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By Asia Education Review Team , Monday, 24 June 2024

St. Marianna Hospital in Japan Launches Innovative Senhance Surgery Program

  • Asensus Surgical, a medical technology firm specializing in enhancing the connection between surgeons and patients, disclosed that St. Marianna University School of Medicine Yokohama City Seibu Hospital in Japan has signed an agreement to lease and employ a Senhance Surgical System within their Urology and Gastroenterology/General Surgery departments.

    "We are excited to collaborate with the St. Marianna University School of Medicine Yokohama City Seibu Hospital to bring our Senhance Surgical System to this innovative institution", said Anthony Fernando, President and CEO of Asensus Surgical. "Powered by our Intelligent Surgical Unit with Augmented Intelligence capabilities, this system represents a leap forward, offering surgeons unparalleled real-time insights that leverage the collective expertise from procedures performed around the world".

    “The Senhance System's ability to facilitate a seamless integration of human skill with clinical intelligence will be tremendously valuable for our surgeons”, said Dr. Masanori Naito, M.D.,Ph.D. Hospital Vice Director, Head of Gastroenterological & General Surgery. “Our hospital seeks to blend scientific excellence with compassionate, patient-centered care. We look forward to harnessing its capabilities in our GI/General Surgery & Urology specialties as we continue pushing the boundaries of medical innovation".

    Asensus Surgical is transforming surgical practices with the world's first intra-operative Augmented Intelligence technology approved for use in operating rooms globally. Acknowledged as an award-winning pioneer in digital healthcare, Asensus is dedicated to enhancing the accessibility and predictability of surgery, ensuring consistently superior outcomes. The company's innovative strategy in digitizing laparoscopy has resulted in widespread adoption of its systems worldwide. Guided by engineers, medical experts, and esteemed leaders in the industry, Asensus thrives on human creativity and fosters a culture of collaboration.