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CURRICULUM VITAE Page of 38

RICHARD M. SATAVA, JR. MD



CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DATA

Name: Richard M. Satava, MD FACS

Citizenship: USA

Address: Department of Surgery

University of Washington

1959 NE Pacific, 35-6410, BB487

Seattle WA 98195-6410

Tel: (206)616-2250

Fax: (206)543-8136

Email: rsatava@u.washington.edu


EDUCATION

Year Degree Institution

1960-64 AB The Johns Hopkins University

1964-68 MD Hahnemann University

1971-72 MS (Surg Research) The Mayo Clinic



POST GRADUATE EDUCATION
Year Position Institution

1968-69 Internship The Cleveland Clinic

1969-74 Surgical Residency The Mayo Clinic

1971-72 Research Fellowship The Mayo Clinic



POSITIONS AND MILITARY ASSIGNMENTS

1974-78 Department of Surgery, 130th Station Hospital Heidelberg, Germany


1978-81 Department of Surgery, Silas B. Hays Army Hospital, Monterey (Fort Ord), California
1983-87 Department of Surgery, Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia

1983 - (Oct.-Nov.) Chief of Surgery, 5th MASH, Grenada, WI ‘Operation Urgent Fury’


1987 - 1993 Chief, General Surgery, Silas B. Hays Army Hospital, Monterey (Fort Ord), California
1990 (Dec.) - 1991 (May) Commander, 8th Evacuation Hospital, Operation Desert Storm, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
1993 - 1997 General Surgery Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
1993 - 2000 Program Manager, Advanced Biomedical Technology, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Arlington, Virginia
1993 - present Special Assistant, Advanced Medical Technologies, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, Ft. Detrick, Maryland
1997 – 1999 Director, Yale University-NASA Commercial Space Center for Medical Informatics and Technology (CSC/MIT)
1999 – 2000 Director, Advance Technologies MITAC Affil, Yale University School of Medicine
1997 - 2002 Professor of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
2002 – present Professor of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2002 – 2003 Visiting Professor, Imperial College of London, London, England

MILITARY AWARDS
Legion of Merit – U.S. War Office Armed Forces

Bronze Star Army

Meritorious Service Award with Oak Leaf Cluster Army

Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster Army

‘A’ Proficiency Designator ­-- US Army Medical Corps Army

Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Armed Forces

Flight Surgeon Medal Army

Army Overseas Medal Army

Armed Forces Reserve Medal Armed Forces

National Defense Medal Armed Forces


AWARDS

National Republican Congressional Committee Businessman of the Year 2001

Smithsonian Laureate in Healthcare 1997 & 1999
ACADEMIC POSITIONS:

2003 – present Professor of Surgery, University of Washington, Seatatle


1997 – 2002 Professor of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
1996 – present Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USUHS), Bethesda, Maryland

1992 – 1996 Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USUHS), Bethesda, Maryland


1987 - 1993 Teaching Instructor and Chief, General Surgery, Silas B. Hays Army Hospital, Monterey (Fort Ord), California


    1. Teaching Staff Department of Surgery, Eisenhower Army Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia




    1. Clinical Instructor, Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina (Wilmington)

1971-72 Research Fellow, Mayo Clinic



LICENSURE

Number Date Board

24810 Oct. 2000 Recertified American Board of Surgery


24810 15 May 1979 American Board of Surgery

18951 1 Nov 1969 Minnesota

25420 22 Aug 1981 North Carolina

12200 1 Mar 1985 South Carolina

26023 8 Feb 1984 Georgia

38115 20 Sep 1978 California

036024 Jan 1997 Connecticut
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American College of Surgeons (FACS)

Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)

Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS)

Society of Minimally Invasive Therapy (SMIT)

Surgical Society of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)

Clinical Surgery Society (Mayo)

Priestly Surgical Society

The Knee Society

American Society for History of Medicine (ASHM)

American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS)

New York Academy of Science

Society for Engineering in Medicine and Biology

Space Studies Institute (Princeton)

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA)

Society of U.S. Flight Surgeons

Association of Military Surgeons of the U.S.

American Telemedicine Association

Virtual Reality Society

Society of Medical Consultants of the U.S. Army

The Explorers Club

Best Evidence Medical Education (BEME)

EDITORIAL BOARD
Editorial Board, Surgical Endoscopy, 1993 to present

Editorial Board, Image Guided Surgery, 1994 to 1997

Editorial Board, Minimally Invasive Therapy, 1995 to present

Editorial Board, Telemedicine Journal, 1996 to present

Editorial Board, Computer Aided Surgery, 1997 to present

Editorial Advisory Board, Virtual Reality NOW, Mar 1992 to present

Editorial Board, Journal of The American College of Surgeons, AD HOC Reviewer, 1999 to present

Editorial Board, Journal of the Society of Laproendoscopic Surgeons

Editorial Board, Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, AD HOC Reviewer, 2000

Editorial International Committee, Cirugia Endoscopica, 2001



RECENT EXPERIENCE

Member, White House Committee on Health, Safety, and Nutrition. 1994 to 1998


Member, American College of Surgeons Committee on Emerging Surgical Technology Education (CESTE). 1994 to present
Member, American College of Surgeons Regents Committee on Informatics. 1994 to present

President, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). 1995-96


Member, Board of Governors, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). 1986 to present
Chairman, Technology Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 1989 to 1999
Member, Resident Education Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 1987 to 1997
Member, Credentials and Standards of Practice Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 1987 to 1997
Member, Standards of Practice Committee, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Surgeons (ASGE) 1989 to 1992
Advisory Board Sages education and research foundation 1999 to present
Member, The Knee Society, November 1999 to present.
Member, Board of Governors, Society of Minimally Invasive Therapy (SMIT) 1993 to present
Member, Scientific Program Committee, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), February 1992 to 1994
Member, Computer Committee, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), February 1992 to 1996.
Member, CPT Code Capitation Committee, American Medical Association, April 1992 to 1994.
Member, Advisory Board, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology In Biomedicine,
March 1997 to present.
Member, Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute of Applied Sciences in Medicine, July 1997 to present.
Member, Advisory Board of National Space Biomed Research Institute, January 1997 to

Present.


Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science, (AAAS), March 1998 to present.
Surgeon, 5th MASH, 44th Med Bgd. Operation ‘Urgent Fury’, (Grenada Invasion), Grenada, October 25-November 30, 1983.

Commander, 8th Evacuation Hospital for Deployable Medical Systems (DEPMEDS) Field Certification Test, Fort Hunter Liggett, CA, Feb - Apr, 1988; operational deployment, Camp Dakota, Honduras, January - July, 1989.


Commander, 8th Evacuation Hospital for Desert Shield/Storm, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 17 December 1990 -31 May 1991.
Member, National Board of Medical Examiners 1999 to present.
Member, WeBSurg Scientific Advisory Board 2000 to present.
Rockefeller Foundation Acumen Fund Advisory Board 2001 to present
Secretary-Treasurer, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) 2002.

VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS


  1. Surgery in Space: Basic principles in Simulated Zero Gravity, UCLA-Cedars Sinai Medical Center Surgical Conference, May 10, 1989.




  1. Technology for Surgeons. Grand Rounds, St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City (Dr. Charles Van Way). Kansas City, MO, November 21, 1992.




  1. The Future of Minimally Invasive Surgery. Honorary speaker, Grand Rounds, Massachusetts General Hospital (Dr. Ronald Malt). Boston, MA, October 20, 1992.




  1. The New Generation of Surgery: Optendo Surgeons. 15th Congress of Digestive and Video Laparoscopic Surgery. Nice, France, February 5-6, 1993. (Received Medal of Nice and honorary citizenship for presentation).




