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Welcome to CSII

The Centre for Surgical Invention and Innovation (CSII) will facilitate the development and validation of the next generation of Canadian medical robotic technologies. Building on the significant federal commitment that has led to Canada dominating the field of space robotics, CSII will become the international leader in the development, testing, validation and commercialization of novel robotic and minimally invasive surgical platforms and tools.

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CSII is happy to announce that we have received two grants to fund the National Bariatric Registry Pilot, to prioritize and follow obese patients seeking treatment, with the intent of decreasing wait lists and increasing the effectiveness of care. The pilot project will start in Ontario in November, and will expand across the country as regional funding is received. For more information, see the Projects section.

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Statement From The Chair of The Board

The Centre for Surgical Invention and Innovation is a reality because of the vision and passion of Dr. Mehran Anvari, for advanced surgical tools...