During his trip to Taiwan, Prof. Jacques Marescaux visited the Onyx premises, accompanied by John Chuang, President and CEO of Onyx, and Wayne Huang, Dean of IRCAD Taiwan. Onyx is a global leader in the field of medical computers and displays.
Reflecting on the Taipei Veterans General Hospital Master Forum: – Prof. Lehn shared insights on “Steps to Life: Chemistry!” – a fascinating dive into the world of chemistry. – Prof. Jacques Marescaux’s lecture on “Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery: The Next Steps” was nothing short of groundbreaking. – Prof. Michel Deneken presented “The Keys to a […]
Last week, IRCAD Taiwan celebrated an exceptional milestone – its 15th anniversary! This occasion holds a particularly moving significance for all of us, as it marks the beginning of an extraordinary adventure. It’s fascinating to note that when IRCAD was launched, Professor Jacques Marescaux had not envisaged the opening of mirror centers. We take great […]
We were delighted to host a delegation from Medtronic, a valued and longstanding partner of ours. During their visit, Prof. Marescaux had the privilege of acquainting them with the IRCAD and guiding them through our diverse array of robotic platforms. Thank you for your presence : – Rajit Kamal, VP & GM Robotic Surgical […]
An extraordinary milestone has been reached in the field of African medicine! The inauguration of IRCAD Africa, the very first center of excellence dedicated to minimally invasive surgery on the continent, marked a historic moment. This momentous event took place in the presence of his Excellency President Paul Kagame and was broadcast live on Rwandan […]
IRCAD Africa has opened in Kigali, Rwanda, with a mission to combine research and innovation with surgeon training in order to enhance access to healthcare not only in Africa but also worldwide. Strasbourg, October 10, 2023 – On Saturday, October 7, 2023, IRCAD Africa, a mirror institute of IRCAD France (Strasbourg), was inaugurated in […]
Professor Marescaux was honored to host a delegation from Renji University in Shanghai, led by Professor ZHENG, the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party. This visit provided the delegation with valuable insights into the IRCAD concept, which is set to be implemented at IRCAD China in Wuxi, in a close partnership with Renji University. […]
Editorial Just a few days before European Prostate Day (September 20), we would like to introduce Dr. Thierry Piéchaud, a urological surgeon who has been a part of IRCAD since its inception. Urology was one of the first surgical disciplines to pioneer minimally invasive surgery, initially through conventional (manual) laparoscopy and later through robotic surgery, […]
Tune in to the very first episode of our brand new podcast, “Beyond IRCAD”. We have the privilege of hosting the renowned Dr. Armando Melani, a trailblazing colorectal surgeon hailing from Brazil. Join us as Dr. Melani takes us on a captivating exploration of his unique career path. Listen to the episode on your preferred […]
New milestone achieved at IRCAD France for the upcoming robotic revolution with a unique flexible endoscopic robot dedicated to endoluminal surgery! After providing a prototype of this robot to the Harvard research laboratory, Kurt Azarbarzin (CEO of Endoquest) decided to offer Europe’s first prototype to IRCAD, thanks to his privileged relationship with the Institute. The […]
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