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Aug 08 | Blog, Healthcare
Surgical case libraries: optimising training, research and technique refinement
Mr Andrea Bille is a consultant thoracic surgeon at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at King’s ...
Aug 05 | Blog, Healthcare
Designing health care systems of the future
Harvard Business School’s Transforming Health Care Delivery course focuses on the global transformation taking place in the health care industry, ...
Jul 11 | Blog, Surgery
Digitise to democratise: how Proximie’s platform is connecting healthcare systems
Rachel Sterling is Proximie’s Chief Marketing Officer, with a background in Global Marketing roles for Instagram, Twitter, Google, and YouTube. It ...
Jul 11 | Blog, Surgery
Building a creator economy around surgical expertise
Ramin Vantanparast is Proximie’s new Chief Product & Technology Officer, following his past roles as Director of Product Management and Chief ...
Jul 05 | Blog, Surgery
Immersive remote surgical training tool to help drive caseload efficiency
Mrs Jenny Geh joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in February 2009. She is a core member of the team for specialist skin ...
Apr 20 | Blog, Healthcare
Transforming Healthcare with Proximie: as taught at Harvard Business School
Proximie and their transformation of modern surgery is now being taught at Harvard Business School. Proximie is now being taught at Harvard Business ...
Mar 16 | Blog, Surgery
On a mission: building capacity for surgical education with Proximie
Dr. Alaa Ahmad is a paediatric orthopaedic surgeon based in Palestine and the US, with a focus on paediatric spine surgery, and a special interest in ...
Mar 09 | Blog, Startup
The Origins Story
The story of how Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram — inspired by her upbringing in Beirut, a magical first experience in an operating room and the Lancet ...
Mar 04 | Blog, Surgery
Virtual ablation: unlocking critical remote cancer treatment during COVID-19
Using Proximie, Professor Afshin Gangi, a globally-respected interventional radiologist from the University Hospital of Strasbourg, France, and ...
Dec 09 | Blog, Healthforall
Proximie Partners with Jhpiego and Ariadne Labs in new initiative to improve Obstetric Surgical…
The Obstetric Safe Surgery (OSS) Project in Kenya is funded by Johnson & Johnson and to date has been implemented by Jhpiego as the lead ...
Dec 09 | Blog, Global Health
Democratising healthcare in Kenya — and the first live birth on Proximie
Eddy Haddad is Proximie’s Sales and Support Engineer based in Lebanon, from where he works closely with Proximie’s sales team to understand ...
Nov 16 | Software Engineering,
Proximie’s ‘software first’ approach: why it matters
Andreas Christodoulou has been an account manager at Proximie for three years, following the completion of his MA in Project Management at Northumbria ...
Nov 16 | Augmented Reality,
Jordan harnesses the power of Proximie to deliver its first-ever robotics procedure
The first ever robotics surgery has taken place at the King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC), in Amman, Jordan. Proximie’s state-of-the-art technology ...
Nov 11 | Blog, Data Science
Telemedicine: connecting Kenyan healthcare to a global network
Liza Kimbo is Director of the South Lake Medical Centre in Kenya, having had a decades-long career as a healthcare services leader and entrepreneur ...
Nov 11 | Data Science,
The data ecosystem: fine-tuning surgical performance
A data-lead at Proximie discusses the power of the platform’s software-first approach and the company’s ambitions to “establish a global ...
Oct 01 | Blog, Global Health
Impact investment with a gender lens: healthtech for women
Dr Annie Theriault is the Chief Investment Officer of Grand Challenges Canada, and the Managing Partner of Cross-Border Impact Ventures, a new impact ...
Aug 17 | Blog, Cloud
Fine tuning the Cloud for hard-to-reach areas: It can be a matter of life and death!
Dean Powell is a software architect at Proximie. By Dean Powell Building and refining a technology like Proximie means you have to adapt for different ...
