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    • We are excited to announce the release of our latest podcast episode titled : “The Value of Robotic Coronary Surgery in the Current Era of Bypass Grafting” with Dr. Gianlucca Torregrossa. This episode is available in English.

     

    Episode Details

    In this episode, Dr. Gianluca Torregrossa, a cardiothoracic surgeon at Lankenau Heart Institute in Philadelphia, discusses the advancements and potential of robotic coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). From minimally invasive techniques to the future of total endoscopic CABG (TCAB), he shares insights into how these innovations improve outcomes, reduce recovery time, and offer new hope for patients with complex coronary artery disease.

    Discover how robotic platforms are transforming cardiac surgery and the need to inspire the next generation of specialized surgeons. 

     

    About Dr. Gianluca Torregrossa

    Dr TORREGROSSA was graduated from the University of Padua Itlay in 2006. In 2011, he was a part of the team who implanted the first total artificial Heart in Italy. Few years later he was appointed Associate director of Robotic Heart Surgery at Mount Sinai St Luke (NYC), then joined the Cardiac Robotic and Minimally Invasive Division of Surgery at University of Chicago and since 2021 he is the Director of the Robotic Coronary Program in Main Health Hospital Philadelphia.

    Dr Torregrossa is the author of more than 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals, including 1 book. He serves as reviewer for several journals, and his current h index is 12.

    Finally, he speaks 4 languages and crossed the Sahara twice on his motorbike.

     

    How to Listen and Subscribe ?

    Don’t miss out! Click on one of the links below to listen to our first episode and subscribe to Behind the OR on your favorite streaming platform: https://qr1.be/W99I

     

    If you don’t have any of these platforms, visit our dedicated podcast website to see the episodes : https://www.podcastics.com/podcast/behindtheor/

    Thank you for your continued support and have a good listening.

     

    Best regards,

     

    Peters Surgical