2024 STS Workshop on Robotic Cardiac Surgery: May 9-10, 2024 Recordings
Activity Description
Gain extensive hands-on procedural experience while performing robotic cardiac surgery procedures in a realistic simulation environment under the guidance of experienced expert surgeons. A state-of-the-art training facility with multiple operating bays fitted with surgical robots will afford a true hands-on experience for every attendee. The course is designed for either new teams desiring to start a robotic cardiac surgery program or early experienced robotic surgeons and teams, including bedside first assistants. Attendees will be exposed to both robotic mitral valve procedures and robotic coronary revascularization. The course consists of one day of hands-on simulation workshop and one day of didactic lectures, case videos, and faculty discussion.
Unless otherwise noted, the individuals below have had no commercial relationships with ineligible companies in the past 24 months. All commercial relationships have been mitigated. (current as of April 16, 2024)
Course Directors
- Arnar Geirsson, MD
Columbia University
Commercial Relationships: Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic – Consultant/Advisory Board - Arman Arghami, MD, MPH
Mayo Clinic
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Husam Balkhy, MD
University of Chicago
Commercial Relationships: Intuitive – Proctor, Edwards Lifesciences – Consultant/Advisory Board - Joanna Chikwe, MD, FRCS
Cedars Sinai
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Gianluca Torregrossa, MD
Main Line Health – Lankenau Heart Institute
Commercial Relationships: Peters Surgical, Medtronic – Speakers Bureau/Honoraria
Faculty
- Johannes Bonatti, MD
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Danny Ramzy, MD, PhD
UT Health
Commercial Relationships: Intuitive – Proctor, Abiomed, Speakers Bureau/Honoraria - Bob Kiaii, MD
UC Davis Medical Center
Commercial Relationships: Johnson and Johnson, Medtronic, Corcym – Speakers Bureau/Honoraria - Chase Brown, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Commercial Relationships: Abbott – Speakers Bureau - Brittany Zwischenberger, MD, MHSc
Duke University
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Vinay Badhwar, MD
West Virginia University
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Randolph Chitwood, MD
East Carolina Heart Institute / East Carolina University
Commercial Relationships: Neochord, Medtronic – Consultant/Advisory Board - Stephanie Mick, MD
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell
Commercial Relationships: Medtronic, Artivion, Johnson and Johnson – Consultant/Advisory Board, AtriCure – Proctor - Dominic Emerson, MD
Cedars Sinai
Commercial Relationships: Abiomed – Speakers Bureau/Honoraria - Philip Rowse, MD
Mayo Clinic
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - A. Marc Gillinov, MD
The Cleveland Clinic
Commercial Relationships: Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic, Artivion, Abbott, Johnson and Johnson, AtriCure, ClearFlow – Consultant/Advisory Board - Michael Ibrahim, MBBS, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Eugene Grossi, MD
NYU-Langone Medical Center
Commercial Relationships: Medtronic, Edwards Lifesciences – Consultant/Advisory Board - Serguei Melnitchouk, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Commercial Relationships: Medtronic – Consultant/Advisory Board - Irsa Hasan, MD
Cedars Sinai
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Michael Halkos, MD
Emory University
Commercial Relationships: Medtronic – Consultant/Advisory Board, Speakers Bureau/Honoraria - Amalia Jonsson, MD
Emory University
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Syed Faaz Ashraf, MD, MPH
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Douglas Murphy, MD
Emory University
Commercial Relationships: Intuitive Surgical, EnhanceCV/Edwards Lifesciences – Speakers Bureau/Honoraria - T. Sloane Guy, MD, MBA
Northeast Georgia Health System
Commercial Relationships: Edwards Lifesciences – Consultant/Advisory Board - John Puskas, MD, MSc
Emory University
Commercial Relationships: Medtronic, Atricure, Artivion – Consultant/Advisory Board - Michael Lalonde, PA-C
Columbia University
Commercial Relationships: Edwards Lifesciences – Consultant/Advisory Board - Amanda Yakobitis, PA-C
Main Line Health – Lankenau Heart Institute
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Peter Carnegie
Minimally Invasive Solutions
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose
STS Staff
- Anne McBarron
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Meredith Herzog
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Scott Bradbury
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Elisa Robles-Gnet
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose - Melisa Puthenmadom
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Commercial Relationships: Nothing to Disclose