Professor Marescaux hosts NEOM health department delegation

On February 15th, Professor Marescaux hosted a full delegation from the “Health” department of the pharaonic NEOM project, set to launch in Saudi Arabia in 2030. Following a tour of the IRCAD, discussions centered around a potential partnership with the Institute as part of the establishment of an “Innovation Healthcare Hub.” Professor Marescaux plans to […]

Welcome to the Cercle de l’Ill representatives

We had the pleasure of welcoming 69 representatives from the Cercle de l’Ill, among whom was their new President, Patrick François, former regional head of the Caisse de Dépôt et de Consignation, as well as the President of the Strasbourg Eurométropole, Pia Imbs. We are grateful for their presence!

Beyond IRCAD podcast with Prof. Nicolas Demartines

Professor Nicolas Demartines discusses overcoming operating room challenges through humility, active listening, and humor. Explore the satisfaction of fostering empathy and giving back, as he emphasizes collaboration over competition in surgery for the benefit of the patient. Listen to the episode on your preferred platform: Spotify Apple Podcasts Deezer Amazon Music Youtube Linktree

IRCAD India delegation visits Strasbourg

After Prof. Marescaux’s visit to Indore for the official signing of the establishment of IRCAD India, we had the honor of welcoming a delegation here in Strasbourg this week. This visit gave them the chance to learn more about the “IRCAD concept” and to visit the premises. The visit underscored the collaborative spirit that defines […]

Visit from IRCAD Taiwan delegation

We recently had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from IRCAD Taiwan in Strasbourg. We were delighted to welcome them once again! Many thanks to: – Dr. Min Ho HUANG, President of Show Chwan Health Care System – Dr. Janet HUANG, CEO Show Chwan Health Care System – Mr. Jeff WANG, Design Director, TCT Research […]

Beyond IRCAD podcast with Professor Marescaux

In this episode of Beyond IRCAD, Professor Jacques Marescaux shares his keys to success. He talks about his wife’s essential role in the history of IRCAD, how he became a citizen of Rwanda, he reveals how WebSurg almost disappeared, and why Alsace was the perfect place for IRCAD. Discover how he managed to become not […]

Visit from the International Space University

Just as we did last year, we were honored to welcome 17 students from the International Space University ISU. This provided us with the chance to introduce IRCAD and WebSurg, showcase our ongoing research initiatives, and offer them a firsthand experience with our state-of-the-art robotics platforms, including those from Intuitive Surgical and Medtronic.    

Japanese Consul General visits IRCAD

IRCAD was honored to receive a visit from the Japanese Consul General and a delegation from the Japanese Embassy in Paris, to learn more about the IRCAD concept, understand relations between the Institute and various Japanese universities, and prepare for the future visit of the Japanese Ambassador to France to IRCAD. – Mr. Consul General […]

Remembering Leon C. Hirsch

It is with deep emotion that we received the news of the passing of Leon C. Hirsch, the founder of USSC (United States Surgical Corporation) and one of the pioneers in the history of the medical technology industry. His career was characterized by innovation, particularly in the field of minimally invasive surgical equipment, making new […]

Dr. Jyoti Bindal’s visit to IRCAD France

We were delighted to host Dr. Jyoti Bindal, Vice Chancellor of Sri Aurobindo University-SAU, for a comprehensive tour of our Strasbourg Institute. This visit provided her with the opportunity to familiarize herself with the “IRCAD concept” and adapt it to the establishment of IRCAD India in Indore – a project that was recently finalized a […]