Dedicated to advancing minimally invasive therapy, we focus on reducing patient trauma from traditional surgical or radiological interventions.

International
Joined July 2012
🌍 The International Society for Medical Innovation and Technology (iSMIT) is a global multidisciplinary community founded in 1989. 🤝 💡 Inspired by our visionary founder, John Wickham—inventor of the PROBOT 🤖 and pioneer of the term "minimally invasive therapy" 🩺—we are dedicated to the continuous advancement of these vital treatments. 🚀 🎯 Our mission is to unite medical practitioners 👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️, engineers ⚙️, and researchers 🔬 to significantly reduce patient trauma after traditional surgical or radiological interventions. ❤️‍🩹 📖 We are also the proud official home of the MITAT Journal! 📰✨ @MITATJournal Discover more: ismit.org/
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What will pediatric healthcare look like in 2030? 🏥🤖 ✨Get a sneak peek with Prof. Kurt Newman, President Emeritus at Children's National Hospital, in this clip! He discusses how digital health will "radically transform the way we practice medicine," impacting children, families, and communities. 👨‍⚕️We are honored to have Prof. Newman deliver the prestigious John Wickham Lecture at iSMIT 2025, titled "Children’s Digital Health in 2030." He'll explore the foundational technologies that are set to redefine the future of pediatric surgery and care. Join us to be part of this crucial event! 🗓️ Save the Date: October 10-11, 2025 📍 Location: Washington, DC 🔗 Full Program & Registration: smit2025.com/program #iSMIT2025 #JohnWickhamLecture #DigitalHealth #Pediatrics #FutureOfSurgery #MedTech #KurtNewman #HealthInnovation #ChildrensHealth #MedicalConference #WashingtonDC #ReImaginingSurgery – at Washington, DC
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📢 Call for Papers: Special Issue on Telesurgery and Telementoring ✨The journal Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies (MITAT) @MITATJournal invites submissions for a special issue dedicated to the advancing fields of Telesurgery and Telementoring. 📝We welcome high-quality submissions that explore clinical experiences, technical innovations, current challenges, and future directions in this evolving domain. This is an excellent opportunity to share your research with a global audience of peers. 🚀 Key Details: 🔹 Journal: Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies (MITAT) 🔹 Publisher: Taylor & Francis 🔹 Abstract Deadline: 30 November 2025 🔹 Manuscript Deadline: 30 November 2025 @alexmottrie 🚀 For submission guidelines and more information, please visit the journal's website: tandfonline.com/journals/imi… @albertoarezzo #CallForPapers #Telesurgery #Telementoring #MedTech #SurgicalInnovation #MinimallyInvasiveSurgery #DigitalHealth #MedicalResearch #Surgery #AcademicTwitter #MITAT #TaylorAndFrancis
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Ready to re-imagine the future of surgery? 💡 Join us for SMIT 2025 in Washington, DC! 📍 Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center 🗓️ October 10-11, 2025 🧠 Theme: Re-Imagining the Future of Surgery. Network with experts, explore new tech & innovate! 🔗 smit2025.com/ #iSMIT2025 #FutureOfSurgery #MedTech #MedicalInnovation #Surgery #DCevents
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Hear from iSMIT President Kevin Cleary & join us for #iSMIT2025 in Washington, D.C., Oct 10-11! 🚀 We're uniting clinicians & engineers to "Re-Imagine the Future of Surgery" with cutting-edge AI, robotics, and new minimally invasive therapies. Register ⤵️ smit2025.com/
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📢 Get ready for iSMIT 2025! 📢 Join us in Washington, DC, from October 10-11, 2025, for the 36th Annual International Society for Medical Innovation and Technology Conference. This year's theme is "Re-Imagining the Future of Surgery. 🤖 smit2025.com
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MISWeek 2025: Sept 10-13, Lake Buena Vista, FL (Wyndham Resort, Disney Springs). Premier global conference for minimally invasive & robotic surgery. Registration opens March 2025 (SMIT discounts). Abstracts due March 1: SLS.org/MIS2025/Submit. Details: SLS.org/MIS2025
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Future of Surgery: Exclusive Talk with Kevin Cleary | SMIT 2025 Preview”🎙️🚀 youtu.be/keexdZtRCSo?si=wH09… via @YouTube
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Dear colleagues please note that hashtag #SMIT2025 abstract submission and conference registration is now open at the website below. Abstracts are one page and due by April 1st.  Come join us in discussing the future of surgery! smit2025.com/blank-1
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We are thrilled to announce that hashtag #SMIT2025 will be held in the Washington DC area from October 10-12, 2025. The website is now live, registration and abstract submission opens January 1, 2025. Come join us in discussing the future of surgery! smit2025.com/
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33rd Annual SMIT Conference January 17– 19, 2022, Oslo, Norway smit2021.com
Abstract submission is now open. Submissions are due by 8:00 PM EDT on Friday, July 31, 2020. smit2020.com/#services
Register by August 31st to receive $150 off your registration smit2020.com/#register
We are proud to announce our 32nd annual SMIT Conference in Chicago! smit2020.com
1st Call for Abstracts - don´t miss the deadline for the abstract submission! The deadline date is August 1, 2019 submit your abstracts here: smit2019.com/general-informa…
The program will cover the below mentioned and related topics to which we invite you to submit an interesting proposal: - Artificial Intelligence - Artificial Organs and 3D-Bioprinting - Biomaterials and Biomechanics - Biomedical Instrumentations and Optics - Cardiac Surgery
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- Minimally invasive management of upper and lower tract TCC - Minimally invasive management of prostate cancer - Neural Engineering - New Devices for Minimally Invasive Surgery - New Robotic Devices for Surgery - NOTES and SILS - Operating Room of the Future
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- Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Engineering - Robotics around the Head - Simulation and Training - Single-use endoscopy - Start-Up Corner - Start-Up projects - Stent Technology - Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine