i3 Summit

i³ Summit at the SAGES Annual Meeting
Thursday, April 4
Baltimore, Maryland

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i³ Track Schedule

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM	i³ Session Chair: Daniel M. Herron, MD Co-Chair: Gretchen Jackson, MD & Erik Wilson, MD An introductory morning session focusing on the challenges faced by the early innovator, with case examples of how these can be successfully overcome. 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Systems – Ozanan Meireles, MD 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM A Framework for Scientific Evaluation of Health Information Technologies – Gretchen Jackson, MD 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Stanford Biodesign’s Recipe for Innovating with a Case Study Presentation – Understanding Surgical Patterns – Dan Azagury, MD 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Roundtable Q&A – Erik Wilson, MD; Gretchen Jackson, MD; Daniel Herron, MD	Room 324-326
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM	Gerald Marks Lecture – *Shaping the Future of Health and Health Care: Innovation in Leadership* Speaker: Jonathan Woodson, MD	Ballroom III/IV
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM	Emerging Technology Session Chair: Nova Szoka, MD Co-Chair: Ankit Patel, MD	Room 318-323
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM	i³ Networking Lunch with Emerging Technologies Presenters and i³attendees	Room 324-326
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM	Guided Tours: Presidential Picks* Guided tours of the exhibit hall will provide an unfiltered expert opinions on the latest products and services on the market. Guides: Steven Schwaitzberg, MD & Silvana Perretta, MD Daniel M. Herron, MD & C. Daniel Smith, MD W. Scott Melvin, MD & Dan Azagury, MD	Exhibit Hall Foyer Entrance
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM	Happy Half Hour	Room 324-326
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM	Shark Tank Chairs & Sharks: Daniel M. Herron, MD & Dan E. Azagury, MD, John DeCsepel (Medtronic), Lena Levin, MD (CFO of ViaSurgical) A venue for novel ideas and innovation, the Shark Tank forum is to be an opportunity for innovators and companies to showcase their non-marketed innovative ideas and concepts. This venue will allow for you and your company to receive feedback from an expert panel of innovators, investors, and larger companies in a safe environment to assist in the success of your concept. 3:00 PM – 3:05 PM Welcome & Introductions – Daniel M. Herron, MD 3:05 PM – 3:15 PM Where Are They Now? : Novel surgical stapler – Barry Salky, SEGER Surgical Solutions 3:15 PM – 3:25 PM Where Are They Now? : Anchora Medical Approximation Device – Yoni Epstein, Anchora Medical Ltd 3:25 PM – 3:35 PM Pitch 1: RFPi Multispectral Physiologic Visualization – Thomas Ferguson, RFPi, Inc. 3:35 PM – 3:45 PM Pitch 2 : Transabdominal Strap for hernia repair – Michael Tozzi, TAS Medical, Inc. 3:45 PM – 3:55 PM Pitch 3: Intracorporeal tissue printing – Desmond D’Souza, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 3:55 PM – 4:05 PM Pitch 4 : Automatic suture for hernia mesh – Michael Kia, Advanced Surgical Concepts 4:05 PM – 4:15 PM Pitch 5: Negative pressure balloon stent for leaks – Michael Morris, Lone Star Surgical 4:15 PM – 4:25 PM Pitch 6: The computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) system – Xiao Xiao, Shanghai Wision AI Co., Ltd. 4:25 PM – 4:35 PM Pitch 7: Laser speckle contrast imaging (LSCI) – Lung Lau, Children’s National Medical Center 4:35 PM – 4:45 PM Pitch 8: The Karr’T clamp with adjustable pressure – Javier Carrillo, General Hospital ¨Dr. Miguel Silva¨ 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Closing Remarks & Awards – Daniel M. Herron, MD	Room 324-326

* $125 fee

RSVP for i³ as an add-on to your SAGES Annual Meeting Registration

i³ Summit Coordinating Task Force

Chair: Daniel M. Herron, MD	Liane Feldman, MD	Paresh C. Shah, MD
Co-Chair: Dan Azagury, MD	Matthew M. Hutter, MD	Nova Szoka, MD
Co-Chair: Silvana Perretta, MD	Gretchen Jackson, MD	Dana Telem, MD
Co-Chair: Erik Wilson, MD	Brian Jacob, MD
Matthew L. Dong, MD	Anne Lidor, MD
Steve Eubanks, MD	Steve Schwaitzberg, MD