Over the last year, CMR Surgical has announced some major new market milestones at CMR – including our launches into the highly advanced markets of Hong Kong and Brazil. These are of course moments to celebrate as we continue to scale-up globally; however, as any of our colleagues across the territories will tell you – … Read more
The first patients to have received robotic-assisted surgery at Watford General Hospital, part of the The West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (WHTH), are already on their way to a quicker recovery at home. This is an incredible moment for everyone involved. These first procedures represent the beginning of a new era in modern medicine … Read more
It is no exaggeration to claim that Prof Pradeep Chowbey is a surgical pioneer. He championed minimal access surgery (MAS) when his colleagues were not convinced. He has been Surgeon to five Indian Presidents, the Indian Armed Forces and has even operated on His Holiness The Dalai Lama. Prof Chowbey spoke to us about his … Read more
To understand why versatility matters so much in surgical robotics, you first have to ask a bigger question. Why, after 30 years of laparoscopy, are 50% of patients, that could benefit from laparoscopy, still getting open surgery? We know that for many surgeons manual laparoscopy can be highly complex to perform. It is really challenging … Read more
Senior Commercial Efficiency Trainer, Paolo Gentileschi, reflects on his time on paternity leave and how important it is to have the time to navigate this new adventure into parenthood. On the 19th of April, my wonderful partner and I welcomed our beautiful daughter, Aurora, into the world. I’ve recently returned to my role as Senior … Read more