PRESS RELEASES

European Association Of Cardiovascular Imaging (Eacvi) Collaborates With Surgical Science To Pilot The First Online Transesophagel Echo (Toe) Testing

The EACVI and Surgical Science have joined forces to create a unique TOE online simulator, aiming to evaluate TOE knowledge and performance level among young cardiologists and assess the need for simulation training for this purpose. The study, which included over 716 cardiologists from 81 countries tested online, revealed that there is a TOE skill […]

New GI Endoscopic Simulation-based Curricula to be Jointly Developed by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and Surgical Science

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is pleased to announce a collaboration with Surgical Science to develop new gastrointestinal endoscopy (GI) endoscopic simulation-based training and curricula for GI fellows and advanced fellows, as well as general and advanced endoscopists.

Surgical Science and Simbionix join forces to deliver the future of medical simulation

“We are impressed by Surgical Science’s ability to execute on a clear strategy and look forward to joining the team and playing a large part in its future. With Simbionix’s leadership position in the medical simulation field, I see great opportunity in delivering excellent value to both medical technology companies as well as educational customers […]

Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery Collaborates with Surgical Science to Provide First-to-Market Hands-on Skill Assessment Exam For Vascular Surgery Trainees

Co-Developed Exam Planned to Launch In 10 US Centers in Q1 2019; Projected to be Used in 100 Vascular Surgery Training Programs Throughout US HOUSTON, Texas, October 30, 2018:  The Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery (APDVS) is pleased to announce Fundamentals of Endovascular Surgery (FEVS) – a new simulation-based vascular surgery skills training […]

ERS partners with Surgical Science/Simbionix on simulation technology for EBUS training

The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and Surgical Science have signed a collaboration agreement to provide simulation equipment and event services for training centres for use in the ERS Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Certified Training Programme.

Surgical Science Expands Leadership in End-to-End Healthcare Solutions with New Addition to Its Comprehensive Line of Medical Simulators

New training simulator includes Surgical Science’ leading virtual reality simulation for true-to-life minimally invasive spine surgeries Creates first hybrid platform by utilizing a 3D printed spine, medical instruments and virtually simulated images SPINE Mentor will be introduced at SESAM, booth #EX22 ROCK HILL, South Carolina, June 12, 2017 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) today announced the […]

Surgical Science Launches Simbionix ANGIO Tab Pro – First-to-Market Ultra-Portable Endovascular Simulator

Today, Surgical Science (NYSE: DDD) announced its new Simbionix ANGIO Tab Pro endovascular simulator. The ANGIO Tab Pro is a first-to-market solution designed for step-by-step training of endovascular interventions – including 30 modules from basic skills to advanced and complex endovascular procedures, and more than 250 patient scenarios. The lightweight construction renders the ANGIO Tab Pro to be […]

Surgical Science Announces Availability and FDA 510(K) Clearance of D2P Software Solution

D2P software creates patient-specific digital 3D models for precision healthcare applications, including virtual reality visualization 3D printing, surgical planning and CAD ROCK HILL, South Carolina, March 1, 2017 – Surgical Science announced today the U.S. availability and FDA 510(K) clearance of its D2P™ software for healthcare applications. Surgical Science’ D2P software allows surgeons, radiologists, lab […]

Surgical Science Leverages Virtual Reality to Advance Surgical Training

Virtual reality technology provides immersive surgical simulation Hands-on product demonstration at the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) 2017 ROCK HILL, South Carolina, January 26, 2017 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) today announced pivotal advancements to its line of medical training simulators utilizing enhanced virtual reality (VR) environments. These new VR functionalities allow users to […]

Surgical Science Previews D2P Software Solution for Converting Medical DICOM Data to Digital 3D Models

Surgical Science expands end-to-end healthcare workflow facilitating creation of 3D models for pre-operative surgical planning D2P software to deliver patient specific digital models that can be exported for use in various applications including CAD software, virtual reality visualizations and 3D printing ROCK HILL, South Carolina, November 23, 2016 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) previewed today its […]

Surgical Science Extends Patient-Specific 3D Modeling and Printing Service to Aid Cardiology Procedures

