business day to schedule an introductory call with the right partner for your needs.

Industries we serve

Medical Devices Pharmaceuticals Beauty & Cosmetics Healthcare Tech