Breast Palpation Aid
For Home & Primary Care

Empowering women to take an active role in their breast health with quantified palpation technology that is sensitive, accurate, and accessible.

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📊 Quantitative
🎯 Sensitive
💰 Low-Cost
📱 App Connected

1 in 8 Women Will Get Breast Cancer in Their Lifetime

Hospitals have a high cost of care with unnecessary diagnostics and treatments, causing patient stress, depression, financial burden, pain, and unnecessary radiation exposure. Patients are forced to take on a passive role in their care.

Quantified Palpation for
Simplified Health

We are designing a way for women to take on an active role in their health. This hand-held palpation device is quantitative, sensitive, and low-cost.

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Quantitative

Precise measurements you can track over time

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Sensitive

Detects subtle changes in tissue composition

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Low-Cost

Affordable for home and primary care use

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At-Home Use

Designed for self-examination between visits

The PalpAid App

Interfaces directly with a smartphone. Lets the patient take on an active role in monitoring their breast health.

PalpAid App — Palpation View, Lump Location, Lesion Tracker, and Lesion Menu screens

Meet Our Team

Meet the team behind PalpAid — dedicated to transforming breast health through innovation.

James Antaki, PhD

James Antaki, PhD

Co-Founder & CTO

Over 32 years of experience in medical device development, specializing in circulatory support and heart replacements. Involved in breast biomechanics research since 1987, with over 195 peer-reviewed articles.

Shivani Tuli

Shivani Tuli

Co-Founder & CEO

Biomedical engineer and entrepreneur passionate about creating accessible health technology. Driving PalpAid's mission to empower women with quantified tools for proactive breast health management.

Get Involved

We would love to hear from you! Any interest or feedback is appreciated. Whether you're a healthcare professional, researcher, or interested user — let's connect.

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Location

Ithaca, NY 14850

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Email

info@palpaid.me