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 […]

Prof. Marescaux speaks at AHPBA Annual Meeting

At the recent Annual Meeting of the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA) in Miami, Professor Jacques Marescaux delivered the presidential invited lecture before an audience of 1,200 participants.His presentation focused on the topic: “How will artificial intelligence revolutionize minimally invasive surgery?”He was invited by Professor Mariano Giménez, President of the Society and Scientific Director of Percutaneous […]

Visit from Sagebot representative

This week, we welcomed Mr. Oliver Yu, Senior International Business Director from Sagebot.This leading Chinese company, recognized for its numerous remote surgeries since 2023, will play an active role in the SRS Annual Meeting on July 16–20 — hosted at both IRCAD and the Palais des Congrès in Strasbourg.Prof. Jacques Marescaux and Prof. Antonello Forgione […]

IRCAD Lebanon reopening

On the occasion of the reopening of IRCAD Lebanon, which had been closed for the past three years due to the geopolitical situation, Prof. Jacques Marescaux traveled to Beirut.During his visit, he was received by the President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, for a discussion on the Institute’s development and future projects, alongside Dr. […]

Show Chwan delegation visit

We were delighted to once again welcome the Chairman Mr. Min-Ho Huang, President of Ircad Taiwan and President of the Show Chwan Health Care System. He was accompanied by a delegation from the Show Chwan Health Care System: Mrs. Janet Ching Yuan Huang (CEO), Mr. Hsu Ma (Superintendent), and Mrs. Ying-E Yu Ma (Board Member […]

Welcoming Nanoflex Robotics to Strasbourg

We were delighted to welcome Nanoflex Robotics for their first visit to Strasbourg. This Swiss start-up is developing next-generation telerobotic solutions for critical endovascular interventions (strokes, thrombectomies, etc.) that will redefine patient care.   – Matt Curan, CEO and Co-Founder – Christophe Chautems, CTO and Co-Founder – Grace Katzschmann, COO – Mathieu Chastellain, Project Manager […]