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Dr. Shailesh Puntambekar to be the Key Speaker at Conference on Instrumentation and Robotics for Surgery in India

Dr. Shailesh Puntambekar

Union Minister for Science and Technology Vilasrao Deshmukh will be in the city tomorrow to take part in a two-day conference on the use of robotics in surgeries. The conference has been organized by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, Persistent Systems and Precision Automation and Robotics India Ltd (PARI) for the promotion of research in instrumentation and robotics for surgery. The conference is being held at Persistent Systems auditorium on Senapati Bapat Road.

The host of this conference Dr. Anand Deshpande, Chairman and Managing Director of Persistent Systems, said, "We are delighted to host this unique and progressive conference that aims to promote research in instrumentation and robotics for surgery in India. At Persistent Systems, we are continuously following new industry trends, innovations and fostering fresh ideas in healthcare, life sciences, and other domains. Through this conference, we aim to provide effective recommendations to MUHS for promoting research in the area of surgical instrumentation and robots,” Deshpande said. Some of the key speakers attending the consultation are Dr. Shailesh Puntambekar (Galaxy Care Hospital), Dr. Ramakant Panda (Asian Heart Institute and Research Centre, Mumbai); Dr. Hemant Bhansali (Consultant Laparoscopic & Thoracoscopic Surgeon); Imran Shaikh (LENITZ Medical Solutions Pvt Ltd); Nandkumar S (Perfint Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.).

Source : http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/deshmukh-to-inaugurate-conference-on-robotics-in-surgery/

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