Advances in surgical robotics and the future of data-driven healthcare are at the centre of this Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed session, which traces the evolution of medical technology, highlighting how robotics is transforming complex procedures such as lung cancer diagnosis. The discussion considers the global shortage of clinicians and the urgent need to rethink medical training. The session also outlines how the Intuitive Foundation is using advanced technology and AI feedback to accelerate skill acquisition, while emphasising that innovation must remain focused on solving real patient challenges.

Contributors:

• Dr Jorge Guzman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
• Prof Humaid Al Shamsi, Consultant and Director of Oncology, Burjeel Medical City
• Dr Muna Tahlak, President, International Hospital Federation
• Dr Walid Zaher, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Carexso

Moderator:

• Dr Mishal Al Qasimi, CEO, Capital Health in Abu Dhabi