New pliable MultiJet Printing material mimics patient physiology, enabling realistic practice of cuts, sutures and grafts Full-color models assist with pre-surgical planning and medical education ROCK HILL, South Carolina, November 10, 2016 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) announced today the extension of the company’s anatomical modeling service to include a pliable MultiJet Printing (MJP) material for […]

Surgical Science Introduces Jaw in a Day® Single Surgery Dental Rehabilitation

Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP®) enables full jaw reconstruction in a single surgery, sparing patients from months of treatment ROCK HILL, South Carolina, September 20, 2016 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) announced today the launch of Jaw in a Day®, the latest addition to its VSP® (Virtual Surgical Planning) Reconstruction product line. Enabled by Surgical Science’ healthcare […]

Surgical Science Releases First Ever Virtual Reality Training for TAPP Inguinal Hernia Repair

First and only available TAPP procedural training module now offered on Surgical Science’ LAP Mentor™ and the RobotiX Mentor™ simulators ROCK HILL, South Carolina, June 13, 2016 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) announced today the release of the first and only available virtual reality training module for Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Inguinal Hernia Repair. Available on […]

Surgical Science Healthcare Products Now Available through ECAT Contract with Defense Logistics Agency

ECAT contract pricing for healthcare products and services for the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps through February 2021 Date: April 25, 2016 Surgical Science has won a competitive ECAT (Electronic Catalog) contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to deliver medical simulation products and accessories to U.S. military service branches. ECAT is an online ordering, distribution and […]

Surgical Science Develops Standardized Curriculum for Bronchoscopy in Collaboration with the American College of Chest Physicians

New module combines cognitive knowledge and skill-based training to augment clinical experience Hands-on interactivity helps develop practitioner dexterity ROCK HILL, South Carolina, April 12, 2016 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) announced today an ongoing collaboration with the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) to develop a standardized curriculum for Bronchoscopy on the Simbionix BRONCH Mentor™ virtual […]

Printing Innovator and Leader, Vyomesh Joshi Takes Helm as Surgical Science’ Chief Executive Officer

ROCK HILL, South Carolina, April 4, 2016 – Surgical Science Corporation (NYSE:DDD) today announced management team changes to accelerate the company’s growth strategy. Effective immediately, the Surgical Science board appointed Vyomesh Joshi (VJ) as President and CEO. VJ is a visionary who forever changed Hewlett-Packard’s printing business from the ground up. As a seasoned and […]

Surgical Science Announces Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Healthcare Technology Center

Dedicated facility to serve as global headquarters for company’s healthcare operations Precision healthcare and medical 3D printing solutions include surgical simulation, Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP) and 3D printing for anatomical models, medical devices and surgical instruments LITTLETON, Colorado, March 10, 2016 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) announced today the grand opening of its Healthcare Technology Center […]

Surgical Science to Showcase Over 50 New Medical Software Modules at IMSH 2016

Hands-on in-booth experiences featuring latest virtual medical training modules Comprehensive display of 3D printed anatomical models, surgical guides and medical implants with live 3D printing demonstrations ROCK HILL, South Carolina, January 14, 2016 – Surgical Science (NYSE:DDD) announced today that it will display its full range of healthcare solutions at the International Meeting on Simulation […]

Surgical Science Collaborates with Industry Leaders to Provide Hands-on Training for Robotic Gynecologic Surgery

– Simulation-based hysterectomy procedure training with Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci Xi
– Task-based hysterectomy module developed in collaboration with the Fundamentals of Robotic Gynecologic Surgery (FRGS) group
– Surgical Science to exhibit at the upcoming American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists (AAGL) Global Congress

Surgical Science Expands Product Lines for Cardiology Training and Surgical Planning

– Introduces advanced simulation training for experienced cardiologists
– Cardiovascular anatomical modeling service provides patient-specific 3D printed models for surgical planning and education

Southend University Hospital Utilizes Surgical Science’ Simulator for Life-Saving Team Training in Acute Stroke

– UK-based Southend University Hospital successfully uses 3DS’ ANGIO Mentor Suite simulator to train physicians and staff in interventional stroke treatment
– 3DS to host webinar: “Acute Ischemic Stroke Intervention” highlighting simulation training
– Team training solutions showcased at the upcoming Society in Europe for Simulation Applied to Medicine (SESAM) exhibition

