Robotics for All: Breaking Down the Barriers to Surgical Access

In this one-on-one conversation, Dr. Jose Balibrea shares practical strategies for breaking down the barriers to robotic surgery adoption. In a casual 30-minute Q&A session, he will answer audience questions and discuss how to make advanced surgical technology accessible for every hospital and surgeon.

The discussion will cover:

• Overcoming the steep learning curve: new training pathways for surgeons.
• Bridging the gap between simulation and the operating room.
• Building cost-effective and sustainable robotics programs for any institution.
• Rethinking mentorship and credentialing for widespread, safe adoption.
• The role of industry and new platforms in democratizing surgical robotics.