EndoGastric Solutions Europe

Dr Adrian LOBONTIU is Director of the European Physician Education at EndoGastric Solutions, Inc. a privately held corporation, located in Redmond, Washington, USA, pioneer in endoluminal, incision-less surgery for the treatment of upper gastrointestinal diseases, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and obesity, where he trains and demonstrates surgery techniques in Europe.

Institution web pages:
http://www.endogastricsolutions.com/
http://intuitivesurgical.com

Interests: General Surgery, Endoluminal Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Tele-Surgery, Minimally Invasive Procedures. Launching new and innovative surgical technique in Europe and USA. Implement US Medical Device Companies and young Start-ups in Europe.


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"Dr Adrian Lobontiu is surgeon at Henri Mondor Hospital http://chu-mondor.aphp.fr/ – Paris 12 University, France in the Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Department, in charge for Robotic Tele-Surgery and Minimally–Invasive procedures.

He is Director of the European Physician Education at EndoGastric Solutions, Inc. a privately held corporation, located in Redmond, Washington, USA, pioneer in endoluminal, incision-less surgery for the treatment of upper gastrointestinal diseases, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and obesity, where he trains and demonstrates surgery techniques in Europe.

Prior to joining EndoGastric Solutions, Inc., Dr Lobontiu was Clinical Manager, Europe for the California, USA - based Intuitive Surgical Inc., today’s world leader in surgical robots (NASDAQ - ISRG) where he introduced a revolutionary technology in Europe, obtained CE mark before FDA approval and initiated the world’s first robotic surgical procedures (European results leveraged to raise 80 MUS$ in company’s IPO). He established key direct contacts by training top surgeons in following specialties: cardiac, urology, general surgery and vascular surgery and demonstrated robotic surgery techniques in Europe and USA.

Dr Lobontiu held the Director position for the Robotic Surgery Module at the European School of Surgery in Paris.

He teaches the Master of Biomedical Engineering of Health at the University of Medicine René Descartes, Paris – France and the DIU (Diplôme Inter Universitaire) of Robotic Surgery at Jussieu University in Paris.

Dr Lobontiu is member of the SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons), CATEL (Club des Acteurs de la Télémédicine – France) and of the “l’Amicale” of Surgeons of the European Hospital Georges Pompidou in Paris.

Dr Adrian Lobontiu is medical journalist - permanent correspondent in Paris of the Medical Romanian Journal: "Viata Medicala".

Dr Lobontiu holds a Medical Degree and General Surgery Degree from the University of Medicine Targu Mures and a General Surgery Diploma Degree with Specialization in Laparoscopic Surgery from Pierre et Marie Curie University of Medicine - Faculté de Médecine Saint-Antoine, Paris.

He is internationally published and invited speaker at International Conferences and Congresses for innovative surgical techniques.

As author, together with different teams across Europe and USA of numerous world’s first surgical techniques, he helps implement US Medical Device Companies and young Start-ups in Europe and has proved successful medical business in launching new innovative surgical procedures, techniques and products."