Surgical Science Releases Advanced Training Solutions for Robotic Urology

– Introducing the first-ever virtual reality robotic prostatectomy simulation training
– Patient-specific 3D printed kidney models developed in collaboration with Tulane University School of Medicine enhance training and surgical planning

Surgical Science and Washington University Cardiology Team Help Toddler Breathe Easier With 3D Printed Heart Model

– Full color 3D anatomical model reveals the network of vessels responsible for breathing problems
– Underscores how doctors are utilizing 3D technology to advance personalized medicine and achieve better outcomes

Surgical Science Delivers Breakthrough 3D Virtual Surgical Training Solutions

– New LAP Mentor™ Lobectomy module trains on complicated procedure of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
– GI Endoscopy – Fundamental Skills training module helps learners prepare for flexible endoscopic surgery assessment
– RobotiX Mentor™ is the only VR simulator to offer training for robotic clinical procedures

Surgical Science Introduces Groundbreaking Virtual Medical Training Solutions for Advanced Care and Improved Patient Outcomes

– ARTHRO Mentor Hip Diagnostics is the only available VR simulation module for complex hip arthroscopy procedures
– Comprehensive Advanced Knee module includes customizable diagnostics
– 3DS to showcase its full range of personalized healthcare solutions at AAOS Annual Meeting

Surgical Science Expands Simbionix Product Portfolio for Surgeons

– RobotiX Mentor™- the only hands-on complete procedure training simulator for robotic surgery skills.
– LAP Mentor™ Cholangiography training module- developed to help avoid bile duct injuries.
– GI Mentor™ flexible endoscopic surgery skills training module- to prepare for the SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons) FES hands-on test.

Surgical Science Introduces New Simbionix Robotics Training Platform

– New Simbionix RobotiX Mentor™ is the only hands-on, complete procedural training simulator for robotic surgery skills.
– Company demonstrates new module at European Association of Urology (EAU) Robotic Urology Section (ERUS).

Simbionix Innovative Solution for Patient Specific Simulation Receives Further Global Recognition

– Collaboration agreement with Pie Medical Imaging BV.
– Received CE marking.
– Granted a patent in China.

Simbionix Introduces the First VR Training Module for the Practice of Vaginal Cuff Closure Suturing Using Barbed Sutures with State of the Art Haptic

Improved visualization and simulation technologies support complicated scenes within advanced procedures.

Transesophageal Echocardiography Training Simulator from Simbionix Helps Learners Master Clinical Skills

This simulated procedure provides training in the evaluation of native valve diseases, prosthetic valve dysfunction, congenital or acquired heart diseases such as atrial fibrillations, coronary thromboses, coronary stenoses and more.

Simbionix Expands its Product Offering with New Platforms and Applications for Endovascular Training

-ANGIO Mentor Flex- portable training solution.
– Transradial Coronary Intervention module.
– Transseptal Puncture module.

Labral Training Module Helps Improve Arthroscopic Surgical Skills

Cleveland, OH: The first complete virtual reality training module for Shoulder Labral procedures is now available from Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical simulation, training and education products.

The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) and Simbionix Co-Develop a Portable Training Solution for EBUS-TBNA

Cleveland, OH, Simbionix, a world leader in medical simulation, and the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), a leader in advanced simulation education, enter the second phase of their collaboration to promote bronchoscopy education. The BRONCH Express, a virtual reality simulator for EBUS-TBNA training that is being co-developed by the organizations, will be featured at CHEST World Congress 2014.

Simbionix Provides Comprehensive Virtual Reality Training For The FAST Arthroscopy Curriculum

Cleveland, OH: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical simulation, training and education products, is pleased to release a virtual reality training module for FAST (Fundamentals of Arthroscopic Surgery Training) in response to the needs of surgeons.

Changing the Future of Medical Education: Simbionix Releases Innovations at IMSH

Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical simulation, training and education products, is launching their most innovative products to date at the IMSH exhibition in San Francisco.

Collaboration Between Simbionix and 1st MSMU to Integrate a Russian Developed Assessment System to Enhance Laparoscopic Training

Cleveland, OH: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical education and simulation training is pleased to announce having signed a collaboration agreement with I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (1st MSMU), the leading national medical higher educational institution in the Russian Federation.

