Congratulations to the Winners of the SRS 2025 Abstract Competition

» Oral Abstract Winners

General Surgery

• 1st – Procedure-Specific Training in Robotic Cardiac Surgery: Development of Assessment Methods for Console Surgeons — Gennady V. Atroshchenko (Surgical Education)
• 2nd – A Pilot Study Assessing the Feasibility and Validity of a Pan-Specialty Robotic Surgery Bleeding Simulation Tool — Miriam Randles (Surgical Education)
• 3rd – Developing Smart Tools for Critical Structure Identification During Robotic Surgery — Shetha Shukair (New Technology and Innovation)

Urology

• 1st – Correlation of MRI Derived ADC Values with Gleason Scores in Prostate Cancer — Victoria Bird / Krysta Masihy
• 2nd – CAPTAIN Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing MRI-Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation (TULSA) Against Robotic Prostatectomy — Gina Clarke
• 3rd – Role of Focal Therapy with Robotic High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound in the Management of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer — Artem Alaverdyan

Gynecology

• 1st – Preliminary Outcomes of Hysterectomy for Benign Gynecologic Conditions Using the Hugo Robotic-Assisted Surgery System — Francesco Fanfani
• 2nd – Introducing a New Application of the Hugo RAS System: ICG Fluorescence Guided Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Endometrial Cancer — Riccardro Oliva
• 3rd – Case Series of 72 Robot-Assisted Benign Gynecological Surgeries on SSI Mantra Robotic Platform — Leena Mehrotra

» Video Abstract Winners

General Surgery

• 1st – Distal Splenorenal Shunt by Robotic Surgery — Isaac Walker Abreu (Hepatobiliary & Pancreas)
• 2nd – Fluorescence Guided Sentinel Lymphadenectomy During Robotic Distal Pancreatosplenectomies for the Treatment of Left-Sided Adenocarcinoma — Rodrigo C. T. Surjan (Hepatobiliary & Pancreas)
• 3rd – Robotic Redo Fundoplication and Hiatal Hernia Repair with Intraoperative ICG Fluorescence — Gabriela Nava-Márquez (General Surgery)
• 4th – Robotic Double Sleeve Segmentectomy for Lung Adenocarcinoma Involving Interlobar Bronchus and Pulmonary Artery — Saravana K. Rajamanickam (Thoracic)
• 5th – Arterial Reconstruction Due to Replaced Hepatic Artery Accidental Transection During Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy — Rodrigo C. T. Surjan (Hepatobiliary & Pancreas)

Urology

• 1st – Country to Country Telesurgery Case Series: From Dream to Reality — Basmah Bahbahani
• 2nd – Appendiceal Ureteric Interposition for the Treatment of Ureteral Strictures Using the Kangduo-Surgical Robot-01 System — Xicai Zhang
• 3rd – A Rare Twist: Robotic Repair of an Inguinal Hernia Containing an Ectopic Kidney — Laura Fumero

Gynecology

• 1st – Challenging Hysterectomy – Overcoming the Challenges of Prior Myomectomy and Endometriosis — Mayara Andrade
• 2nd – First Pelvic Exenteration with Hugo RAS for Recurrent Cervical Cancer — Miguel Caceres
• 3rd – Reverse Robotic Hysterectomy: Stepwise Technique for Posterior Endometriosis with En Bloc Retrieval — Mariana Corinti