Atrium Health has tapped Siemens Healthineers as its first strategic partner with IRCAD North America to bring innovation and advancement to surgical training in the U.S. IRCAD North America is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atrium Health, a nonprofit health provider known for its top-ranked pediatric, cancer and heart care. Siemens Healthineers will provide medical imaging technology, support curriculum development and enhance the overall educational experience for the surgeons and their teams who visit the new medical learning center of excellence.
IRCAD is based at the University Hospital of Strasbourg, France. It has gained distinction as the leading surgical education, innovation and research institute in the world. The IRCAD North America research and experiential training center will be constructed in “The Pearl” innovation district in Charlotte, N.C. It will be the sole North American headquarters for IRCAD and include the latest techniques in cardiovascular, neuro and orthopedic surgeries.
Read more about Siemens Healthineers role in IRCAD North America here.