Simbionix Introduces a New Ultrasound Simulator Enhancing Medical Education At ACEP

This new simulator offers realistic hands-on training for diverse ultrasound examinations and interventions.

Simbionix New ANGIO Mentor™ Suite Promotes Endovascular Team Training in a True-to-life Clinical Environment

Cleveland, OH: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical education and simulation training is pleased to announce the release of its next generation simulator platform for endovascular training, the ANGIO Mentor™ Suite.

Endovascular Aneurysm Training Module Now Supports Vascutek’s Anaconda™ Devices

Cleveland, OH: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical simulation, training and education products, announces that it is increasing its library of training opportunities on the ANGIO Mentor™ with the new EVAR Vascutek module.

Innovative Pelvic Exam Training for all Clinicians Now Available by Simbionix

Cleveland, OH: Pelvic examinations are routinely performed for testing and evaluating various medical conditions including screening for cervical cancer and sexually transmitted diseases. Learning the female anatomy and how to conduct pelvic exams have posed a challenge due to the nature of the exam. Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical simulation, training and education products, is excited to introduce an advanced training tool for clinicians enabling hands-on practice for pelvic exams on a life-like computerized mannequin.

Simbionix Announces Initiation of the REHEARSAAAL Study

Cleveland, OH: Simbionix, a leading provider of innovative training solutions, announced the initiation of the REHEARSAAAL study which evaluates the clinical benefits of preoperative patient specific simulation using the PROcedure Rehearsal Studio™ for the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAAs) by Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR).

New Appendectomy Cases on the Simbionix LAP Mentor

Cleveland, OH: Laparoscopic surgery has increasingly come to replace more traditional ‘open’ procedures in a variety of medical fields. Recognizing that these procedures require special training, Simbionix has made it a priority to provide extensive practice for physicians. This new addition of the advanced cases to the all-inclusive Appendectomy Module is a continuation of Simbionix’s effort to enrich the ever expending library of modules and enlarge the offering of the training hours on the LAP Mentor, currently estimated by more than 200 hours.

Innovative Endovascular Basic Skills Training Module

Cleveland, OH: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical education and simulation training, is proud to announce the release of the innovative Endovascular Basic Skills training module for the ANGIO Mentor™ simulator.

New RCSA Certification Curriculum Uses ANGIO Mentor Simulators For Advanced Training

Margate, Florida; RCSA™, in collaboration with Simbionix™, provides medical solutions for certification requirements. Learners include cardiovascular medical specialists, vascular medical specialists, cardiovascular assistants, medical simulation educators and others.

Following the Successful Launch in the United States, the New Simbionix U/S Mentor to be Introduced for the First Time in Europe

Simbionix USA Corporation, a world leader of medical simulation training and products, will be exhibiting its new U/S Mentor™ Simulator for the first time in Europe at the upcoming SESAM (Society in Europe for Simulation Applied to Medicine) exhibition, in Paris, France.

American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and Simbionix Collaborate to Promote Clinician Education and Patient Safety

This partnership reinforces the goals of both organizations to improve patient safety and outcomes through advanced medical education.

Premium Online Content Added to the ARTHRO Mentor™ Training Curriculum

The new comprehensive curriculum now being introduced teaches the basics for various arthroscopic procedures and contains a set of online courses for Diagnostic knee arthroscopy, Microfractures, ACL reconstruction, Bankart repair and Rotator cuff repair.

Simbionix Revolutionary Patient Specific Simulation PROcedure Rehersal Studio™ Receives First of Its Kind US Patent

This follows a similar patent granted in the United Kingdom and is the first such patent ever granted in the United States.

Third FDA Clearance for Revolutionary Simbionix Product

Received FDA clearance for its TEVAR (Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair) application forPROcedure Rehearsal Studio™ (PRS).

Valencia College Utilizes Sophisticated Simbionix Simulators in Their Cardiovascular Technology (CVT) Training Program

Community college educators use Simbionix simulators to provide hands-on experience for their students in cardiovascular and peripheral vascular training.

Arthroscopy Training Now Better Than Ever With the Simbionix ARTHRO Mentor™ Including MentorLearn™ and Improved Hardware

Modifications intended to increase the ARTHRO Mentor’s performance and enhance user experience.

