World's top cardiothoracic surgeons meet in Ahmedabad to perform simulation workshop on robotic surgery

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Top Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons of the world have assembled in Ahmedabad on Saturday for the annual conference hosted by the Indian Associations of Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgeons (IACTS). The conference that began today will for the first time host world’s four major associations of Cardiac Thoracic Surgery- American Association of Thoracic Surgery (AATS) along with The Australian and New Zealand Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons (ANZSCTS) and European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (EACTS).

The theme for the Conference is ‘Integrating innovations with Innate Skills’. 

A Simulation Workshop (Japan) on Robotic Surgery - for the first time at (IACTS) - will be held showcasing a new frontier of medical science.

An Exhibition Village with on spot mini theatres (first time at IACTS) has been planned for an eminent display of medical technologies from all around the world

This conference will be an amazing synergy of education and interaction with leading medical luminaries sharing a common platform to discuss, teach and learn.

Round table Lunch Symposia, CTSNet Symposium, multi-purpose art studio are many new first added to the Conference Agenda for all our professional colleagues

The 4-day programme is packed with one of the most comprehensive Scientific Programme against the backdrop of India’s First World Heritage City.

Dr. Mark Moon, President of AATS and his team will actively participate in a full day AATS / IACTS Postgraduate course to be held during the Conference.

(India TV's Nirnay Kapoor contributed to the report)

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