Siemens Healthineers executives at IRCAD

We were honored to welcome the top management from Siemens Healthineers’ Ultrasound Unit. As a key partner of IRCAD North America, which will open in Charlotte in 2025, their visit to Strasbourg was of great significance. – Ajay GANNERKOTE, President and Head of Ultrasound – Jim GILMORE, Senior Vice President, Head of Innovations & Technology […]

A tribute to Raymond Waydelich

Tribute from Prof. Jacques Marescaux and the IRCAD teams: It is a delicate task to pay tribute to Raymond Waydelich, a man whose life and work were nothing short of extraordinary. As an artist, visual storyteller, and poet, Raymond possessed a rare gift: the ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, weaving together humor […]

Death of Prof. Cristiano Huscher, a beloved IRCAD expert

We were deeply saddened to learn of the death of Professor Cristiano Huscher, a world-renowned expert who played an important role in the development of our Institute. He was one of the pillars of our colorectal courses and will be forever remembered for the excellence of his surgical skills, the sharing of his knowledge, and […]

Happy birthday Prof. Jacques Marescaux!

HappyBirthday to Prof. Jacques Marescaux! We celebrate not just another year of his life, but the countless innovations and improvements he has brought to the surgical world. We wish him a day full of happiness! #surgery #minimallyinvasivesurgery

IRCAD hosts international experts for AI and gastroenterology

Professor Marescaux and the R&D department had the pleasure of welcoming to IRCAD : – Prof. Bin Liu, CEO at Endoangel – Mr. Giuseppe Waldner, CEO of the Italian company Waldner, accompanied by Mr. Giuseppe Conti, Chief Innovation Officer, Mr. Francesco Faggin, Chief Sales Officer, and Mr. Alessandro Waldner, Import/Export Manager – Prof. Guido Costamagna […]

IRCAD welcomes Fujifilm Healthcare delegation

We were delighted to welcome a delegation from Fujifilm Healthcare at IRCAD, to discuss a potential partnership, particularly in the field of ultrasound image-guided surgery. Thank you for your visit : – Ludovic Sangourard, Manager Commercial Pneumologie & Planification chirurgicale, Fujifilm Healthcare France – Frederic Philippe, Ultrasound Clinical and Product Manager, Fujifilm Healthcare France – […]

IRCAD International Summit

As in previous years, representatives from IRCAD’s mirror institutes gathered for an International Summit at IRCAD France on May 31 to discuss ongoing and future projects. This year’s meeting was chaired by Dr. Wayne Huang from IRCAD Taiwan. It was a pleasure to have you all here!

IRCAD celebrates 30 years of innovation

On Saturday, June 1, we celebrated IRCAD’s 30th anniversary, marking three decades of surgical innovation and excellence. The event began with a speech ceremony hosted by Margaux Diebold and Christopher Burel from the IRCAD communications department. In the evening, we embraced an aviation theme, highlighting the parallels between surgery and aviation, such as precision, teamwork, […]

Welcoming IRCAD China and WEGO Delegations

We were delighted to welcome a delegation from ‌IRCAD China for a week-long immersion program, along with a delegation from ‌WEGO, led by their CEO ‌Lin Chen. WEGO, China’s largest medical device company, boasts annual sales of €57 billion and nearly 30,000 employees. CEO Lin Chen was impressed by his visit to IRCAD France, which […]

Training future OR nurses in laparoscopic surgery

As part of our partnership with the Centre de Formation des Professions Paramédicales de Colmar (Colmar Training Centre for Paramedical Professions), we had the pleasure of welcoming operating room nurses in IBODE training. They attended the pre-recorded and live operative demonstrations during this week’s course in laparoscopic general surgery.