  1. Surgery 2001: Beyond Laparoscopic Surgery. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, March 26-27, 1993.




  1. Virtual Reality Telesurgery and Microrobotics. Surgical Grand Rounds. Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA. May 12, 1993.




  1. Medicine in the Year 2000. University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. June 18, 1993.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century. Surgery, Year 2000 Conference. University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL, November 4, 1993.




  1. Applications of Virtual Reality in Surgery: Surgery Beyond the Year 2000: Advanced in Rescue Methods and Trauma Management During War Times. Sociedad de Cirujanos de Chile. Santiago, Chile, November 28 - December 1, 1994.




  1. The Future of Surgery for the 21st Century. Hospital C.U.F., Lisbon, Portugal, June 22-25, 1995.



  2. Surgery 2001 -- Robotics, Telepresence and Virtual Reality. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, October 28-31, 1995.




  1. Medical Virtual Reality: The Current Status of the Future. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality IV. San Diego, CA, January 17-20, 1996.




  1. Telemedicine and Virtual Reality in the U.S. Nordic Telemedicine Conference. Stockholm, Sweden, January 30-31, 1996.




  1. Medicine 2001. Nathan A. Womack Surgical Society 26th Biennial Meeting. Chapel Hill, NC, January 30-February 1, 1997.




  1. Medicine 2001: The Future of Medicine in the Information Age. Swiss Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, February 6, 1997.




  1. Surgery and Star Wars: The Future of Surgery. The Boston Surgical Society, Boston, MA, February 10, 1997.




  1. The Future of Medicine. National College of Military Physicians, Guadalajara, Mexico, October 9-11, 1997.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds. University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, June 16, 1998.




  1. Telemedicine in Extreme Environments, MT. Everest 98, International Laparoscopic Surgery, Brazil, August 26-29, 1998.




  1. New Frontiers in Trauma: Visions for the Future, Asociacion Chilena de Seguida, Santiago, Chile, October 10-14, 1998.




  1. Surgical Grand Rounds, Columbia University, New York, NY, November 5, 1998.




  1. State of the Art in Surgical Robotics, Advance Endoscopic Surgery in the 21st Century, Education of the Surgeon in the 21st Century, Future Surgical Technology, X International Surgical Congress of the Asociancion Costaricensis de Cirugia, San Jose, Costa Rica, November 30- December 3, 1998.




  1. Medicine & Surgery in the 21st Century, Heineman Medical Research, Inc, Charlotte, North Carolina, April 22, 1999.




  1. Medical Technology in the Battlefield, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 13, 1999




  1. Biocomputing in Medicine: Over the Horizon, Biocomputation in Medicine, Virtual Reality & the Future, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, June 12, 1999




  1. Thesis Dissertation, Zurich, Switzerland, June 19-22, 1999.




  1. Telepresence Surgery, Future in Surgery & Biointelligence Age: Breakthrough Surgical Technologies International Conference & Workshop, Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai, India, November 19-21, 1999




  1. Medicine Beyond the 21st Century, Grand Rounds, Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, November 27, 1999.




  1. Medicine & Surgery in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, OH, April 6, 2000.




  1. Advanced Technology in the Future of Medicine, Grand Rounds Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, April 20, 2000.




  1. Future Technologies for Medical Application, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, August 18, 2000.




  1. Medicine in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, Flushing, NY, September 13, 2000.




  1. Medicine and Surgery in the 21st Century, Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University New York, NY, December 1, 2000




  1. External Reviewer, PhD Thesis, The Queen’s University Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, December 1-2, 2000.




  1. Medicine in the 21st Century – How Information Technology is Revolutionizing – Medicine, Department Of Applied Physics and Physics, Yale University School of Management, New Haven, CT, December 4, 2000.




  1. Medicine and Surgery in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, December 11, 2000.




  1. Medicine and Surgery in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, January 12, 2001.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century and Beyond, Grand Rounds, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, February 15, 2001.




  1. BioIntelligence Age, Biomedical Engineering, City College of New York, New York, NY, March 26, 2001.




  1. The BioIntelligence Age: Surgery after the Information Age, Grand Rounds, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, August 23, 2001.




  1. Future Technologies for Medical Application, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, August 25, 2001.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds, Carilion Roanoke Memorial, Roanoke, VA, September 22, 2001.




  1. Science in the BioIntelligence Age, Grand Rounds, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, September 28, 2001.




  1. Cybersurgery, Bio-Medical Engineering, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, October 18, 2001.




  1. BioIntelligence Age, Biomedical Engineering, City College of New York, New York, NY, November 5, 2001.




  1. External Reviewer, PhD Thesis, The Queen’s University Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, November 11, 2001.




  1. Robotic Surgery, Grand Rounds, Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, CT, January 16, 2002.




  1. A Personal History of Surgical Robotics, Grand Rounds, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, February 14, 2002



TELEVISION APPEARANCES/CONSULTANT



  1. Everest, Medicine of the Future - ABC Nightline May 18, 1998




  1. Everest Live - ABC Peter Jennings World News May18, 1998




  1. Everest Live - CNN news on May 18, 1998

  2. Heart Hologram - ABC Peter Jennings World News October 28, 1999




  1. Medicine Cabinet of the Future - ABC Peter Jennings World News July 23, 1999




  1. Health Buddy - ABC Peter Jennings World News Feb 25, 1999




  1. Modern Marvels: Emergency Room – Hearst Entertainment, The History Channel October 25, 1999




  1. Mt. Everest and Emergency Medicine The History Channel November 7,1999




  1. Movie consultant for film SuperNova Released date January 2000




  1. Movie Consultant for Motion Picture Industry – Institute for Creative Technologies


PRESENTATIONS

  1. Current Generation Video Endoscopes, SAGES Annual Scientific Session. Williamsburg, VA, April 21, 1987.




  1. Artificial Anal Sphincter, Spring Surgical Symposium of the Naval Hospital. San Diego, CA, Mar 3, 1988.




  1. Impact of Video Endoscopy on Surgical Training. SAGES Annual Scientific Session. San Antonio, TX, April 25, 1988.




  1. Military Field Medicine: The Grenada Invasion Wyoming State Annual Scientific Session. Jackson Hole, WY, June 19, 1988.




  1. Fiberoptic versus Video Endoscopy. American College of Surgeons. Boston, MA, April 6, 1989.




  1. Utilization of Video Technology in Surgical Endoscopy, UCLA-Cedars Sinai Medical Center Surgical Conference. May 10, 1989.




  1. Standards of Practice and Granting of Privileges: The 1990 S.A.G.E.S. Survey. Annual S.A.G.E.S Scientific Session and World Congress. Atlanta, Georgia, Mar 17-19, 1990.




  1. Resident Education in Surgical Endoscopy: The 1990 S.A.G.E.S Survey. Annual S.A.G.E.S Scientific Session and World Congress. Atlanta, Georgia, Mar 17-19, 1990.




  1. Development of a Surgical Endoscopy Database for Quality Assurance. World Congress of Surgical Endoscopy. Atlanta, GA, Mar 17-20, 1990.




  1. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Current Status of Training and Credentialing, the Uniformed Services University of Health Science (USUHS) Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Training Course. July 22-24, 1990.




  1. Initial Experience with the Surgical Capabilities of Military’s New Deployable Medical System (DEPMEDS): Joint Task Force Bravo, Honduras. The Priestly Society Annual Surgical Scientific Session. Napa, CA, Oct. 11-13, 1990.




  1. Desert Storm Clinical Surgery Conference. Program Director. King Fahed Military Medical Center. Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, April 10, 1991.




  1. Innovative Technology (Moderator). SAGES Annual Scientific Session. Monterey, CA, April 17-21, 1991.

  2. Surgery in Space. 10th Biennial SSI/Princeton Conference on Space Manufacturing. Princeton, NJ, May 15-18, 1991.




  1. Telepresence Surgery. Conference on Virtual Worlds: Real Challenges. SRI, International, Menlo Park, CA, June 17-18, 1991.




