Shanghai Waigaoqiao Group Delegation Visits IRCAD

IRCAD recently welcomed a delegation from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Group, a major enterprise group based in Shanghai, known for its role in developing industrial zones and forward-looking healthcare facilities. As part of a European benchmarking initiative aimed at supporting the creation of a new Eastern Hub Healthcare Complex, the delegation visited IRCAD to learn more about […]

Medical Mountains Delegation Visits IRCAD

IRCAD recently welcomed a delegation from MedicalMountains GmbH, accompanied by representatives from 20 medical device companies based in Tuttlingen, Germany. Despite its modest population of 35,000, Tuttlingen is internationally recognized as a major center for medical technology, home to nearly 400 specialized companies. The visit offered a valuable opportunity to present the structure and reach […]

Fujifilm and IRCAD Launch New Collaboration

IRCAD recently hosted the Fujifilm teams for two days of collaborative work and exchange. The visit marked the beginning of a new partnership focused on surgical education and technological innovation. Highlights of the visit included:– Interviews with Prof. Jacques Marescaux and Prof. Rubén Giménez to introduce the collaboration– Filming of a presentation video ahead of […]

ERBE Delegation Visits IRCAD to Discuss Training Collaboration

IRCAD recently welcomed a delegation from Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH, a family-owned company active in the field of medical technology. The visit, initiated by Prof. Guido Costamagna, focused on discussions around potential collaborations with the international IRCAD network. A partnership agreement is currently under consideration between the ERBE Group and the international ERBE Academy, particularly in […]

Saudi Delegation Visits IRCAD to Explore Collaboration

Prof. Jacques Marescaux had the opportunity to welcome, for the second time, a delegation from Saudi Arabia composed of representatives from the NEOM project and the Ministry of the Interior. The purpose of the visit was to gain a deeper understanding of the IRCAD model and to explore avenues for possible collaboration in the field […]

Visit from Intuitive Surgical Delegation

IRCAD was pleased to welcome a delegation from Intuitive Surgical, a long-standing partner in the field of robotic surgery. The visit included:– Ms. Gillian Ducan, Senior Vice President, Professional Education and Professional Services– Ms. Angela Meyburg, Vice President, Customer Training & Genesis, Europe– Ms. Becky Pryne, Senior Director, Customer Training, International Market– Mr. Julien Lacaux, […]

Visit of Karl Storz Executive to IRCAD Africa

Prof. Jacques Marescaux recently had the pleasure of welcoming Mr. Stefan Rehbein, Senior Vice President of Global Research & Development at Karl Storz Endoskope, for his inaugural visit to IRCAD Africa in Kigali. This visit aimed to explore the potential establishment of an artificial intelligence team within the institute. The trip also provided an opportunity […]

Colorectal cancer: the essential role of screening and minimally invasive surgery

Editorial Since the early 2000s, the month of March has been marked by awareness campaigns that provide the public with up-to-date information on critical health issues. By highlighting advances in diagnosis and treatment, these campaigns play a vital role in encouraging early screening – an essential first step in patient care. They also promote prevention […]

Strengthening ties with Karl Storz

We had the pleasure of welcoming two representatives from KARL STORZ, one of our long-standing partners, to IRCAD. This was a great opportunity to exchange on current projects and further deepen our collaboration.Many thanks to: Dr. Sebastian KOLLER – Executive Director Advanced Technology, Global Research & Development Dr. Werner GÖBEL – Director Core Technologies, Global […]

Welcoming Fujifilm Global

IRCAD was very proud to welcome a delegation from Fujifilm Global, our soon-to-be partner, both for the training of surgeons and interventional radiologists but also the common projects in research and development. Thank you for your time and see you soon! -Takumi Dejima (Head of Global Surgical System Business Division) -Kozue Ito (Marketing, Global Medical […]