Selected publications:
• Doctor Adrian LOBONTIU, Doctor Daniel RABREAU, Professor Daniel LOISANCE. Endoluminal Robotic Surgery: Zenker Diverticula Approach. In Dallas April 26-29, 2006 (SAGES: Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons). 2006.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Chirurgia Robotica: Bypass coronarian pe cord in activitate." Viata Medicala, 824, p. 7, 2005.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Robotically Assisted Closed Chest Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery on Beating Heart: Technique Description." Romanian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 4, pp. 68-72, 2005.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Robotically Assisted Closed Chest Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery on Beating Heart: Technique Description." Romanian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 4, pp. 68-72, 2005.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "La téléchirurgie : une nouvelle manière d’opérer". In "Le Parisien", Nr. 18883, p. 4. 2005.
• Adrian Lobontiu, Pascal Desgranges. "Robotically Assisted Aorto-Femoral Bypass Grafting Technique." Romanian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, vol.4, no.1, pp. 34-38, 2005.
• Marchal F, Rauch P, Vandromme J, Laurent I, Lobontiu A, Ahcel B, Verhaeghe JL, Meistelman C, Degueldre M, Villemot JP, Guillemin F.: "Telerobotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign and oncologic pathologies: initial clinical experience with 30 patients." Surg Endosc, 2005 May 3.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Robotic Surgery: new indications. In Invited speaker at the 2nd National Romanian Congress of cardiovascular Surgery." 2004.
• Adrian Lobontiu, Andras Hoznek. "Robotic Kidney Transplantation Video technique." Mondor Hospital, Paris web site, 2004.
• Adrian Lobontiu and Andras Hoznek. "Chirurgie assistée par ordinateur". In Electronic Publication on the urology website, Henri Mondor Hospital, Créteil, France. 2004.
• Desgranges P, Bourriez A, Javerliat I, Van Laere O, Losy F, Lobontiu Adrian, Melliere D, Becquemin JP. . "Robotically assisted aorto-femoral bypass grafting: lessons learned from our initial experience." European Journal of Vascular and Endovasc Surgery. 2004 May; 27(5):507-11. , 2004 May;27(5):507-11., pp. 507-11., 2004.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Télé chirurgie, un nouvel abord chirurgical". In Conference at the European Hospital Georges Pompidou, Paris, France. 2003.
• Le Matin Suisse. "Ce Robot c'est la Playstation 3". Le matin Suisse, Jan 11, p. 8, 2003.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Robotic Surgery in Turkey." In CNN Interview on Robotic Surgery at Memorial Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. 2003.
• Gettman MT, Hoznek A, Salomon L, Katz R, Borkowski T, Antiphon P, Lobontiu Adrian, Abbou CC. . "Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: description of the extraperitoneal approach using the da Vinci robotic system." Journal of Urology, 170(2 Pt 1):, pp. 416-9., 2003.
• Hubert J, Feuillu B, Mangin P, Lobontiu Adrian, Artis M, Villemot JP. "Laparoscopic computer-assisted pyeloplasty: the results of experimental surgery in pigs." British Journal of Urology International, 2003 Sep;92(4):, pp. 437-40., 2003.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Des chirurgiens robots dans les salles d'opérations". In Reader's DigestSelection, 12, p. 70. 2002.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Il Sistema Chirurgico 'da Vinci' per la chirurgia computer-assistita" (Italian). In Conference on Robotic Surgery at the Italian Congress of 'Innovazione Technologica e Servizi per la Salute'. Modena, ITALY, April 3-5, 2002.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "The da Vinci surgical Robot performing telesurgery." Archives of the Balkan Medical Union. New series, Vol.37 Nr 1, pp. 49-53, 2002.
• Hoznek A, Zaki SK, Samadi DB, Salomon L, Lobontiu Adrian, Lang P, Abbou CC. "Robotic assisted kidney transplantation: an initial experience." Journal of Urology, 167(4):, pp. 1604-6., 2002.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "Is there a Robot in the Operating Room?". In "Conference at the 5th International ARGOS Symposium (Association of European Research Groups for Spinal Osteosynthesis)", January 26, 2001; Paris, France. 2001.
• Adrian Lobontiu. "The da Vinci Surgical System performing computer-enhanced surgery". Ospedali d’Italia Chirurgia, July-August; 7, pp. 367-721., 2001.
• Abbou CC, Hoznek A, Salomon L, Olsson LE, Lobontiu Adrian, Saint F, Cicco A, Antiphon P, Chopin D. "Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with a remote controlled robot." Journal of Urology, 165(6 Pt 1, pp. 1964-6., 2001.
• Ève Coste-Manière, Louaï Adhami, Renaud Severac-Bastide, Adrian Lobontiu, John Kenneth Salisbury Jr., Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, Nick Swarup, Gary Guthart, Élie Mousseaux, Alain Carpentier: "Optimized Port Placement for the Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting using the da Vinci Robotic System." In "International Symposium on Experimental Robotics", Waikiki, Hawaii, USA, pp. 199-208. 2000.
• Abbou CC, Hoznek A, Salomon L, Lobontiu Adrian, Saint F, Cicco A, Antiphon P, Chopin D.: "Remote laparoscopic radical prostatectomy carried out with a robot. Report of a case." In: Progress Urologie, 10(4):, pp. 520-3, 2000.
• Gautreau C, Grosse H, Fabre M, Soubrane O, Woimant G, Lobontiu Adrian, Kojima T, Cherruau B, Devillier P, Houssin D, Cardoso J. "Intravenous immunoglobulin delays xenogeneic hyperacute rejection in a model of pig liver perfused with human blood." In: "Transplantation Proceedings", Apr;28(2, p. 764., 1996).

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