The Future of AI and Robotics in Surgery

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ˆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐จ๐›๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ: ๐ˆ๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐„๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐„๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ข-๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ  ๐ˆ.ย ๐€ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ง ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ž The […]

Read More

๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐˜†: ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†?

๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ Jon is a 22-year-old male with spastic quadriplegia and profound developmental delay. He is nonverbal and relies completely on caregivers for daily activities. Normally, […]

Read More

Juan C. Parodi: The Pioneer who Revolutionized Vascular Surgery

โœจ ๐“™๐“พ๐“ช๐“ท ๐‚. ๐๐š๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข: ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ท๐’Š๐’๐’๐’†๐’†๐’“ ๐‘พ๐’‰๐’ ๐‘น๐’†๐’—๐’๐’๐’–๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’Š๐’›๐ž๐ ๐“ฅ๐“ช๐“ผ๐“ฌ๐“พ๐“ต๐“ช๐“ป ๐“ข๐“พ๐“ป๐“ฐ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐”‚ โœจ ๐ŸŒŸ IntroductionFew surgeons have transformed patient care as profoundly as Dr. Juan C. Parodi. […]

Read More

Thomas Starzl – The Father of Transplant Surgery

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜‡๐—น โ€” ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† Before the 1960s, organ failure was considered a death sentence. A damaged liver or failing kidney meant […]

Read More

The Scalpel’s Edge

ย ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘บ๐’„๐’‚๐’๐’‘๐’†๐’โ€™๐’” ๐‘ฌ๐’…๐’ˆ๐’†: ๐‘ฏ๐’๐’˜ ๐‘บ๐’–๐’“๐’ˆ๐’†๐’“๐’š ๐’Š๐’” ๐‘ป๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’”๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐‘ช๐’‚๐’๐’„๐’†๐’“ ๐‘ช๐’‚๐’“๐’†โ€”๐‘ฉ๐’–๐’• ๐‘ต๐’๐’• ๐‘ฌ๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’š๐’˜๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’†ย   Over the past decade, surgical oncology has evolved from simply excising tumors to deploying […]

Read More

The Silent Scar

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ: ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป While the surgery might be over, the suffering often is not. And for many, pain […]

Read More

From Crisis to Confidence

๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ. ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต. ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ค๐™™๐™ช๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ In anesthesia, ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. Simulation transforms training by […]

Read More

Call for Research Mentors

The Operating Room Global Centre for Education, Research & Innovation is inviting experienced researchers, academics, and clinicians to serve as Research Mentors within our global […]

Read More

Surgeon Burnout

๐‘บ๐‘ผ๐‘น๐‘ฎ๐‘ฌ๐‘ถ๐‘ต ๐‘ฉ๐‘ผ๐‘น๐‘ต๐‘ถ๐‘ผ๐‘ป โ€“ ๐‘จ ๐‘บ๐‘ฐ๐‘ณ๐‘ฌ๐‘ต๐‘ป ๐‘ช๐‘น๐‘ฐ๐‘บ๐‘ฐ๐‘บ ๐‘ฐ๐‘ต ๐‘ป๐‘ฏ๐‘ฌ ๐‘ถ๐‘ท๐‘ฌ๐‘น๐‘จ๐‘ป๐‘ฐ๐‘ต๐‘ฎ ๐‘น๐‘ถ๐‘ถ๐‘ด Burnout has become one of the most pressing challenges facing the surgical workforce today. It […]

Read More

Beyond the Mask

๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ โ€” ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐— ๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ When most people hear the word anesthesia, their first thoughts are often fear-filled:  โ€œWhat if I donโ€™t […]

Read More