  1. Desert Storm after Action Conference. Scottsdale, AZ. July 13-18, 1991.




  1. Biosphere Conference, Medical Applications. Biosphere. Oracle, AZ. 19 July 1991.




  1. Current Spectrum of Laparoscopic Surgery (Invited panelist). American College of Surgeons. Chicago, IL, October 22-23, 1991.




  1. An Evacuation Hospital in Support of Operation Desert Storm. American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL, October 22-23, 1991.




  1. Current Status of Training and Credentialing in Laparoscopic Surgery. The Uniformed Services University of Health Science (USUHS) Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Training Course. Seoul, Korea, October 26-Nov 1, 1991.




  1. Telepresence Surgery: Current Status. Society of Minimally Invasive Therapy. Boston, MA, Nov. 12-13, 1991.




  1. Telepresence Surgery and Virtual Reality. Virtual Reality Conference. New York City, NY, February 2-3, 1992.




  1. Telepresence: Advanced Teleoperator Technology for Minimally Invasive Surgery. Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgery Annual Scientific Session. Washington, DC, April 9-12, 1992.




  1. Simulated Abdominal Surgery. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality. San Diego, CA, June 4-7,1992.




  1. Surgery 2001: A Technologic Framework for the Future of Surgery. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality. San Diego, CA, June 4-7, 1992.




  1. 3-D Vision and Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery Systems. 3rd World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Bordeaux, France, 17-21 June 1992.




  1. Telepresence: Endoscopy in the Year 2000. Keynote Speaker, International Congress of Gynecologic Endoscopy. Chicago IL, September 25-28, 1992




  1. Telepresence Surgery: Medical Implications for Virtual Reality. Virtual Reality ‘92, 3rd Virtual Reality Conference. San Jose, CA, September 28-30, 1992.


  1. The State of Telepresence Surgery and Virtual Environment Simulators for Surgical Applications. Visualization ‘92 Conference, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). Boston MA, October 21-25, 1992.




  1. Telepresence Surgery: Minimal Access Surgery for the 21st Century. 2nd Annual Surgicial Minimal Access Surgery Symposium. Kansas City, MO, November 22-24, 1992.




  1. Surgery 2001: Beyond Laparoscopic Surgery. 4th International Conference, Society of Minimally Invasive Therapy. Dublin, Ireland. November 8-11, 1992.




  1. Advanced Teleoperator Technology for Enhanced Minimally Invasive Surgery. Roma Chirurgia ‘92, International Congress of Surgery. Rome, Italy, November 28 - December 2, 1992.




  1. Advanced Technology for Surgeons: Telepresence and Virtual Reality. Keynote speaker, Endo Expo ‘92, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Orlando, FL, December 3-6, 1992.




  1. Robotics in Surgery: Our Future as Surgeons. Keynote speaker, Dutch 90th Annual National Surgical Congress. Utrecht, Netherlands, December 16-20, 1992.




  1. Virtual Reality: A New Paradigm for Medicine. Keynote speaker, 13th Annual San Diego Cardiothoracic Surgery Symposium. San Diego, CA. February 11-14, 1993.




  1. Telepresence Surgery and Virtual Reality: Windows to the Future. Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, TX, February 15, 1993.




  1. Surgery 2001: Telepresence in Surgery. The Engineering Foundation Conference on Future Directors for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery III. Palm Coast, FL, February 28 - March 4, 1993.




  1. Initiatives in Biomedical Technologies, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineers (AIMBE), The Future of Health in America. Washington, DC, March 8-9, 1993.




  1. Virtual Reality Surgical Simulator. Virtual Reality Systems ’93. New York, NY, March 15-17, 1993.




  1. General Laparoscopic Surgery (Moderator), SAGES 1993 Scientific Session and Postgraduate Course. Phoenix, AZ, March 31-April 3, 1993.




  1. Surgery 2001: A Technologic Framework for the Future. Virtual Reality International ’93. Olympia Conference Centre, London, England, April 6-7, 1993.




  1. Medical Applications. Virtual and Dynamic Environments: New Strategies for Design Research Conference. Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Boston, MA, May 1, 1993.




  1. Virtual Reality for Anatomic and Surgical Simulation, 1993 Conference on Intelligent Computer-Aided Training and Virtual Environment Technology. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, May 5-7, 1993.




  1. Telepresence and Virtual Reality: Surgery in the 21st Century, AAMI’s 28th Annual Meeting and Exposition. Boston, MA, May 8-12, 1993.




  1. Surgery 2001: A Technologic Framework for the Future. SSI/Princeton Conference-The High Frontier Conference XI: Bringing the Vision of Space into Reality. Princeton, NJ, May 12-15, 1993.




  1. Telepresence Surgery. Virtual Reality ‘93 Conference, San Jose, CA, May 19-21, 1993.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century, European Association for Endoscopic Surgery Conference. Cologne, Germany, June 3-5, 1993.




  1. Surgery 2001: A Framework for the Future of Surgery. Forum on Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery. Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, June 11-12, 1993.




  1. Surgery in the Year 2001. Image Society 1993 SIG Symposia. Tucson, AZ, June 23-25, 1993.




  1. New and Unique Minimally Invasive Techniques - Laparoscopic Surgery in the 21st Century (Moderator). International Symposium on Advanced Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery. Athens, Greece, July 1-3, 1993.




  1. Medical Applications. National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council Committee on Virtual Reality Research and Development. Woods Hole, MA, August 14-16, 1993.




  1. Surgery 2001: Beyond Laparoscopic Surgery. 3rd G.I.-Tract Laparoscopic Surgery International Meeting. Liege, Belgium, September 8-11, 1993.




  1. Robotics, Virtual Reality and the Future: Minimally Invasive Surgery beyond the Millennium. New Directions in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities 1993. St. Johns Hospital and Health Center, Santa Monica, CA, September 18, 1993.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century, MedPRO Changing Surgical Markets Conference. San Francisco, CA, October 12, 1993.




  1. The ARPA Biomedical Technology Program Telepresence and Virtual Reality. Virtual Reality Systems Fall ’93. New York City, NY, October 18-21, 1993.




  1. Telepresence, Robotics, and Virtual Reality: Advanced Medical Support for Extreme Environments. Second International Design for Extreme Environments Assembly. Montreal, Canada, October 24-27, 1993.




  1. How Can Dual-Use Military Technology Contribute to Minimally Invasive Therapy? The State of Minimally Invasive Therapy-1993 Symposium. Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, October 27-28, 1993.




  1. Telepresence Surgery. The Fifth EFDPMA Virtual Reality Conference. Washington, DC, November 1-2, 1993.




  1. The Visionary’s Approach to Surgery in the 21st Century, The Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy, Fifth International Meeting. Orlando, FL, November 5-7, 1993.




  1. The Modern Medical Battlefield for the 21st Century. Association of Military Surgeons of the United States 100th Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, November 14-19, 1993.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century. Surgical Grand Rounds. Yale University, New Haven, CT, November 20, 1993.




  1. Telepresence and VR--A Framework for Surgery in the 21st Century. Virtual Reality Vienna 1993. Vienna, Austria, November 30 - December 4, 1993.




  1. Advanced Surgical Technologies: The Next Generation. The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Annual Endoscopic Exposition, Endo Expo ’93. Orlando, FL, December 9-11, 1993.




  1. The Third Hand and Missing Nose: Heterogeneous Anthropomorphic Mapping for Virtual Reality. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality II - Interactive Technology & Healthcare: Visionary Applications for Simulation, Visualization, and Robotics. San Diego, CA, January 27-30, 1994.