Simbionix Announces License Agreement for Surgical Videos

Agreement with Duke University to license surgical videos and other instructional materials.

Simbionix Signs an Agreement with the Laparoscopic Surgical Skills Foundation (LSS)

Collaboration agreement supported by Europe’s most prestigious society in the laparoscopic discipline, The European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES). Result of this initiative to be training materials and assessment tools for the European Laparoscopic Skills Curriculum.

Presenting The First Ever Hands On Skills Assessments Examination for Endoscopy Certification

The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) together with Simbionix™ have developed the first ever virtual reality system that can objectively assess surgical endoscopic skills.

Live Case at TCT Mirrors PRS Patient Specific Simulation Rehearsal

This “Future Techniques for Endovascular Therapy” session demonstrated new techniques for possible improvements on a variety of procedures in the endovascular space.

Innovative Simulation Solutions Change Surgical Education- Simbionix Launches Four New Products At ACS

New products include the MentorLearn™ Online solution for both the LAP Mentor™ and the GI-BRONCH Mentor™, the new LAP Mentor™ Appendectomy Module, the Suturing Module for the da Vinci®Si™ Skills Simulator and a Suggested Implementation of the ACS/APDS Surgical Skills Curriculum.

Simbionix Releases Lower Limb Training Module for the ANGIO Mentor™ Endovascular Simulator

Library of training opportunities on the ANGIO Mentor increases with the new Below-The-Knee (BTK) module.

Simbionix Releases Two New Platforms at the Upcoming DDW and AUA Events

New platform designs include the new GI Mentor™ Express simulator and the enhanced hardware for the URO Mentor™.

Simbionix Offers LAP Mentor™ Customers a Bariatric Curriculum at No Cost

New simulation-based Bariatric Curriculum developed by educators with years of experience in using medical simulation.

Simbionix Introduced Its Next Generation Simulator Platform For Endovascular Training

The new simulator platform, the ANGIO Mentor Slim is based on newly developed technology, offering advanced device tracking capabilities and more robust performance.

First CAMLS Fellowship Sponsored by Simulation Partner Simbionix

The one-year USF fellowship will allow students in health professions at the graduate or postgraduate levels to focus on leadership development in healthcare simulation education and training.

FDA Cleared New Application for Simbionix PROcedure Rehearsal Studio

Clearance for the EVAR (Endovascular Aneurysm Repair) application for the PROcedure Rehearsal Studio™ (PRS).

Hands-on PROcedure Training, VEITHsymposium, November 18

Training is becoming more important as options in imaging, open, endovascular and hybrid techniques increase. VEITHsymposium is offering complimentary hands-on simulation based training sessions for VEITHsymposium attendees on Friday, November 18th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Simbionix to Introduce Three New Women’s Health Products

Products include PELVIC Mentor™, Hysterectomy module for the LAP Mentor™ and the new Simposia online platform for the OB/GYN community.

Patent Granted for Simbionix PROcedure Rehearsal Studio™

This first in industry product allows clinicians to create a patient specific 3D and 4D anatomical models based on a patient’s imaging data for the purpose of simulating and planning endovascular procedures.

Training on the Simbionix GI Mentor Shows Sustainable Superiority Compared to Standard Endoscopic Training

Results of a controlled randomized trial conducted by a team headed by Arnulf Ferlitsch, MD at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

Simbionix to Introduce Industry First Training Simulator for Pelvic Floor Repair

The simulator is intended to prepare gynecologists and urogynecologists for pelvic floor reconstruction with an emphasis on transvaginal mesh procedures.

Simbionix Appoints Director of Newly Established Regulatory Affairs Department

Cleveland, OH, USA: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical education and simulation training products for medical professionals and the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Yael Friedman to Director of the newly established Regulatory Affairs Department. Simbionix has leveraged its leading position in the healthcare training and education […]

Simbionix to Exhibit New LAP Mentor Nephrectomy Module at the Upcoming SAGES Annual Meeting

Intended to provide an alternative platform for shortening the learning curve involved with these procedures, in a risk-free environment, before proceeding to the clinical setting.

