Medical Robotics Magazine: March 2008

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Medical Robotics Magazine is the world's first and only commercial feature news magazine devoted to all aspect of the medical robotics industry- including robotic surgery, physical therapy robots, hospital orderlies, and other topics related to robotic medicine. As a feature magazine, Medical Robotics features interviews, business news, conference coverage and editorials, as well as a generous portion of articles written by noteworthy robotics surgeons as well as clinical trials reports. MR has been on-line since 2007, and first appeared in print in January of 2008 at the annual meeting of MIRA (the Minimally Invasive Robotics Association) in Rome, Italy. Medical Robotics Magazine is copyrighted, features a nascent Board of Editorial Advisors, and is indexed by the U.S. Library of Congress. All contents (c) 2011 John J. Otrompke, JD Contact: John J. Otrompke, JD John_Otrompke@yahoo.com 646-730-0179

Friday, March 21, 2008

Prominent Robotic Surgeon Joins Board

Dr. Charles E. Miller Joins Board of Editorial Advisors

Medical Robotics Magazine is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Chuck Miller, president of the AAGL (formerly the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists) to its Board of Editorial Advisors, effective Thursday, March 20, 2008.

Dr. Miller is Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois, as well as a professor.

"The AAGL is truly an international society," said Dr. Miller, who has presided at several courses in robotic gynecology.

The 37th annual congress of the AAGL will take place this year in Las Vegas in October. "This is the largest meeting where robotics has such a large focus in gynecology," said Dr. Miller.