  2. Update on Virtual Reality in Health Care: The New Future for Medicine and Surgery. London Virtual Reality Expo ’94. London, England, 31 January - 2 February 1994.




  1. Gynecologic Surgery in the 21st Century. The 49th Obstetrical and Gynecological Assembly of Southern California. Beverly Hills, CA, February 17-20, 1994.




  1. The Reality of Virtual Reality. Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 1994 Scientific Session and Postgraduate Course. Nashville, TN, April 16-19, 1994.




  1. Surgery 2001: A Framework for Surgery in the 21st Century; Battlefield Surgery for the Year 2000; Telepresence Surgery; Virtual Reality and Surgery: What’s New in Military Surgery. Royal Australian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress. Hobart, Tasmania, May 1-6, 1994.




  1. Telepresence Surgery. Mecklermedia’s 5th Annual Virtual Reality ‘94 Conference and Exhibition. San Jose, CA, May 11-13, 1994.




  1. Robotics, Telepresence and Virtual Reality in the Year 2000. 1994 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. San Diego, CA, May 8-13, 1994.




  1. Current Progress in Minimally Invasive Surgery Beyond Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy -- What’s Next? What’s Possible. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Postgraduate Course. New Orleans, LA, May 19-20, 1994.



  2. Dual-Use: Military & Civilian Use Medical Applications. 1994 IMAGE VII Conference. Tucson, AZ, June 14-17, 1994.




  1. Medicine 2001: The King is Dead. 1994 Virtual Reality and Persons with Disabilities Conference. San Francisco, CA, June 8-10, 1994.




  1. Virtual Reality Multimedia: A 4 Dimensional Educational Tool in Medical Education and Training. 4th World Congress on Biomedical Communications. Orlando, FL, June 18-23, 1994.




  1. Telepresence and Virtual Reality for Urologic Surgery. The British Association of Urological Surgeons 50th Annual Meeting. Birmingham, England, June 28 - July 1, 1994.




  1. Minimally Invasive Procedures of the Future: A Surgical Opinion. Technology Transfer in Image-Guided Therapy Conference. San Francisco, CA, August 5, 1994.




  1. Implications of Virtual Reality Surgical Simulators in Surgical Training. 2nd International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES). Madrid, Spain, September 15-17, 1994.




  1. Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, 1994. First International Symposium on Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery. Pittsburgh, PA, September 22-24, 1994.




  1. Biomedical Applications of Virtual Reality. Geneva Virtual Reality Fair. Geneva, Switzerland, September 28 - October 2, 1994.




  1. Virtual Reality. The Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy (SMIT) Sixth International Meeting 1994. Berlin, Germany, October 2-4, 1994.




  1. The Future of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Virtual Reality. 10th World Congress of Gastroenterology. Los Angeles, CA., October 2-7, 1994.




  1. Current and Future Technology for Minimally Invasive and Telepresence Surgery. American College of Surgeons 80th Annual Clinical Congress. Chicago, IL, October 9-14, 1994.




  1. Visions of the Future of Medicine. International Congress of Gynecologic Endoscopy, AAGL 23rd Annual Meeting. New York, NY, October 18-23, 1994.




  1. Surgery 2001: A Framework for Future Technology in Surgery. Australian International Virtual Reality Conference and Exhibition. Melbourne, Australia, October 25-27, 1994.




  1. Telemanipulation, Telepresence, and Virtual Reality for Surgery in the Year 2000. SPIE’s International Symposium on Photonics for Industrial Applications. Boston, MA, October 31 - November 4, 1994.




  1. Telemedicine in the 21st Century. Health in the New Communications Age Conference (European Commission). Lisbon, Portugal, December 6-10, 1994.




  1. Medical Applications of Telepresence and Virtual Reality. Belgian Institute for Automatic Control Seminar on Virtual Reality: Medical Applications. Gent, Belgium, November 19,1994.



  2. Computer Assisted Decision Making. Telemedicine ’95. Orlando, FL, January 4-11, 1995.




  1. Medicine is Dead. Long Live Medicine. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality III. San Diego, CA, January 19-22,1995.




  1. Virtual Reality, Telesurgery and the New World Order of Medicine. Virtual Reality World ’95. Stuttgart, Germany, February 21-23, 1995.




  1. Assessment of New Technology. Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Annual Scientific Session and Postgraduate Course. Orlando, FL, March 11-14, 1995.




  1. Telesurgery. 48th Annual Cancer Symposium. Boston, MA, March 23-26, 1995.




  1. Personal Status Monitors and the “Millennium Toilet”: ARPA’s Role in Technology Reinvestment. Second International Conference on the Medical Aspects of Telemedicine and Second Mayo Telemedicine Symposium. Rochester, MN, April 6-9, 1995.




  1. Surgery 2001: A Framework for the Future of Surgery. American Urological Association Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV, April 23-April 28, 1995.




  1. Surgery 2001: Laparoscopy, Virtual Reality and Telepresence Surgery. 1995 Annual meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Montreal, Canada, May 7-12, 1995.




  1. Robotics, Telepresence and Virtual Reality in Surgery - Update 1995: Mentoring, Proctoring and Credentialing in the Era of Laparoscopic Surgery and Telemedicine. Second Bi-Annual International Symposium on Advanced Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery. Athens, Greece, May 4-6, 1995.




  1. Telepresence: Virtual Reality. IV International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Oaxaca, Mexico, May 17-20, 1995.




  1. Surgery 2001: Beyond Laparoscopic Surgery. European I.H.P.B.A. Congress Athens ’95. Athens, Greece, May 25-28, 1995.




  1. Virtual Simulation; The Reality of Virtual Reality; Computer Training Models. Third International Congress on New Technology and Advanced Techniques in Surgery. Luxembourg, June 11-17, 1995.

  2. Telepresence, Virtual Reality and the Future of Surgery. Canadian Urological Association 50th Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, June 18-22, 1995.




  1. Telesurgery, Virtual Reality and the New World Order of Medicine. ARS Electronica, Linz, Austria, June 20-23, 1995.




  1. Integrating the Three Levels of ARPA Biomedical Program Virtual Reality R&D. The 1995 IMAGE SIG Symposia. Scottsdale, AZ, July 16-21, 1995.




  1. Telesurgery and Robotics. Joint IATSIC/Ambroise Paré International. Lisbon, Portugal, August 27 - September 2, 1995.




  1. Telepresence, Robotics, and Virtual Reality for the Future of Surgery. 53rd Annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association. Bermuda, September 17-20, 1995.




  1. Telemedicine and Minimally Invasive Therapy. Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy 7th Annual International Conference. Portland, Oregon, September 21-23, 1995.




  1. Telepresence Surgery. American College of Surgeons Postgraduate Course. New Orleans, LA, October 24-25, 1995.




  1. Modern Medical Battlefield. 38th Parallel Medical Society and Nursing Society. Seoul, Republic of Korea, October 30 - November 3, 1995.




  1. Advanced Imaging Technologies for Endoscopic Surgery. 13th World Congress on Endourology and ESWL. Jerusalem, Israel, November 26 - December 1, 1995.




  1. Prospects of Research in Remote Healthcare. World Congress on Telemedicine for the Development of the Global Information Society for Health. Toulouse, France, November 30 - December 1, 1995.




  1. Surgery 2001: Laparoscopy, Virtual Reality and Telepresence Surgery. Twelfth Annual Controversies, Problems and Techniques in Surgery Symposium. New York, NY, December 6-8, 1995.




  1. Merging of Laparoscopic Digital Imaging Databases & Networking into Future Medicine. The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Endo Expo ’95. Orlando, FL, December 7-9, 1995.




  1. Medical Virtual Reality: The Current Status of the Future. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality IV. San Diego, CA, January 17-20, 1996.