Simbionix Welcomes New Vice President for US Business Development

Cleveland, OH, USA: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical education and simulation training products for medical professionals and the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce that William Lewandowski has been promoted to the position of VP for US Business Development. Mr. Lewandowski has over 21 years of experience in the design, development, […]

Simbionix Releases Innovative Module for Practicing the Essential Skills of Transseptal Puncturing

Simbionix is now able to offer a complete training curriculum for electrophysiologists on the ANGIO Mentor, allowing the physicians a safe environment in which to train until proficient in the essential tasks they are required to perform.

Simbionix Launches MentorLearn: Providing the Optimal Solution for Training Program Management

The easy to use system facilitates performing the administrative tasks of running a training course or workshop and includes a library of ready-to-use simulator based curricula and a platform to design new training curricula.

Simbionix Receives FDA Clearance to Take Medical Simulation Technology One Step Further into Clinical Settings

Cleveland, OH, USA: Simbionix Ltd., a subsidiary of Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical education and simulation technology, is proud to announce the receipt of FDA clearance for the PROcedure Rehearsal Studio™ Software.

Simbionix and AABIP Sign Collaboration Agreement

Simbionix new Bronchoscopy essential skills module is being developed in conjunction with, and endorsed by the AABIP.

Simbionix Relocates its Courseware Business to its Corporate Headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio

The move will enable Simbionix to better focus on its strategic direction, enhance its mobile and web-based medical education products and services, and improve reaction to customer and market needs.

Simbionix Continues its Global Expansion

Increased the size of two of its major facilities with an expansion of its Corporate Headquarters in Cleveland, OH, and an entirely new, modern facility for its R&D Center of Excellence and International Operations in Israel.

Simbionix and USF Receive Grant to Support Development of Laproscopic Hysterectomy Simulation

Developing this new Laparoscopic Hysterectomy module supports Simbionix’ goal for including complex advanced procedures in their comprehensive LAP Mentor™ Simulator. It also reaffirms Simbionix’ commitment towards improving the quality of care in the field of Women’s Health.

Simbionix Welcomes Two New Members to Expand Company’s Medical Education Product Offerings

Cleveland, OH, USA: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical education and simulation training products for medical professionals and the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce that Marc Schwachter M.D., and Paul DeLuca have joined the Company’s Medical Education Division (MED). Marc graduated from University of Vermont with a degree in Zoology/Philosophy and […]

Simbionix ANGIO Mentor Plays Role in Physicians Training and Certification

Used during the 4th International Congress of the Polish Vascular Societies in April 2010 for the training and certification of vascular physicians from medical centers across Poland.

Simbionix Welcomes Mr. Glen Mayfield and Mr. Raanan Cohen to its Board of Directors

Cleveland, OH –Simbionix USA Corporation, a global leader in medical education and minimally invasive surgery (MIS) simulator products, announces the appointment of Mr. Glen Mayfield and Mr. Raanan Cohen to the Simbionix Board of Directors in place of Mr. Murray Wilson and Mr. Didi Paz. Mr. Glen Mayfield possesses more than 42 years of private […]

Simbionix Introduces their First Mobile App for Surgical Education

Revolutionary, interactive mobile application for training medical professionals.

Simbionix USA Corporation’s Innovative Development Division Releases Two New Breakthrough Technologies

Laparoscopic Essential Tasks Module for its LAP Mentor™ and a breakthrough technology for patient-specific simulation based on actual patient data – the PROcedure Rehearsal Studio™.

Simbionix Signs Agreement with the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery

The sophisticated LAP Mentor™ simulator will become the exclusive assessment tool for the new EAES Laparoscopic Skills Curriculum (LSS)

Simbionix Signs Agreement with the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery

20 June 2009, Prague Convention Center, Czech Republic. Simbionix and the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) have signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of training materials and assessment tools for a new Laparoscopic Skills Curriculum. 20 June 2009, Prague Convention Center, Czech Republic. Simbionix and the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) […]

Simbionix USA and B-Line Medical Announce Multi-Level Agreement

The collaboration will combine Simbionix’ unique data collected during a simulation session with video streams into the SimCapture system for debriefing, assessing and centralizing multiple types of simulated encounters.

Simbionix Releases Two New Simulation Modules

New ANGIO Mentor endovascular training modules: Cerebral Intervention and Cardiac Rhythm Management.

