Therapeutic ultrasound is a rapidly growing field, with a wide range of novel therapies being developed. Some areas of current interest in the field of therapeutic ultrasound include: tumor ablation, stroke, vascular malfunction, and targeted gene and drug delivery. Numerous companies, the world over, have been formed that are dedicated to developing technologies for various ultrasound-based therapies.
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- Misonix Company designs, develops, manufactures and/or markets ultrasonic medical devices, ultrasonic cell disrupters, air pollution control equipment, ductless fume hoods and forensic laoratory equipment.
- TriE Medical, Inc. A product development consulting organization that specializes in therapeutic ultrasound devices - Product development from conception thru FDA submissions to market entry.
- OmniSonics Devices for the treatment of vascular occlusive disease, based on its OmniWave acoustic technology.
- Ultrasonic Industry Association Forum for manufacturers, users, and researchers in ultrasound regarding the improvement of processes, techniques, and materials through ultrasonic technology.
- Insightec Company that developed the first FDA-approved HIFU device. Bronze winner of the Wall Street Journal's 2004 Technology Innovation award.
- JPL's NDEAA Medical applications Noninvasive Therapeutic and Diagnostic Ultrasound Research at the JPL's NDEAA. Includes a short summary of "Properties of High Intensity Ultrasound"
- Pine Street Foundation - HIFU Pine Street Foundation article on two major programs in China that use High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) to non-surgically destroy cancerous tumors.
- UltraShape Information on non-invasive ultrasound body contouring by lysing adipose tissue.
- Ulthera, Inc. A therapeutic ultrasound company developing medical devices for the aesthetic, cosmetic surgery and dermatology markets.
- University of Cincinnati Ultrasound Laboratory Research lab at UC, including work in a Transcranial Ultrasound Thrombolysis System (TUTS) and the study of Ultrasound Bioeffects.
- Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation This foundation supports education and research related to MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery.
- Foundation For Focused Ultrasound Research Non-profit organization promoting research and education, with industry news, details of clinical trials, and job information.
- Chongqing Haifu (HIFU) Technology Co.,Ltd. Information on the "Haifu Knife" from a therapy company based in Chongqing, China.
- IMASONIC Information on high power transducer arrays for therapeutic ultrasound.
- HIFU Planet EDAP-Sponsored site, with information on their Ablatherm system.