  1. Virtual Reality. Pan-Pacific Surgical Association 23rd Biennial Congress. Honolulu, Hawaii, January 22-26, 1996.




  1. Telemedicine and Virtual Reality in the U.S. Nordic Telemedicine Conference. Stockholm, Sweden, January 30-31, 1996.




  1. Satellites, Robots & Virtual Reality: Frontiers in Emergency Care. Eighth Annual New Hanover Regional Medical Center Trauma Symposium. Wilmington, NC, February 8, 1997.




  1. Surgery and Star Wars: The Future of Surgery. The Boston Surgical Society, Boston, MA, February 10, 1997.




  1. Virtual Endoscopy. SAGES Scientific Session and Postgraduate Course. San Diego, CA, March 18-22, 1997.



  1. A Glimpse of What Lies Ahead for the General Surgeon. American Society General Surgeons 4th Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, April 4, 1997.




  1. Deployment Status of Emerging Technologies in Surgery. American College of Surgeons 25th Annual Spring Meeting. San Diego, CA, April 5-9, 1997.




  1. Surgical Simulation for Surgical Education and Certification. American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Pebble Beach, CA, April 5-6, 1997.




  1. Advanced Simulation Technologies for Surgical Education. American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Pebble Beach, CA, April 5-6, 1997.




  1. The Future of Monitoring Technologies. Telehealth and Alternative Care Delivery Sites. Washington, DC, April 13, 1997.




  1. A Review of Virtual Reality in Telepresence Surgery. The International Society For Gynecologic Endoscopy 6th Annual Congress. Singapore, April 16-19, 1997.




  1. Military Applications. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Telemedicine Conference, Galveston, TX, April 24, 1997.




  1. New Directions in Imaging: Federal Multi-Agency Consortium on Imaging Technologies to Improve Women’s Health. U.S. Public Health Service’s Office on Women’s Health Arlington, VA, May1-2, 1997.




  1. How to Apply Virtual Reality to Artificial Organ Technology. American Society for Artificial Internal Organs 43rd Annual Conference. Atlanta, GA, May 3, 1997.




  1. Star Wars Medicine in the 21st Century: ‘The O.R. of the Future, Philadelphia College of Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA, May 5, 1997.




  1. Advanced simulation technologies for surgical education. Second Annual Desktop Collaboration Conference and Exposition. McLean, VA, May 7,1997.



  2. Medical Advanced Concepts and Prototypes from Military Telemedicine to Virtual Reality. Arthur Andersen’s Second Annual Healthcare Symposium. Scottsdale, AZ, May 8, 1997.




  1. Medical Technologies Beyond 2001. The Space Studies Institute Conference on Space Manufacturing. Princeton, NJ, May 9-11, 1997.




  1. The Practice of Medicine in the 21st Century: A Technological ViewPoint. Aerospace Medical Association 68th Annual Scientific Meeting. Chicago, IL, May 15, 1997.




  1. Virtual Reality Applications for Medicine. Biocommunications: Balancing Technology and Human Potential. Lake Tahoe, CA, May 18-22, 1997.




  1. Extending Laparoscopy to other Abdominal Procedures. Moderator, 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Laparoendoscopic Surgery. Athens, Greece, May 29-June 2, 1997.




  1. Status of Virtual Reality and Surgical Simulators. 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Laparoendoscopic Surgery. Athens, Greece, May 29-June 2, 1997.




  1. Beyond Laparoscopy-Robotics and Telepresence. 3rd International Symposium on Advance Laparoendoscopic Surgery. Athens, Greece, May 29-June 2, 1997.

  2. Ethical Problems Posed by Laparoscopic Surgery. 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Laparoendoscopic Surgery. Athens, Greece, May 29-June 2, 1997.




  1. Simulator Training in MIS Future Education—Now. Technology Forum. Hannover, Germany, June 4-5, 1997.




  1. Telepresence, Telerobotics and Virtual Reality. 5th Annual Congress on Women’s Heath. Washington, DC, June 23-25, 1997



  2. Beyond Laparoscopic Surgery. Advanced Surgery Course. C.E.C.E. Conference. Guadalajara, Mexico, July 25, 1997.




  1. Virtual Reality for Medical Applications. Information Technology Applications in Biomedicine, Prague, Czech Republic, September 7-9, 1997.



  2. Medical Virtual Reality: Current Status and Future Perspectives. 4th International Congress on Surgery Meets High-Tech in the Information Age. Luxembourg, September 11-14, 1997.



  3. Are We Unnecessary? A Look at Robotics. New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy’s 21st Annual Postgraduate Course. New York, November 21, 1997.



  4. Robotics, Virtual Reality and Telemedicine: The First Steps to the Future. International Symposium on Telemedicine. Brussels, Belgium, October 7-9, 1997.



  5. Ethics of Advanced Medical Technologies. Society of Biomedical Education. Chicago, IL, October 28-29, 1997.



  6. Telemedicine & Virtual Reality: The Current Status and the Future. Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons. Orlando, FL, December 6, 1997.




  1. Virtual Reality and High Performance Computing in Medicine. Symposium on Computational Biology. Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, December 5-7, 1997.




  1. Telemedicine and Virtual Reality. Society of Laparoscopic Surgeon. Orlando, FL, December 6, 1997.



  2. Virtual Endoscopy: A New Screening Tool. Screening and Early Detection Task Force Meeting, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, January 6-7, 1998.



  3. Medicine 2001, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI, January 20, 1998.




  1. Accelerating Technology Transfer: New Relationships for Academia, Industry and Government, NextMed Conference. San Diego, CA, January 27-28, 1998.



  2. Surgery 2001, Keynote Speaker, Orthopaedic Association of the English-Speaking World. Aukland, New Zealand, February 4, 1998.




  1. Remote Physiologic Sensors and Effectors: Is the Future Here Already? Frontiers in Critical Care 27th Educational and Scientific Symposium. San Antonio, TX, February 4-8, 1998.




  1. Advanced Medical Technologies in Surgery and Telemetric Medicine. AAA Annual Meeting and Science Innovation Exposition. Philadelphia, PA, February 15, 1998.



  2. Future Technologies of Minimally Invasive Surgery. Academy of Surgeons. Washington, DC, February 28, 1998.

  3. Military Medicine in the 21st Century. 804th Medical Brigade Symposium. Burlington, MA, March 20- 22, 1998.



  4. Successfully Leveraging Commercial Technology to Achieve Defense Technology Superiority 1998, IEEE Aerospace Conference. Aspen, CO, March 25, 1998.



  5. The Convergence of Medicine and Technology. 3rd Annual meeting of the American Telemedicine Association. Orlando. FL, April 4-5, 1998.



  6. Virtual Reality and Surgical Stimulation. 8th World Congress of the International Gastro-Surgical Club. Strasbourg, France, April 15-18, 1998.



  7. Advanced Technologies. Telemedicine Symposium. Athens, Greece, April 25, 1998.




  1. New Engineering Technology Transfer in Orthopaedics. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Baltimore, MD, April 30-May 3, 1998.




  1. Surgical Robots, Navigators, and Exercise Equipment for Computer-Assisted Therapies. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Baltimore, MD, April 30-May 3,1998.




  1. Future of Computer-Assisted Surgery and Robotics in Medicine. Keynote Speaker, Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Washington, DC, May 16-17, 1998.




  1. Future Technologies. 6th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Rome, Italy, May 31-June 6, 1998.




  1. Computer and Robotics in the Operation Room 2000, Santa Barbara, CA, June 17-18, 1998.




  1. 6th Annual Congress on Women’s Health, Washington, DC, June 21-23, 1998.




  1. CARS 98, Tokyo, Japan, June 24-27, 1998.




  1. Skill Assessment: Technology/Simulation. Keynote Speaker, 8th International Ottawa Conference on Medicine Education & Assessment, Ottawa, Canada, July 12-15, 1998.




