Surgical International, the global premier surgery news hub, is thrilled to announce its inaugural surgical webinar in partnership with Orascoptic and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
This free-to-attend expert panel webinar is the first in an exciting new Talk Surgery educational series and takes place at 7.00pm (GMT) on Thursday, 15 February.
The event marks the start of a the Talk Surgery series, an exploration into the diverse realms of surgery, encompassing robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and the integration of sustainable practices within the field.
The webinar brings together leading robotic surgeons and surgical manufacturers worldwide to feature insights from some of the C-level executives and clinical leaders who are leading the way in transformative change.
Discover the latest advancements and innovations in this rapidly evolving field including Enhanced Robotics Platforms, Integration of Artificial Intelligence, Teleoperation and Telepresence, Haptic Feedback, Open Platform Solutions, Autonomous Surgical Robots, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), Surgical Training and Simulation & increased accessibility.
This event is a must for anyone interested in the future of this fast moving sector.
Hosted by the world’s most-watched surgeon, Professor Shafi Ahmed, The Future of Surgical Robotics webinar is a must-attend.
Top robotic surgeons and industry leaders will share ground-breaking insights and discuss the latest advancements in this rapidly evolving field.
Meet the stellar line-up of clinical speakers:
- Mr Tim Lane is a consultant urologist and robotic surgeon at Lister Hospital, Stevenage.
- Mr Bhavan Rai is a consultant urological surgeon at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle. He focuses on robotic surgery and uro-oncology.
- Mr Peter Vaughan-Shaw is a consultant colorectal surgeon in the Edinburgh Colorectal Unit, NRS research clinician and honorary senior lecturer at the University of Edinburgh.
Industry experts joining the conversation are:
- Paul Gibbons is managing director UK of Corin Group, a pioneer in orthopaedic innovation.
- Tom Shrader is the founder and president of R2 Surgical, a global supplier of surgical robots, instruments, parts and accessories to the secondary market.
Professor Ahmed said: ‘The Future of Surgical Robotics webinar will discuss the latest advances in robotic surgery and offer a glimpse into the future. It will also discuss the global expansion and the advantages and barriers of incorporating robots into the wider surgical practice.’
Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain valuable insights into the forefront of surgical innovation.
Register here to secure your spot at this ground-breaking event and connect with like-minded individuals.
With thanks to our partners
Orascoptic is an innovator of surgical loupes and constantly pushes the limits to provide clinicians with the latest products that achieve superior visualisation through enhanced ergonomics, improved magnification, and illumination.
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh was founded in 1505 by Royal Charter granted by King James IV. From the discoveries of Simpson and Lister to modern-day pioneers of medicine and dentistry who are developing simulation, VR, and robotics, the College has been a seat of learning and advancement for over 515 years.
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