Glen C. Williams Joins eLearning Sales Team for Simbionix, Heading Up Chicago Office

Denver, CO: eTrinsic, a division of Simbionix USA Corporation (Simbionix), a developer of online medical education products and technology for training medical sales people and professionals, today announced that Glen C. Williams joined the company as Sales Executive for the Midwest and Eastern Region. Glen will work out of a new office located in Grayslake, […]

Vascular Surgeons Agree: Case Rehearsal Improves Outcomes

Surgeons at the University of Rochester Medical Center, NY indicated that patient-specific CTA data can be converted to an endovascular simulator (ANGIO Mentor™, Simbionix US) with high face validity. The surgeons “strongly agreed” that the simulation improved the operative flow, increased patient safety and efficiency of instrument use, decreased overall operative and fluoroscopy time and […]

New Colorectal Module from Simbionix Advances Laparoscopic Cancer Treatment

This new virtual reality simulation will significantly assist surgeons in mastering and perfecting their skills, in performing this critical cancer procedure without posing a risk to patients during the learning process.

William E. Lewandowski to Lead Simbionix US Marketing Team in Simbionix’s Strategic Expansion in the US Market

Cleveland, OH and Lod, Israel: Simbionix USA Corporation (Simbionix), a developer of medical simulators and hands-on curriculum for training medical professionals, today announced that William E. Lewandowski will join the company as the US Marketing Director on November 10th, 2008. Gary Zamler, Simbionix CEO stated, “Over the past two consecutive years, Simbionix has enjoyed double […]

Simbionix Raises Largest Amount in Company’s History in Venture Capital to Accelerate Growth

Cleveland, OH and Tel Aviv, Israel: Simbionix USA Corporation is pleased to announce the completion of a Series C round of growth capital financing led by River Cities Capital Funds, along with incumbent investor Early Stage Partners and other existing shareholders, as well as Western Reserve Partners who served as the company’s investment bankers. The […]

Simbionix Launches Innovative Patient-Specific Simulation

The PROcedure Rehearsal Studio is the world’s first medical simulator that enables clinicians to create practice scenarios based on their patient’s unique pathology and anatomy.

Simbionix Releases Powerful New Learning Management System with Enhanced True Assessment System™

Cleveland, OH and Denver CO: Simbionix’ eLearning division, eTrinsic, announced the release of version 6.0 of their enhanced Learning Management System (LMS), incorporating the True Assessment System™ (TAS) for data reporting. Simbionix’ LMS already delivers state-of-the-art online medical education modules to tens of thousands of users. V6.0 adds enhanced administration and reporting functions so new […]

Simbionix Takes Non-Invasive GYN Surgical Training to the Next Level

New and exciting LAP Mentor module gives trainees hands-on experience with different techniques and alternative approaches to the treatment of ectopic pregnancy, tubal sterilization and oophorectomy.

2007 a “Record Year” for Successful Validation Studies of Simbionix Simulators

Cleveland, OH, USA: Ten new validation studies were published during 2007 on the Simbionix Mentor series of training simulators, bringing the total number of studies published to 65. “This year we have seen a considerable increase in interest from US and European institutes” said Gary Zamler, Simbionix’ CEO. “Some of the world’s most highly respected academic […]

Simbionix Announce Collaborative Agreement with the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), and the Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES) Task Force

Simbionix selected to collaboratively develop a simulation-based endoscopic hands-on skills assessment system.

Simbionix Launches Portable LAP Simulator at Surgeons Congress in New Orleans

Cleveland, OH, USA,: Last week, Simbionix unveiled the newest member of its extraordinarily successful LAP Mentor simulator line to members of the American College of Surgeons in New Orleans, LA, the compact LAP Mentor Express™. The LAP Mentor Express runs the same robust, realistic software as the larger LAP Mentor II, offering integrated training on […]

Gynecologists Get First Hands-On Experience with Simbionix LAP Mentor™

The LAP Mentor™ multidisciplinary laparoscopic simulator is the first and only simulation system to provide training in complete advanced procedures.

