EOS imaging, a manufacturer of imaging systems, has named Michael Dormer as chairman of the board of directors.

Prior to joining this company, Dormer served at Johnson & Johnson as chairman of the medical devices and diagnostics division.

Dormer also served on the executive committee of the medical device industry group, AdvaMed.

In the new role, Dormer will expand the availability of EOS imaging's EOS system throughout the US, Europe and Asia.

EOS chairman imaging Michael Dormer said the EOS system is a full body, low dose 2D/3D imaging technology which enables physicians to capture 3D musculoskeletal images and obtain necessary clinical parameters with remarkably low radiation dose.

"I believe it has the potential to set a new standard for advanced orthopedic care, and I look forward to leading the Board and working with management to drive the continued growth of the Company as it introduces the EOS system to medical centers throughout the world," Dormer added.