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American Hospital Dubai has officially launched its Center for Surgical Simulation, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, which provides training to medical professionals in the UAE and the region.
A leader in robotic surgeries, American Hospital Dubai is currently training 20 Emirati surgeons in this advanced field. The programme, to be completed by the end of 2024, comprises an online introduction, step-by-step training on modules, work on simulators and modules dry box, and hands-on and cadaver training by internationally renowned, certified robotic surgeon trainers.
Having launched robotic surgery in 2020, American Hospital Dubai has conducted more than 1,500 surgeries. It is also the first private healthcare entity outside the US to gain accreditation for its Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery (COERS) from the prestigious US-based Surgical Review Corporation. The hospital set up the first robotic surgical training hub in the Middle East and Africa in partnership with Robotics
It brings next-gen skills for region’s surgeons in partnership with RSS and CMR Surgical Image Credit: Supplied
American Hospital Dubai, in association with Robotics Surgical Systems (RSS) and UK-based CMR Surgical, announced a strategic partnership agreement to set up the first robotic surgery training hub and educational academy of its kind in the region. The training hub and academy will be on the hospital’s premises and the courses will specialise in all areas of robotic minimal access surgery (RMAS).
The leading healthcare provider and robotic surgery role model in the UAE and the region, American Hospital Dubai is the first to establish the training centre deploying CMR Surgical’s Versius surgical robotic system. The hospital will also use Versius in its minimally invasive surgical procedures to attract all surgeons within MEA region to Dubai and train them on the latest of this technology.