Q4 2006: PreOp Mentor Simulator Another “Industry First” Success for Simbionix

Cleveland, Ohio and Lod, Israel: Simbionix unveiled its revolutionary PreOp Mentor Simulator (WIP) for a sneak preview during a “Live Broadcast” at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapetuics (TCT) in Washington, DC where Dr. Bill Gray successfully performed a carotid intervention at Columbia University, NY on a patient after simulating the procedure on the PreOp Mentor a day […]

Success for Simbionix at the September European Conferences

Physicians practiced peripheral vascular interventions on the ANGIO Mentor and experienced the newHernia Repair Module on the LAP MentorAt CIRSE in Rome, Italy, Simbionix participated in the CIRSE Simulation Gallery, enabling participants to experience hands-on the Simbionix ANGIO Mentor. Physicians trained on the Renal, Carotid, SFA and Iliac Intervention Modules, enthusiastically practicing the complete range […]

Simbionix Announces Immediate Availability of its Newest Module for Training Laparoscopic Hernia Procedures

Industry’s first module that uses simulation for the teaching and practice of laparoscopic hernia treatment procedures.

Simbionix’ New CFO Brings Strong International Financial and Legal Background

Cleveland, OH and Lod, Israel: Simbionix USA Corporation (Simbionix), a developer of medical simulators and hands-on curriculum for training medical professionals, announced that Boaz Tal has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Boaz will work in the Lod, Israel office managing global financial operations, including the Cleveland, Ohio and Denver, Colorado locations. Boaz […]

eTrinsic, a Division of Simbionix USA, Relocates to a New and Exciting Facility in Denver, Colorado

The move places eTrinsic in one of the most vibrant and popular areas of the city, offering greater access to a broad range of talent.

Gary Zamler to Lead Simbionix to its Next Stage of Growth to Become a Leading International Medical Simulation and Training Solutions Provider

Cleveland, OH and Lod, Israel, February 2006 – Simbionix USA Corporation (Simbionix), a developer of medical simulators and hands-on curriculum for training medical professionals, today announced that Gary Zamler will join the company as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on April 10th, 2006.Gary brings a rich background of over 20 years of global distribution experience working […]

Simbionix Acquires eTrinsic, Inc.

Leading partners in medical education and training technologies combine to accelerate growth.

Only a Year After its Introduction, the Simbionix ANGIO Mentor Provides Physicians All Over the World with Safe Endovascular Interventions Expert Training.

During the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) symposium, which was held in Chicago IL, on June 16, Simbionix, together with Cordis Endovascular, organized hands-on carotid educational sessions on its ANGIO Mentor™ systems. With the available 12 systems, a large number of participants had access to practice on the most advanced virtual-reality training systems of carotid stenting. […]

Simbionix Founders Announce Their Successors

Assuming the Simbionix presidency will be company Co-founder Ran Bronstein.

Simbionix Continues to Innovate

Presents new developments for ANGIO Mentor and LAP Mentor simulators.

Largest Installation of Simbionix’ LAP Mentor Simulators Worldwide

The European Surgical Institute (ESI), one of the most modern and innovative training centers for further medical education in Europe, based in Hamburg, Germany, has installed 18 Simbionix LAP Mentor simulators.

January Press Release – Simbionix and eTrinsic Form Exclusive Partnership

Two industry leaders join forces to provide the ultimate surgical training solution through enhanced simulation and educational assessment technologies to medical device companies and professional associations.

Simbionix Enhances Medical Training by Providing Surgeons with Advanced Clinical-SimulationTechnology

At the University of Michigan Medical School, 21st century educational technology has caught up with 21st century medicine, with the development of the Clinical Simulation Center. “We’re working to enhance patient safety and the quality of patient care. At the same time, we’re dedicated to the process of education and the assurance of competency, so […]

Demo of the Simbionix ANGIO Mentor™ at the Medical Innovation Summit in Cleveland, October 18-20

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation hosted their second annual Medical Innovation Summit from October 18 through October 20 at the Clinic’s main campus in Cleveland . Simbionix was one of forty other Medical; Pharmaceutical, Devise and associated industries in the exhibit area. The attendees included executives from the world’s best known names in Medicine, Physicians and […]

Simbionix State-of-the-Art Surgical Simulation and Training Systems were Enthusiastically Received at Several Major Professional Conferences

Simbionix continues to innovate, and has launched new systems and modules designed for physician training.

Simbionix Launches its New ANGIO Mentor™ Simulator

New simulator for interventional endovascular procedures.