What a journey it’s been for Prof. Jacques Marescaux in Latin America! He was named “Honorary Citizen of the city of Buenos Aires”, at the Governor’s Palace. The diploma was presented by Deputy Maria Sol Mendez, in charge of health at the Parliament, who praised the close collaboration between IRCAD and the Argentinean surgical community. […]
Check out this exclusive photo from the official signing for the creation of the “IRCAD-IWC” by Professor Christophe Mathoulin and Professor Jacques Marescaux. This collaboration has stood the test of time, and the objective remains the same – to train as many surgeons as possible throughout the world.
Do you know the Bouriez Foundation? It is a Swiss foundation created by the French Bouriez family, whose objective is to support medicine and surgery of excellence, helping young doctors and surgeons in their training. This is the reason why the Bouriez family decided to hold its scientific council at the IRCAD. You will find […]
We were very pleased to welcome Gary Guthart (Chief Executive Officer at Intuitive Surgical), and Dirk Barten (Senior Vice President and General Manager Europe at Intuitive Surgical) last Saturday. Gary Guthart saw how much our institute has evolved over the last few years, especially in terms of our international presence. He then gave a detailed […]
It was a pleasure to give a tour of our institute to Claudia Schober, Senior Vice President Global Marketing at KARL STORZ Endoskope! Did you know that Karl Storz was our very first contact back when we were looking for industrial partners? We have been working together for more than 17 years now, with the […]
This is a first: on October 26-27, IRCAD hosted a course exclusively in Italian! This course organized by the ISS/SIC – ITALY Chapter – International Society of Surgery gathered 35 experts and residents on site, with a program dedicated to proctology, combining theoretical sessions and a practical session in our experimental lab. Many thanks to […]
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