The 2nd Editorial Board Meeting of Artificial Intelligence Surgery Successfully Held
The 2nd Editorial Board meeting of Artificial Intelligence Surgery was successfully held on April 27th, 2022, under the direction of Editor-in-Chief Prof. Andrew A. Gumbs. Thirty-two Editorial Board members participated in the meeting.
Topics/activities of the meeting:
1. Publication of the second issue;
2. Special Issues;
3. Greeting to new Editorial Board members;
4. Progress on 2022 fall webinar;
5. Update on the White Paper;
6. Future projects.
At the beginning of the meeting, Editor-in-Chief Prof. Andrew A. Gumbs stated the current status and future plan of Artificial Intelligence Surgery, including papers, Special Issues, and webinars.
In the free discussion part, Prof. Carla Pugh, Prof. Gaya Spolverato, and Dr. Isabella Frigerio addressed the growing role of women in the field of surgeons. Prof. Mohammed Abu Hilal suggested that Artificial Intelligence Surgery could focus on hot topics related to AI in pancreatic surgery. We Believe that with the collaboration of such an enthusiastic team, Artificial Intelligence Surgery will flourish in the near future.
Here, the Editorial Office would like to convey our deep gratitude and express best wishes to all the Editorial Board members, wishing them happy and safe during this unprecedented pandemic.
Attendees list:
Brice Gayet, Institut Mutualiste Montsouris (IMM), University Paris Descartes, Paris, France.
Andrew A. Gumbs, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Poissy-St-Germain-en-Laye, Poissy, France.
Micaela Piccoli, Department of General, Emergency Surgery and New Technologies, Baggiovara General Hospital, Modena, Italy.
Mohammed Abu Hilal, Hepatobiliopancreatic, Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery Unit, Poliambulanza Institute Hospital Foundation, via Bissolati, Brescia, Italy.
Roland Croner, Department of General-, Visceral-, Vascular- and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
Isabella Frigerio, Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Pederzoli Hospital, Peschiera del Garda, Verona, Italy.
Gaya Spolverato, Department of Surgical, Oncological and Gastroenterological Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
S. Vincent Grasso, Family Christian Health Center, Harvey, IL, United States.
Fabio Ausania, HPB and Transplant Surgery, Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, University of Barcelona, Spain.
Michael Friebe, Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
Pedro F. Gouveia, Champalimaud Clinical Centre, Lisbon, Portugal.
Alfredo Illanes, INKA-Application Driven Research, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
Takeaki Ishizawa, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Ulf Dietrich Kahlert, Department of General-, Visceral-, Vascular- and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
Michael Kreissl, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
Marialuisa Lugaresi, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Michele Masetti, Department of Specialist Surgery, Division of General and Emergency Surgery, Bologna University Hospital, Bologna, Italy.
Luca Milone, Deaprtment of Surgery, Brooklyn Hospital Center, New York, NY, USA.
Beat Peter Müller-Stich, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
Zbigniew Nawrat, Fundacja Rozwoju Kardiochirurgii, Zabrze, Zabrze, Poland.
Carla Pugh, Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Bettina M. Rau, Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic surgery, Hospital of Neumarkt, Neumarkt, Germany.
Vivian Strong, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Patricia Sylla, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
Amir Szold, Assuta Medical Center, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
Xin Wang, Department of Pancreatic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, China.
Marcello Di Martino, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, A.O.R.N. Cardarelli, Napoli, Italy.
Manana Gogol, Department of General and Metabolic Surgery, St.John the Merciful Private Clinic, European University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Pietro Mascagni, ICube, University of Strasbourg, CNRS, IHU Strasbourg, France.
Heba Taher, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kasr Alainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Byiringiro Fidele, Department of Surgery, Rwanda Military Hospital & IRCAD Africa, Kigali, Rwanda.
Luca Gordini, Department of General Surgery, Gruppo San Donato, Milan, Italy.
The list is arranged in no particular order and being updated.
Respectfully submitted by the Editorial Office of AIS.
