Surgical robotics training facility starts at AIIMS Delhi
The AIIMS, Delhi inaugurated a state-of-the-art surgical robotics training facility on Tuesday at the SET — skill, e-learning and telemedicine facility — of the institute.
NEW DELHI: The AIIMS, Delhi inaugurated a state-of-the-art surgical robotics training facility on Tuesday at the SET — skill, e-learning and telemedicine facility — of the institute. This is a public-private partnership between the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi and India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc.
Conceptualised and set up under the leadership and vision of Dr M Srinivas, Director, AIIMS-New Delhi, the centre will provide surgeons with best-in-class training in robotic-assisted surgeries, an AIIMS official said.
The inauguration of the facility places the institute once again on the global map as AIIMS, New Delhi is the only government-funded medical institution to offer simulation-based robotics training in this part of the world, the official said. The new training facility was inaugurated by Dr M Bajpai, Dean, Academics.
The partnership brings together novel technology and decades of surgical expertise at the AIIMS, New Delhi to train surgeons nationwide.
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