  1. Visionary Medicine in the Digital Age-3D Visualization for Medical Applications. Oak Ridge, TN, July 16, 1998.




  1. Bio-Medical Technologies, Innovation & Technology 2030, DARPA, Arlington, VA, July 21, 1998.




  1. Virtual Reality as Healing Art. Siggraph 98, Orlando, FL, July 21-25, 1998.




  1. Virtual Reality, Robotics & Telepresence Surgery: Medicine at the Millennium. Bioengineering & Orthopaedic Science Conference, Andover, New Hampshire, July 30, 1998.




  1. Image 98, Scottsdale, AZ, August 2-4, 1998.




  1. 56th World Science Fiction Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, August 5-9, 1998.




  1. Virtual Reality and Surgical Simulator, Robotic and Telepresence Surgery. Columbia Surgical Society XIV Congress Surgery 2001, Framework for the Future, August 18-21, 1998.




  1. Medicine 2001. Medical Informatics, Baltimore, MD, August 24, 1998.




  1. Robotics and Camera Assisted Surgery. SMIT, London, England, September 3-5, 1998.




  1. Cyberspace and Virtual Reality an Introduction to Surgical Simulator. World Congress of Gastroenterology, Vienna, Austria, September 6-11, 1998.




  1. Medicine 2001. TTI Vanguard Con, McLean, Virginia, September 23-25, 1998.




  1. Creating Applications Based on the Visual Human Data Set. National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD, October 1-2, 1998.




  1. Current and Future Technology in the Management of Trauma. Technology in Trauma, Great Lakes Science Center, Trauma Symposium, Cleveland, Ohio, October 8, 1998.




  1. Surgery 2001. Keynote Speaker, Grand Rounds, St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA, October 20-21, 1998.




  1. Advanced Technologies for the Next Generation of Medicine- Medicine 2001. Keynote Speaker. 4th Annual Michigan GI Consultant Conference, Mackinac Island, Michigan, October 23-24, 1998.




  1. Virtual Reality and Training General Surgeons. American College of Surgeon, Orlando, FL, October 25-30, 1998.




  1. Technology & Tomorrow’s Healthcare Facility, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, CA, October 28-29, 1998.




  1. Technology Update, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Telesurgery, Keynote Speaker, St. Louis, Missouri, November 5-7, 1998.




  1. Informatics and Virtual Reality in the 21st Century. The 18th Joint Conference on Medical Informatics, Kobe Port Island, Japan, November 19-22, 1998.




  1. Advanced Medical Technology, ATACC 98, Ft. Walton, FL, November 16-18, 1998.




  1. State of the Art in Surgical Robotics. Advance Endoscopic Surgery in the 21st Century. Education of the Surgeon in the 21st Century. Future Surgical Technology, X International Surgical Congress of the Asociancion Costaricensis de Cirugia, San Jose, Costa Rica, November 30- December 3, 1998.




  1. Surgery in the Future. 4th International Congress on New Techniques in Surgery, Munich, Germany, December 7-13, 1998.




  1. Wireless Technology in Health Care. Keynote Speaker, Wireless Medical conference, Nashville, TN, January 5-7, 1999.




  1. Telemedicine in the 21st Century. Grand Rounds Lecture, John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, Port Jefferson, New York. January 12, 1999.




  1. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality, San Francisco, CA, January 20-23, 1999.




  1. Space Technology & Applications, Albuquerque, New Mexico, January 21- February 4, 1999.




  1. Multi-media, Virtual Reality, and TeleSensor Technology in Medical Profession, Oak Ridge Laboratories, Oak Ridge, TN, March 8, 1999.




  1. Aerosence (SPIE’s) 12 Annual International Symposium, Orlando, FL, Battlefield Biomedical Technologies April 6, 1999.

  2. Next Med, Envisioning the Future of Medicine, Boston, MA, April 9-11, 1999.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century. Keynote Speaker, Worcester Medical Society, Worcester MA, April 14, 1999.




  1. Virtual Reality, Telesurgery and Other Advanced Medical Technologies, Joint Work Group on Image Guided Diagnosis and Treatment, Washington, DC, April 14, 1999.




  1. Mind, Brain & Computing, Highland Forum XII, Carmel CA, April 18-19, 1999.




  1. Telemedicine and Virtual Reality. American Telemedicine Association, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 18-21, 1999.




  1. Star Wars Medicine in the 21st Century Wesley Medical Research Institutes, Wichita, Kansas, April 27, 1999.




  1. Robotics-Telepresence and Virtual Reality, Surgical Simulators, 4th Bi-Annual International Symposium on Advanced Laparoedoscopic Surgery, Athens, Greece, April 26-28, 1999.




  1. Importance of the Visible Human for the Future of Health & Medicine, National Library of Medicine (HII99) Washington, DC, April 28, 1999.




  1. Teleoperation, Virtual Reality and Other Medical Applications for the Space Community, Space Studies International, Princeton, New Jersey, May 6-9, 1999.




  1. What Can Be Done With Future Technology, Keynote Speaker, Texas Health Research Institute and the Presbyterian Institute for Minimally Invasive Technology (PIMIT), Dallas, Texas, May 14-15, 1999.




  1. Applications of Medicine Using Virtual Reality, Telesurgery and Other Advanced Medical Technologies, Grand Rounds, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA, May 20, 1999.




  1. Medical Applications-The Next 10 Years, Sarcos INC., Salt Lake City, Utah, May 22-23, 1999.




  1. 3rd Annual North American Program on Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA, June 17-19, 1999.




  1. Applications of Medicine Using Telesurgery and Other Advanced Medical Technologies, Keynote Speaker, CARS 99, Paris, France, June 22-25, 1999.




  1. 7th International Congress of the EAES, Linz, Austria, June 23-26, 1999.




  1. The Future of Telemedicine, Keynote Speaker, Telecom South Conference, Charleston, West Virginia, June 27-29, 1999.




  1. Healthcare Goes Digital, Advanced Technologies in the Operation Room 2000, Santa Barbara, CA, July 14-17, 1999.




  1. The Future of Medicine, Cornucopia The 1999 North American Science Fiction Convention (NASFIC), Anaheim, CA August26-29, 1999.




  1. Surgery Beyond the 21st Century. Presidential Guest Speaker, The Knee Society, Southampton, Bermuda, September 2-4, 1999.




  1. Virtual Endoscopy and Virtual Surgery. Guest Lecture, SIOP-ASHP/O, Montreal, Canada, September 15, 1999.

  2. Robotics in MIT: An overview about the scene, SMIT/CIMIT 11th Scientific Meeting, Boston, MA, September 16-18, 1999.




  1. Current Trends in Surgical Simulation Using Virtual Reality. Keynote Speaker, 12th Annual International Symposium for Technology in Arthroplasty, Chicago, Illinois, September 23-25, 1999.




  1. Advances in Therapy for Acid-Related Diseases. AstraZeneca, Medical Education Program, Pittsburgh, PA, September 29, 1999.




  1. American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, October 10-15, 1999.




  1. Virtual Reality and Advanced Medical Technologies to Support Astronaut in Space Voyages, Keynote Speaker, Pushing the Virtual Envelope, Galveston, Texas, October 14-16, 1999.




  1. The Biointelligence Age, ATACCC, Fort Walton, FL, October 18-22, 1999.




  1. Virtual Reality Surgical Skills Training, Guest Speaker, Academic Orthopaedic Society, Washington, DC, October 22, 1999.




  1. Robotics, Telepresent Surgery and Virtual Reality: New World of Medicine Using an Endoscopic Approach, Hungarian Medical Association of America, Inc. Sarasota, FL, October 24-29, 1999.




