IRCAD recently had the pleasure of welcoming Mr. Jeremy Roberts, Director of Global Endoscopy at Arthrex, for a strategic meeting with Professor Jacques Marescaux. The discussion focused on the development of advanced surgical training programs, both at IRCAD France and across the Institute’s international network of mirror centers. These future collaborations will highlight Arthrex’s latest […]
IRCAD proudly congratulates Professor Pierre‑Emmanuel Falcoz, Head of the Thoracic Surgery Department at the Nouvel Hôpital Civil in Strasbourg, on being awarded the title of Knight of the Legion of Honour. This prestigious recognition highlights a career defined by excellence, dedication to patient care, and a lasting commitment to surgical innovation. Professor Falcoz has been […]
Telesurgery is no longer a futuristic vision, it is a reality, and its development is accelerating rapidly. Twenty-four years ago, Professor Jacques Marescaux and IRCAD made history with the Lindbergh Operation, the world’s first transatlantic surgery performed remotely. Today, a new milestone has been reached: the first telesurgical procedure using the hinotori™ robot, developed by […]
Editorial From July 16 to 20, Strasbourg will have the honor of hosting the Annual Congress of the Society of Robotic Surgery (SRS), with hands-on sessions and telesurgery held at IRCAD, and plenary sessions at the Palais des Congrès. Covering a wide range of topics related to robotic surgery, the SRS serves as an international […]
IRCAD and the Biocluster Les Haras recently hosted Fujifilm’s three-day “Ultrasound Kickoff Meeting,” bringing together approximately 60 employees from across the company for a program of training, collaboration, and exchange. The event opened with a presentation by Professor Jacques Marescaux and a guided tour of the Institute, providing an opportunity to highlight the emerging collaboration […]
IRCAD recently welcomed representatives from the HealthCare Innovation Cluster of Tunisia and from Biovalley France for a visit focused on fostering dialogue around medical innovation and international cooperation. Discussions centered on shared interests in research, emerging technologies, and collaborative opportunities in healthcare. We thank the following individuals for their visit and engaging exchange:– Dr. Haroun […]
IRCAD has recently integrated the Toumai® laparoscopic surgical robot, developed by the Chinese company MicroPort® MedBot™, into its training and research platform. This marks the fifth robotic system currently hosted at the Institute, contributing to the diversity of technologies available for surgical education and innovation. The addition of this new system reflects IRCAD’s ongoing commitment […]
Prof. Jacques Marescaux participated in a day dedicated to artificial intelligence, organized by the Genolier Innovation Hub for the Swiss Medical Network (SMN), bringing together managers, physicians, and nurses from across the group. Three speakers were invited to share their insights:– Jacques Boshung, nuclear physicist and engineer, offered an introduction to the fundamentals of artificial […]
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 […]
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 […]
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