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SRS Latin American Forum (LATAM)

SRS Latin American Forum (LATAM)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
8:00 AM - 1:30 PM CEST
Location: IRCAD- Kagame Auditorium

Presentations:

  • 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Welcome Address

    Faculty: Kenneth J. Palmer

    Faculty: Eduardo Parra Davila, MD

    Faculty: Vipul R. Patel, MD – AdventHealth Global Robotics Institute

    Faculty: Marcio Covas Moschovas – AdventHealth Global Robotics Institute

  • 8:40 AM - 8:50 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session- State of Robotic Surgery in Latin America General Surgery

    Speaker: Armando Melani

  • 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session- State of Robotic Surgery in Latin America: Urology

    Speaker: Marcelo Orvieto, n/a – Department of Urology, Clínica Alemana, Santiago, Chile

  • 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session- State of Robotic Surgery in Latin America: GYN

    Speaker: Vanessa Alvarenga Bezerra, n/a – Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein

  • 9:10 AM - 9:20 AM CEST
    State of Robotic Surgery in Latin American- Thoracic

    Speaker: Francisco Neto

  • 9:20 AM - 9:30 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Establishing Excellence: Initiating Robotic Surgery Programs and Ensuring Training and Certification

    Speaker: Angel Alvarado

  • 9:30 AM - 9:40 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Business Model (Purchase vs Lease vs. Pay-per-use). Which one should I invest?

    Speaker: Antonio Bispo

  • 9:40 AM - 9:50 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Dealing with Insurance Companies in LATAM. Is There an Optimal Way to Improve This Relationship?

    Speaker: Javier Kuri

  • 9:50 AM - 10:00 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: How to Be Cost Effective in LATAM

    Speaker: Camilo Andres Giedelman, n/a – Urologist

  • 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: QA

    Moderator: Marcos Young

    Moderator: Wenceslao Villiamil

    Moderator: Robert Bringel

    Moderator: Octavio Castillo

  • 10:20 AM - 10:30 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Benefits of New Platforms in the Market

    Speaker: Sérgio Eduardo Araújo, MD, PHD, FASCRS – Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein

  • 10:30 AM - 10:40 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session:Are hybrid platforms a viable bridge to robotics in LATAM

    Speaker: Carlos Domene

  • 10:40 AM - 10:50 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Are We Training the Surgeons Well? How to Optimize Robotic Surgery Training

    Speaker: Alexis Sanchez, MD,MBA – Orlando Health

  • 10:50 AM - 11:00 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: LATAM Models of Robotic Surgery Certification

    Speaker: Luis Romagnolo

  • 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session- Q+A

    Moderator: Paula Volpe

    Moderator: Omaira Rodriguez

    Moderator: Fernando de Barros

  • 11:20 AM - 11:30 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Robotic Training Opportunities in LATAM

    Speaker: Jorge Bravo

  • 11:30 AM - 11:40 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Benefits of Teleproctoring and Telementoring in LATAM. Are We There Yet?

    Speaker: Eduardo Parra Davila, MD

  • 11:40 AM - 11:50 AM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Telesurgery in LATAM : The Next Frontier

    Speaker: Marcio Covas Moschovas – AdventHealth Global Robotics Institute

  • 11:50 AM - 12:00 PM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: What Do We Need to Expand Robotic Surgery in LATAM?

    Speaker: Gilberto Almeida

  • 12:00 PM - 12:10 PM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Robotic Surgery in Public Health System: Fantasy vs Reality

    Speaker: Francisco Berrospi

  • 12:10 PM - 12:20 PM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Robotic Surgery in a Non for Profit institution

    Speaker: Luis Romagnolo

  • 12:20 PM - 12:30 PM CEST
    SRS Latin American Private Session: Q and A and Wrap up

    Moderator: Hector Valenzuela

    Moderator: Ramon Mendes

    Moderator: Itzel Vela Sarmiento, n/a – Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, México City

  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM CEST
    Lunch