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Dr. Alessio Pigazzi is the Chief of the Division of Colorectal Surgery and Professor of Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA. Dwight Bronson is a Senior Principal Biomedical Engineer within the Surgical Operating Unit at Medtronic, USA, with over 30 years of experience in surgical stapling technologies. Together, they analyze the clinical standards of laparoscopic left colectomy for diverticulitis and the biomechanics of tissue response. Prof. Steven D. Wexner (MedStar Georgetown University Hospital) hosts this session, bridging clinical practice with biomedical engineering.

Program:

  1. Welcome & Introduction - Prof. Steven D. Wexner (USA) 

  2. The Science of Signia™ Powered Stapling – Dwight Bronson (USA)

  3. Laparoscopic Left Colectomy for Diverticulitis - Dr. Alessio Pigazzi (USA) 

  4. Panel Discussion - Dr. Alessio Pigazzi and Dwight Bronson

  5. Closing Remarks - Dr. Alessio Pigazzi (USA)

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Mr. Dwight Bronson Senior Principal Biomedical Engineer, Surgical Operating Unit, Medtronic, North Haven, CT, USA. Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Alessio Pigazzi MD, PhD, FACS, Chief of colorectal surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Steven D. Wexner MD,PhD,Executive Director and System Chief, Colorectal Surgery. Professor and Vice-Chair for Professional Development, Department of Surgery MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, USA Colorectal Surgery
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+ More Info Signia™ linear stapler with Tri-Staple™ technology
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