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After two decades, the robotic revolution is at a tipping point. It's moving "Beyond the Early Adopters" to redefine surgical standards for all. But how do we bridge the gap from an "elite" technology to an "essential" tool for every hospital? This premiere episode explores the evolution of robotic surgery, from its pioneering days to the next-generation platforms built for widespread adoption, flexibility, and universal access.

  1. Welcome & Introduction: Robotics Redefined – Setting the Stage for Universal Access – Dr. Pat Sylla (USA)

  2. From Pioneering to Pervasive: Two Decades of Robotic Surgery's Evolution and Impact - Dr. Alessio Pigazzi (USA)

  3. Bridging the Gap: The Reality of Robotic Surgery – From Elite to Essential - Dr. Carlos Vaz (Portugal)

  4. Next-Gen Robotics: Modularity, Flexibility, and the Blueprint for Widespread Adoption - Dr. Emre Gorgun (USA)

  5. Optimizing the Ecosystem: Training, Teamwork, and the Patient Pathway in the Robotic Era - Dr. Eric Haas (USA)

  6. Panel Discussion - All faculty moderated by Dr. Pat Sylla (USA)
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Dr. Emre Gorgun Section Head Colorectal Surgical Oncology, Director of EndoLumenal Surgery Center, Lower GI, Krause-Lieberman Chair in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute Cleveland Clinic, USA Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Eric Haas MD, Professor of Clinical Sciences, University of Houston College of Medicine, Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery, HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division, Fellowship Program Director of Advanced MIS Colorectal Surgery, University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA. Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Alessio Pigazzi MD, PhD, FACS, Chief of colorectal surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Patricia Sylla MD, FACS, FASCRS, Past President of SAGES; Professor of Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine; System Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Mount Sinai Health System, USA Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Carlos Vaz MD, Medical Director of Hospital CUF Tejo, Director of the Robotic Surgery Unit across the CUF network, Portugal Bariatric Surgery
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