  1. Remote Surgical Techniques, The Surgery Room of the 21st Century, Glasgow, Scotland, November 1-2, 1999.




  1. Medicine in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York, November 5, 1999.




  1. Telemedicine, Armed Forces Medical Centre, Karlstad, Sweden, November 15-16, 1999.




  1. Virtual Reality, Armed Forces Medical Centre, Karlstad, Sweden, November 15-16, 1999.




  1. State of the Art Telemedicine, Is telemedicine becoming medicine?, Pori, Finland, November 17, 1999.




  1. The Virtual Reality, Is telemedicine becoming medicine?, Pori, Finland, November 17, 1999.




  1. Future in Surgery. Breakthrough Surgical technologies, Chennia, India, November 20-21, 1999.




  1. Biointelligence Age. Breakthrough Surgical technologies, Chennia, India, November 20-21, 1999.




  1. Medicine Beyond the 21st Century. Grand Rounds, Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, November 24, 1999.




  1. Biomedical Engineering Fair, City College, New York, NY, December 3, 1999.




  1. Electronic Media in Medicine and the Internet, 8TH International Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS), New York, NY, December 4-7, 1999.




  1. Surgery beyond Laparoscopy, 8th International Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, (SLS), New York, NY, December 4-7, 1999.




  1. Robotics & Telepresence for Surgery, 8th Annual Symposium Critical Issues in Surgery, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, December 9-11, 1999.



  1. Virtual Reality for Endoscopy & Surgical Simulation, 8th Annual Symposium Critical Issues in Surgery, St. Thomas, Us Virgin Islands, December 9-11, 1999.




  1. National Space Biomedical Research Institute Retreat, Houston TS, January 10-11, 2000.




  1. Future Trend in Computer Science and Medicine, Foro Siglo XXI, Barcelona, Spain, January 20-21, 2000.




  1. NanoSpace 2000, League City, TX, January 23-26, 2000.




  1. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality (MMVR), Newport Beach, CA, January 26-30, 2000.




  1. Medicine in the 21st Century, Eastman Kodak, Rochester, New York, February 2, 2000.




  1. Technologies in the New Millennium “Houston We Have a Problem”, DC Congreso Internacional de Cirugia Endoscopica, Tijuana, Mexico, February 24, 2000.




  1. Medicine Beyond the 21st Century, 26 Scientific Meeting Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 27-28, 2000.




  1. Arthur D. Little, Cambridge, MA, March 8, 2000.




  1. Surgery and Medicine in the New Millennium – The Technology Takeover, 7th Annual Vincent Feliciano, MD Memorial Lecture, Wayne, NJ, March 18, 2000.




  1. Medicine beyond the Year 2000: Telepresence, Robotics and Virtual Reality, American Medical Writers Association, Asilomar 2000, Asilomar, CA, March 19-23, 2000.




  1. Reinventing Medicine in the Information Age, 24 Annual Anesthesia Symposium, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA, March 25, 2000.




  1. SAGES, Atlanta, GA, March 28-April 1, 2000.




  1. Medicine & Surgery in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, OH, April 6, 2000




  1. Solomon Dutka Learning Center, Beth Israel Hospital, New York, NY, April 10, 2000.




  1. Emerging technologies for the 21st Century, 100th Annual 100th Annual Congress of Japan Surgical Society, Tokyo, Japan, April 11-14, 2000.




  1. Virtual Surgery, Children’s Oncology Group, Tampa, FL, April 14, 2000.




  1. Advanced Technology in the Future of Medicine, Grand Rounds Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, April 20, 2000.




  1. BioMedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, April 24, 2000




  1. Future Technology in Medicine, Keynote Speaker, Army Navy Club, Washington, DC, April 26, 2000.




  1. National Cancer Institute, Washington, DC, April 26-28, 2000.




  1. American College of Surgeons Spring Meeting, Washington, DC, May 1-2, 2000.




  1. Future Technological Advances in Medicine and Surgery F.H. McCloud Medical Center, Florence, SC, May 4, 2000.




  1. Highland Forum, Washington, DC, May 12-13, 2000.




  1. Medicine and Surgery in the 21st Century, Navel Health Care New England, Groton, CT, May 17, 2000.




  1. Inventing the Future of Surgery, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, May 18, 2000.




  1. Mt. Everest-Physiologic Monitoring in Extreme Environments, ATA 2000, Phoenix, AZ, May 21-24, 2000.




  1. Surgery Surgical Technologies in the New Millennium, Use of Robotic Surgery, and Surgical Simulators for Training, 7th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Singapore, June 1-4, 2000.




  1. The Impact of Virtual Reality and Advanced Technologies on the Future of Medicine, International Symposium on Telemedicine, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 27-28, 2000.




  1. DARPA Focus 2000, Washington, DC, June 29, 2000.




  1. Robotics, European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), Nice, France, June 29-July 1, 2000.




  1. Bio-Intelligence Age Implications for the Operating Room, 4th International Congress Computer and Robotics in the OR, Santa Barbara, CA, July 19-22, 2000.




  1. Seminar on Ultrasound, Houston, TX, July 24-26, 2000.




  1. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, August 9-12, 2000.




  1. University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, August 18, 2000




  1. Celebration Healthcare, Celebration, FL, August 28, 2000.




  1. SmartSystem 2000, Houston, TX, September 4-5, 2000.




  1. The Bio-Intelligence Age, Mankind and Cancer Surgical Oncology at the Start of the Third Millennium, Rome, Italy, September 6-8, 2000.




  1. Medicine in the 21st Century, Grand Rounds New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, Flushing, NY, September 13, 2000.




  1. Clinical Practice, European Society of Sports, Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA), London, England, September 16-20, 2000.




  1. The Impact of Technology on the Practice of Medicine in the 21st Century, Edmonton 2000 Looking Ahead: Medicine in the New Millennium, Edmonton, Canada, September 21-24, 2000.




  1. Future Technical Developments in Telehealth, Second Annual Meeting of the International Society for Telemedicine (ISfT), Montreal, Canada, October 2-4, 2000.




  1. The Biointelligence Age: Science after the Information Age, Designing Our Future, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, October 6, 2000.



  1. What You Want and What You’ve Got, Keynote Speaker, The Society of University Otolaryngologists, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, October 13-14, 2000.




  1. American College of Surgeons (ACS), Chicago, IL, October 22-24, 2000.




  1. Extending the Interventional Environment-Virtual Telepresence in Surgery, American Institute of Architects, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 25, 2000.




  1. The BioIntelligence Age: Medicine After the Information Age: BCATS Biomedical Computation at Stanford 2000, Stanford, CA, October 28, 2000




  1. Telesurgery and Telerobotics, 71st Congreso Argentino de Cirugia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 6-10, 2000.




  1. The Future of Surgery, The Next 20 Years, 71st Congreso Argentino de Cirugia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 6-10, 2000.




  1. Surgical Education and Surgical Simulators, 71st Congreso Argentino de Cirugia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 6-10, 2000.




  1. Virtual Colonoscopy, 71st Congreso Argentino de Cirugia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 6-10, 2000.




  1. Current Trends in Surgical Simulation Using virtual Reality, International 2000 Educating for Quality Healthcare, Brisbane Queensland, Australia, November 12-14. 2000.




  1. Surgical Simulation using virtual Reality for Education and training, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Sydney,, Australia, November 14-16, 2000




  1. National Committee for Quality Health Care’s Annual Conference on Breakthroughs in Bio-Medical Technology, Washington, DC, November 17, 2000.




  1. Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons (SLS), Orlando, FL, December 6-9, 2000.




  1. Surgery in the 21st Century and Beyond, Chicago Surgical Society and Metropolitan Chicago Chapter American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL, January 4, 2001.




