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Distalmotion announces new appointments to the leadership team

Distalmotion announced today the appointment of three new members to its senior leadership team. Frank Schulkes has come aboard as Chief Financial Officer, Larry Carrier has been appointed VP Regulatory Affairs and Quality, and Matt Howson has joined the company as Chief Operations Officer. “We are very pleased to welcome Frank, Larry and Matt to …

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University Hospital Tübingen carries out first Dexter® surgeries in Germany

On-demand robotics is a new technique for laparoscopic surgery. It has been used in Germany for the first time by the Department for Women’s Health and Gynecology at the University Hospital Tübingen. Prof. Dr. med. Diethelm Wallwiener, Prof. Dr. med. Sara Brucker, Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Krämer and their teams used Dexter in several surgical …

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The world’s first on-demand robotics program performing surgery every day

Saintonge Hospital is the first institution worldwide to introduce on-demand robotics with Dexter® in routine daily use Dr. Damien Emeriau and Dr. Guillaume Hugues from the urology department of Saintonge Hospital welcomed the Sud-Ouest newspaper into their OR, to explain how on-demand robotics with Dexter has changed their daily practice. Dr. Emeriau comments on the …

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Making an impact in day-to-day care for patients at Saintonge Hospital

Barely two months after becoming the first hospital in France to install Dexter®, the team at Saintonge Hospital has scaled its on-demand robotics program into daily use. On pace to carry out 2-3 procedures per day with Dexter between the urology, gynecology and general surgery team, Saintonge Hospital’s pioneering effort is making meaningful progress towards …

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First Dexter® surgeries in urology carried out in Bern

UNLOCKING USE-CASES WHILE OVERCOMING TECHNICAL CHALLENGES   Today we are announcing the successful completion of urological surgeries with Dexter® – the first and only on-demand robotic surgery platform. In a world-first, Dr. Dominik Böhlen carried out a series of urological procedures using our novel, Swiss-made surgical robot. READ MORE  

Distalmotion announces Todd M. Pope as new board member

Distalmotion announced today the appointment of Todd M. Pope, Operating Partner at Revival Healthcare Capital, Vice Chairman of the WellAir Group and Chairman of Advamed Accel to the Distalmotion Board of Directors. The Distalmotion board is chaired by Rick Anderson, Chairman of Revival Healthcare Capital.. READ MORE

Dexter Series E: $90M to Make Sense of Robotic Surgery

Distalmotion, Revival Healthcare Capital and 415 CAPITAL announce the closing of a USD 90 million Series E financing round to accelerate the adoption of Distalmotion’s surgical robot Dexter. The investment follows Dexter’s successful initial clinical use and supports Distalmotion’s international commercial scaling. READ MORE