Jul 16, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
Remote teaching and learning: a leap into the future
Gustavo Cumbo-Nacheli, is a board-certified interventional pulmonologist working with the Spectrum Health Medical Group in western Michigan. A leading ...
Jul 13, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
Remote mentoring: the future of networked training, referrals and working groups
Mr Amyn Haji was appointed as a Consultant in Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgery at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in 2011. He is an ...
Jun 11, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
Surgery is in safe hands
Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram, Founder and CEO of Proximie, reveals her pride in seeing elementary school children virtually venture into the operating room, ...
May 24, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
To my fellow surgeons: You are #TheHours you put in
Proximie CEO Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram launches #TheHours, a new campaign to highlight how control over your time is evolving for every surgeon thanks ...
May 04, 2021 | Blog, Robotics
Surgery Dissected Part I: Robotic Arm Osseointegration
Expert global panel discussions, using Proximie, on groundbreaking surgical procedures. First up, a pioneering Robotic Arm Osseointegration procedure. ...
Apr 23, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
The magic of the operating room
Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram, Founder and CEO of Proximie, and frontline NHS surgeon, discusses the mythical power of the operating room. Growing up in ...
Apr 09, 2021 | Blog, Sports
Behind the man who coached and developed Rio Ferdinand: Modern football must not forget the human
As part of #ThePursuit campaign legendary football coach and developer of players Tony Carr talks to Proximie’s The Link about developing young ...
Apr 01, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
Proximie x ISHA: the evolution of an educational tool
Mr Tony Andrade is a consultant orthopaedic, hip and knee surgeon with a special interest in hip preservation surgery. He has pioneered and developed ...
Mar 19, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
Remote telementoring: a gateway to global expertise
Mr Graham Watson has been a consultant urological surgeon for 32 years, and developed the first laser to fragment renal stones in 1984. He has been a ...
Mar 08, 2021 | Blog, International Womens Day
To My Grandmother
On International Women’s Day, Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram, Founder and CEO of Proximie, recalls the profound impact her grandmother, Leila Sayegh, had on ...
Mar 05, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
Remote mentoring during COVID-19: the virtual hernia course that made pigs fly
The training of surgeons has ground to a halt in many parts of the world as operating rooms normally reserved for education have been reassigned for ...
Mar 02, 2021 | Blog, Surgery
“You will bankrupt the hospital if this goes wrong”
As part of #ThePursuit campaign, world renowned sports surgeon and author of Knife in the Fast Lane: A Surgeon’s Perspective from the Sharp End of ...
Feb 25, 2021 | 5G, Blog
From Space Tech to 5G: Connectivity is the holy grail
Looking ahead to the future of healthcare, it’s clear that the better connected we are, the easier it will be to implement technology across the ...
Feb 25, 2021 | Blog, Innovation
Health for All: innovation, going to scale and investments in the digital transformation
Dr Christoph Benn is the Director of Global Health Diplomacy for the Joep Lange Institute, an international institute based in Amsterdam that advocates ...
Jan 30, 2021 | Blog, Medtech
More continents. More countries. More lives saved.
By Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram, Founder and CEO of Proximie. The last year has been tough, with everyday still taking its toll. If there was some light at ...
Jan 23, 2021 | Blog, Health
The year of the water cooler
A reminder that despite the power of technology, it’s people that are the real enablers; and it’s now more than ever that we need to stick ...
Dec 15, 2020 | Blog, Surgery
Today’s Trainee, Tomorrow’s Top Consultant
How technology could play a pivotal role in maintaining workforce capabilities and ensuring that healthcare systems survive the impact of COVID-19. ...
Dec 03, 2020 | Blog, Cardiology
Landmark cardiology case that saved Londoner’s life, made possible by augmented reality and an…
Proximie connects clinicians to help save a patient’s life in a complex cardiology procedure that saw an expert virtually ‘scrubbed-in’ from ...
Nov 27, 2020 | Blog, Infectious Disease
Data, digital health and a philosophical shift in disease treatment
Ricardo Baptista-Leite is the Member of Parliament for Lisbon in Portugal, while at the same time working as a medical doctor in a research and ...