  1. The BioIntellegence Age: Science after the Information Age, Peter Kiewit Institute, Omaha, Nebraska, January 12, 2001




  1. BioIntelligence Age: Implications for the Future of Medicine, Medicine Meet Virtual Reality 2001, Newport Beach, CA, January 24-27, 2001.




  1. Medicine with Telesurgery, Robotics and Virtual Reality, Fritz Wenzel Science Conference Science/Technology, Health Care & Science Teachers, Marshfield, Wisconsin, February 17, 2001.




  1. From Information Age to BioIntelligence Age: Science and Medicine in the 21st Century and Beyond, The Cohos Evamy Partners, Calgary, February 19-20, 2001.




  1. The Future of Digital Medicine, Advanced Informatics in Medicine, Belfast, Ireland, March 6-11, 2001 National Board of Medical Examiners, Philadelphia, PA, March 14-16, 2001.




  1. The Biointellegence Age and Virtual Medicine: Developments in Robot-Assisted and Image-Guided Surgery, Association of American Medial College, San Antonio, TX, March 22-24, 2001.

  2. Bioitelligence in Surgery, IV Columbus Clinical Meeting “New Technologies in Surgery, Rome, Italy, April 2-3, 2001.




  1. Future of Surgical Technologies, Eastern Long Island Chapter American College of Surgeons & Long Island Laparoscopic Club, Patchogue, New York, April 5, 2001.




  1. Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL, April 10, 2001.




  1. SAGES, St. Louis, Missouri, April 18-21, 2001.




  1. ACS Spring Meeting, Toronto, Canada, April 22-25, 2001.




  1. BioIntelligence Age – Science and Medicine After the Information Age, Grand Rounds, Dutka Advanced Technology Learning Center, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, April 26, 2001.




  1. Objectives Assessment with Surgical Simulation, Grand Rounds, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, May 1, 2001.




  1. Science in the BioIntellegence Age, University of Texas Medical School, Austin, Texas, May 1, 2001.




  1. Application of Virtual Reality to Plastic Surgery, Visiting Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX, May 2, 2001.




  1. Medicine in the Information Age, Blaffer Lecture Series, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, May 2, 2001.




  1. The Information Age, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, May 7, 2001.




  1. Kodak, Rochester, NY, May 8, 2001.




  1. BioIntelligence, Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 10, 2001.




  1. BioIntelligence, Association of American Medical Colleges, Denver, Colorado, May 11, 2001.




  1. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Alcohol Sensor Workshop, Washington, DC, May 22, 2001.




  1. Health Technology Center (Health Tech), The Future of Minimally Invasive Surgery Expert Panel, San Francisco, CA, May 25, 2001.




  1. The Benefits of Simulation – A Personal Perspective, Keynote Speaker, SimTect 2001 Medical Simulation Symposium, Canberra, Australia, May 25-31, 2001.




  1. Current Trends in Surgical Simulation Using Virtual Reality, SimTect 2001, Medical Simulation Symposium, Canberra, Australia, May 29, 2001




  1. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University, Melbourne, Australia, May 30, 2001.




  1. Army Telemedicine Partnership: Better Health for a Better World (TATRC), American Telemedicine Association (ATA), Ft. Lauderdale, FL, June 2-3, 2001.




  1. ATP 2001 National Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, June 4, 2001.




  1. ACS/NBETPP Steering Committee Meeting, Boston College, June 4-5, 2001.




  1. Cybersurgery, Invited Lecturer, European Society for Surgical Research (ESSR), Santiago de Compostela, Spain, June 6-10, 2001.




  1. Image and Meaning Conference Cambridge, MA, June 13-14, 2001.




  1. The BioIntelligence Age: An Update on New Funding For Surgical Research, EAES, Maastricht, Netherlands, June 14-17, 2001.




  1. "Technologies for Global Dissemination of Telemedicine: Mobile communication, ubiquitous computing and nanotechnology", ISfT Conference, Uppsala, Sweden, June 18-19, 2001.




  1. Congreso de Investigacion, Tijuana, Mexico, July 5, 2001.




  1. Metrics Workshop, Scottsdale, Arizona, July 8-11, 2001.




  1. Open Source Software Framework for Organ Modeling & Simulation Conference, Bethesda, MD, July 23-24, 2001.




  1. BioIntelligence Age Implications for the Future of Medicine, Keynote Address, Emerging Therapies in Cardiovascular Disease, Kauai, Hawaii, August 1-5, 2001.




  1. The BioIntelligence Age: Surgery after the Information Age, Oak Ridge Laboratory, Knoxville, TN, August 23, 2001.




  1. BioIntelligence Age: Medicine after the information Age, Symposium of Telemedicine/Telehealth, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, August 25, 2001.




  1. Colonoscopy-conventional or virtual, Canadian Surgery Forum, Quebec, Canada, September 5-6, 2001.




  1. Science after the Information Age: The BioIntelligence Age, The Fifth International Conference on Java and Object-Oriented Software Engineering (JAOO) 2001, Aarhus, Denmark, September 8-11, 2001.




  1. Fundamentals of Objective Assessment: MIST-VR Validation Studies Overview, American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, October 8-12, 2001.




  1. Bio-Intelligence Age, St. Francis Care Board Retreat, Tarrytown, NY, October 12-14, 2001.




  1. The Biointelligence Age: Science and Medicine after the Information Age, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, October 25, 2001.




  1. BioIntelligence Age: Implications for the Future of Medicine, 3rd Ceasarium, Bonn, Germany, November 13, 2001.




  1. Next Generation Medical Technologies That Will Change the Face of Telehealth, Gothenburg, Sweden, November 15, 2001.




  1. The BioIntelligence Age: Medicine and Engineering after the Information Age, Keynote Address, National Cancer Center, Japanese Society for Medical Virtual Reality, Tokyo, Japan, November 27-December 1, 2001.




  1. Society of Endolaparoscopic Surgeons, New York, NY, December 5-8, 2001.




  1. OR of the Future, NewEra Cardiac Care 2002, Dana Point, California, January 4-6, 2002




  1. Videoconference, Next Generation Surgical Care, IRCAD, University Strasbourg, France, January 15, 2002.




  1. Holographic Medical Electronic Representation (Holmer), Medicine Meets Virtual Reality (MMVR), Newport Beach, CA, January 26-30, 2002.




  1. American Board of Neuro Surgery Winter Meeting, Half Moon Bay San Francisco, CA, January 31-February 3, 2002.




  1. Videoconference, The Future of Surgical Education. Centre for Medical and Surgical Skills, Perth, Australia, February 14, 2002.




  1. TED 12, Monterey, CA, February 23, 2002.




  1. How technology can improve healthcare on a global scale, US Medicine Institute Health Study Forum, Washington, DC, February 27, 2002.




  1. Cardiac Surgery in the Post Information Age, Providence Health System, Portland, Oregon, March 7-8, 2002.




  1. Historical Development of Robotic Surgical Systems, Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey, March 12, 2002




  1. Overview of the Metrics for Objective Assessment of Surgical Skills Workshop: Setting Standard for Training and Evaluation of Surgical Technical Skills, 8th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery (SAGES), New York, NY, March 13-16, 2002.




  1. Robotic Surgery and Telesurgery, Keynote Speaker, 1st Congreso Cientifico de La Pacultad de Medicina, VIII Congresso de Estudiantes de Medicina, Universidad de Panama, Panama City, Panama, April 3-6, 2002.




  1. Engineering the Future of Surgery, A Symposium for Surgeons and Engineers, Columbia University, New York, NY, April 8, 2002.




  1. How Next-Generation Medical Informatics Will Change Your Practice, American College of Surgeons Spring meeting, San Diego, CA, April 12-14, 2002.




  1. BioIntelligence Age, New England Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, Sturbridge, MA, April 17, 2002.



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