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Inside SurgeryHot Topics in Surgery: Artificial Intelligence and Surgery with Dr Chen SagivIn this episode, Professor Tan Arulampalam talks to Dr Chen Sagiv about how Artificial Intelligence can create super surgeons rather than lazy surgeons! They discuss current and potential applications of AI in surgery and their fears that AI might stop us thinking for ourselves.Dr Sagiv is a mathematician and image processing researcher, as well as co-founder of DeePathology.If you enjoy this episode, why not subscribe to Inside Surgery so you don't miss out on future episodes?Would you like to become a part of the EAES family? Become...
2025-06-0235 min
Inside SurgeryHot topics in Surgery: Surgical Innovation with Tim HoremanIn this episode, Professor Tan Arulampalam speaks with Dr. Ir.ing Tim Horeman about innovation in surgery and the relationship between surgery and engineering. Dr Horeman is Associate Professor of Sustainable Surgery & Translational Technology and Academic Portfolio Director of Medical Technology at Delft University of Technology, as well as being a member of the EAES Tech Committee. They discuss the relationship between engineers and surgeons and how it has changed over time, as well as considering the successes and challenges of innovating in surgery, and how to respond when it doesn't work first time.If you enjoy...
2025-04-2826 min
Inside SurgeryHot topics in Surgery: a spotlight on AIIn this episode Professor Tan Arulampalam interviews a range of guests to spotlight the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in surgery. Professor Silvana Perretta discusses AI’s ability to enhance surgical precision, starting with procedures like cholecystectomy and laparoscopic hernia repair. Other experts, including Kiyokazu Nakajima and Rosa Jimenez-Rodriguez, explore AI’s potential as an intraoperative assistant while emphasising the need for careful implementation. Discussions cover AI-driven task automation, augmented reality, and competency assessment tools. The episode highlights AI’s role in surgical education, ethical considerations, and the future of automation, reinforcing that while AI will transform surgery, human...
2025-04-0722 min
Inside SurgerySIS2025: Re-live procedure by Luigi BoniIn this episode, Professor Tan Arulampalam joins Professor Luigi Boni as he prepares for a real-life robotic-assisted low anterior resection on a 42-year-old patient with rectal cancer. He discusses the importance of patient selection, multidisciplinary planning, and precise surgical techniques. Professor Boni explains his hybrid approach—combining laparoscopy for the initial steps and robotics for pelvic dissection—to optimise outcomes. Key surgical insights include meticulous dissection, cross-stapling strategies, and the role of fluorescence-guided perfusion assessment to reduce anastomotic leaks. He emphasises the need for standardisation, patience, and attention to detail to achieve the best results in rectal cancer surgery.
2025-03-1720 minInside SurgerySIS2025: Re-live procedure by Silvana PerrettaIn this episode, hosted by Professor Tan Arulampalam, we welcome Professor Silvana Perretta from the University of Strasbourg, a renowned surgeon specialising in endoscopic and bariatric procedures. She introduces a groundbreaking flexible suturing system that reduces gastric volume and slows gastric emptying, offering a minimally invasive alternative to traditional bariatric surgery. Professor Perretta discusses the synergy between this procedure and weight-loss drugs, the training process for surgeons, and the low complication rates associated with the technique. She emphasises the importance of learning this method as part of a comprehensive obesity treatment strategy.If you enjoy this episode...
2025-03-0312 min
Inside SurgeryCLASSICA EU-funded Project: Professor Alberto ArezzoTo kick off Series 5 of Inside Surgery, hosts Dr Alice Tsai and Dr Monica Ortenzi are joined by Professor Tan Arulampalam to interview EAES General Secretary, Professor Alberto Arezzo. Professor Arezzo is the winner of eight Horizon Projects, four of which are still running and involve the EAES. He has also won the prestigious ERC Synergy Grant from European Research Council. In this podcast they discuss CLASSICA, an EU-funded project bringing together five leading cancer surgery centres across Europe to look at how to deploy cancer classification AI technology in the operating theatre. As well as explaining the phases...
2025-01-1540 min
Inside SurgeryCoreal Programme Anastomotic Leak RegistryIn this extended episode, Professor Tan Arulampalam is joined by Dr Pat Willer and Professor Nader Francis to discuss the Coreal programme. This programme aims to build consensus on standardising the definition and reporting registry for anastomotic leaks to allow for statistical comparison and robust scientific evaluation of new technologies and approaches. This episode is sponsored by MedtronicInterested in starting with Robotics or would like to learn more about the HugoTM RAS system? Sign up here: https://cvent.me/2eNBGZ
2024-01-3044 minInside SurgeryThe Social Surgeon - What can surgeons gain from social media?In the first of the new series of of Inside Surgery running up to the EAES Annual Congress in Rome, Hamish Mackenzie is joined by Professors Marlies Schrijven and Tan Arulampalam. They discuss the benefits of social media for surgeons and some of the guard rails that might be considered when developing and engaging with a professional network. Marlies shares some of the positive stories from her engagement across a range of platforms and they share some expert tips on how to cultivate a professional network.
2023-06-0131 min
Inside SurgerySIS2023: Training Future Surgeons - Conversations from Wintermeet 2023For the first in a series of conversation from the EAES Symposium on Innovation in Surgery 2023, Tan Arulampalam (UK) is joined by Suzanne Gisbertz (the Netherlands) and Barbara Seelinger (France) to discuss the future of surgical training and some of the challenges and opportunities facing the sector. This episode is sponsored by Olympus
2023-01-2622 minInside SurgeryInside Surgery: Christmas CrackerProfessor Tan Arulampalam launches the new Inside Surgery podcast from the European Society for Endoscopic Surgery. In this Christmas Cracker episode, Tan talks with the executive board from the EAES about the forthcoming Symposium on Innovation in Surgery Malta and the plans the organisation has for expansion to support more surgeons over the course of 2023. The themes include collaboration, education, training, robotics and research.
2022-12-1512 min
Advances in Surgery | PodcastCOVID-19: Surgeon Perspectives from SpainCOVID-19: Surgeon Perspectives from Spain
Dr. Salvador Morales-Conde (Spain)
Dr. Tan Arulampalam (UK)
2020-06-2230 min
Advances in Surgery | PodcastCOVID-19: Surgeon Perspectives from Guangzhou, ChinaIn this podcast Dr. Tan Arulampalam interviews Dr. Jianxing He from Guangzhou.
Dr. He has faced the pandemic on the front lines of patient care in Guangzhou for the past months. Dr. He talks to Dr. Arulampalan about the evolution of the situation in Guangzhou.
Authors:
Dr. Tan Arulampalam and Dr. He
Source:
AIS | COVID-19 Resources Center powered by DialogEDU, in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Institute
https://covid19.aischannel.com/
2020-05-1827 min
Advances in Surgery | PodcastCOVID-19: Surgeon Perspectives from Shanghai and the United KingdomIn this podcast Dr. Tan Arulampalam from the UK and Dr. Wenhui Lou from China, discuss about the impact of COVID-19 outbreak in healthcare providers daily routine. Dr. Wenhui Lou explains that there was a significant decrease in performing elective surgery procedures and other elective procedures. Different topics will be discussed during their conversation: PPE usage, hospital redistribution, task - shift for treating COVID-19 patients, telework, telemedicine and out-hospital patient management.
Authors:
Dr. Tan Arulampalam and Dr. Wenhui Lou
Source:
AIS | COVID-19 Resources Center powered by DialogEDU, in collaboration...
2020-04-1648 min