Nov 11, 2020 | Augmented Reality, Blog
Proximie: Redressing inequities in surgical healthcare during the pandemic
In between shifts at Guy and St Thomas’ Hospital beside London’s Westminster Bridge, Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram FRCS (Plast), BEM, reflects on the ...
Nov 10, 2020 | Blog, Medical Devices
Remote Surgical Assistance: Enhancing Rep Support for the Ultimate Client Service
Bryn Davies is Global Marketing Officer at Proximie. He started his career in the medical device industry as a sales rep specialising in orthopedic ...
Nov 10, 2020 | Blog, Machine Learning
Machine Learning and the Operating Room of the Future
Professor Prokar Dasgupta is internationally renowned clinician-scientist, educator, polymath and editor-in-chief of the British Journal of Urology ...
Oct 05, 2020 | Blog, Ethiopia
The emotional and educational power of remote surgical assistance
Dr Miriam Redleaf is a Professor of Otology/Neurology and heads up the Otology/Neurotology Program at the University of Illinois Department of ...
Sep 29, 2020 | Blog, Sports
The Lewins: At the vanguard of football’s medical revolution
The Link by Proximie talks to Gary and Colin Lewin about advances in football medicine and their time working with the England national team ...
Aug 17, 2020 | Blog, Sports
The Pursuit: A data-informed climb up Col du Glandon
Technology is changing our pursuit. It is evolving before our eyes, creating endless possibilities. In the latest edition of The Pursuit — our ...
Aug 14, 2020 | Blog, Surgery
Robotic Surgery: Training, Credentialing and the Perfect Outcome
Dr James Porter has completed more than 3,000 procedures using the da Vinci robotic surgery system, making him the most experienced surgeon using the ...
Jul 22, 2020 | Blog, Sports
If you don’t watch the game tape, don’t turn up on Monday
Former NFL Quarterback, Matt Robinson, discusses the similarities between a top level quarterback and a surgeon. Moneyball changed sport. Period. For ...
Jul 17, 2020 | Biotech, Blog
Medtech investment and cultivating empathetic innovation
After 13 years working in conflict management in the Middle East, Shannon Shibata-Germanos switched career paths to pursue a career in scientific ...
Jul 03, 2020 | Blog, Cardiology
Virtual clinical collaboration in the COVID-19 era
Empowering cardiologists across continents to share expertise that helped to save a life. Using Proximie, Professor Fadi Sawaya, MD, FACC, Director of ...
Jul 02, 2020 | Blog, Telemedicine
Surgeons virtually collaborate 4,700 miles apart to save a life
A surgeon in Seattle ‘virtually scrubbed-in’ to a live procedure in London to help save an NHS patient’s life Proximie, the UK technology ...
Jun 12, 2020 | Blog, Medical Technology
Covid-19: the transformative power of telehealth in medtech sales
Brian Chapman is a partner at ZS Associates, a consulting firm specialising in the commercial side of healthcare, particularly issues related to sales ...
Jun 10, 2020 | Blog, Telehealth
Telehealth and teaching in a post-pandemic world
Dr Matt Albert is one of Florida’s premier colorectal surgeons specialising in laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery. He founded the Centre for ...
Jun 04, 2020 | Blog, Covid 19
Necessity is the mother of invention
Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram FRCS (Plast), BEM, Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Head of Clinical Innovation at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation ...
Jun 04, 2020 | Blog, Medtech
Post-Pandemic Healthcare: Collaboration and Connectivity
Premal Pajwani has spent almost 30 years as an analyst and investor in the global healthcare industry. He is the Founder & CEO of PRP Advisory Ltd, ...
Jun 04, 2020 | Blog, Telehealth
The Future of the Frontline: Telesurgery and Telehealth Efficiencies
Dr Deborah Keller M.D. is a colorectal surgeon specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in the lower digestive tract, including ...