3-Dmed Booth #143
3-Dmed is the innovator and manufacturer of the Minimally Invasive Training System (MITS) that provides a creative environment to practice and teach laparoscopic skills (including FLS), procedures, camera navigation, and instrument demonstration. 3-Dmed MITS is a complete and portable system that is the best value for your budget.
3-Dmed has in-house manufacturing capabilities that offer customized products.
Contact: Becky Larson
Email: THoward@3-Dmed.com
Tel: 937.746.2901
255 Industrial Drive, Franklin, OH 45005
www.3-Dmed.com
Aloka Ultrasound Booth#136
Aloka’s commitment to ultrasound for surgeons offers a wide range of consoles and specifically designed transducers to meet the needs of every surgeon. Recognized for our superior image quality, outstanding system reliability and intuitive use of cutting edge technology, Aloka remains the standard in the field of ultrasound for surgeons.
Contact: Jennifer Lanci
Email: jlanci@aloka.com
Tel: 203.269.5088
10 Fairfield Blvd, Wallingford, CT 06492
www.aloka.com
Apollo Surgical Industries, Inc. Booth #101
Apollo Surgical Industries, Inc. was founded in 1997 by Dr. George C. Christoudias to develop minimally-invasive surgical instruments in a still-emerging laparoscopic field. With his position on the forefront of laparoscopy in the early 1990s, Dr. Christoudias recognized that this cutting-edge form of surgery deserved an equally advanced technology. Based out of Teaneck, New Jersey, Apollo Surgical has grown into a company that designs, develops, and distributes an exclusively patented line of products that are conceived in the surgeon’s mind, and designed for the surgeon’s hand.
Contact: Maritsa Nunziata
Email: maritsa@apollosurgicalinc.com
Tel: 201.739.6979 741 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ 07666
www.apollosurgicalinc.com
B-K Medical Booth #105
B-K Medical’s 8666 laparoscopic transducer is ideal for a wide range of procedures. The ability to utilize the transducer’s 4-way flexible head or in rigid mode with the No-Flex attachment, coupled with our integrated biopsy guide, and compatibility with both Steris and Sterrad make this the most versatile laparoscopic transducer available.
Contact: Monica Russell
Email: info@us.bkmed.com
Tel: 978.326.1300 8 Centennial Drive, Peabody, MA 01960
www.bkmed.com
CareFusion, V.Mueller® and SnowdenPencer® Booth #144
V. Mueller® and Snowden-Pencer® products offer a full line of reusable, take-apart and reposable laparoscopic solutions. We offer ergonomic and versatile handle designs including our new in-line and pistol-grip instruments. Also, achieve flexibility with our articulating retractors and graspers.
Contact: Charles Morand
Email: charles.morand@carefusion.com
Tel: 614.553.9036 1500 Waukegan RD, McGaw Park, IL 60085
www.carefusion.com
CONMED Booth #148
CONMED EndoSurgery specializes in the development and supply of endosurgery products such as trocars, clip appliers, scissors, and surgical staplers used in laparascopic surgical procedures worldwide.
Contact: Cheryl Lynch
Email: cheryllynch@conmed.com
Tel: 315.624.3131 525 French Road, Utica, NY 13502
www.conmed.com
Cooper Surgical Booth#150
Contact: Kathy Marino
Email: email@coopersurgical.com
Tel: 203.601.5200 95 Corporate Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611
www.coopersurgical.com
Covidien Booth#100
Contact: Christina Wasil
Email: christina.wasil@covidien.com
Tel: 203.845.1000 150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06615
www.covidien.com
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Booth#103
SLS BRONZE SPONSOR
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, a Johnson & Johnson company, develops and markets advanced medical devices for minimally invasive and open surgical procedures, focusing on procedure-enabling devices for the interventional diagnosis and treatment of conditions in general and bariatric surgery, as well as gastrointestinal health, gynecology and surgical oncology. More information can be found at www.ethiconendo.com.
Contact: Annie Havens
Email: ahavens@hs.jnj.com
Tel: 513.337.8645 4545 Creek Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242
www.ethiconendo.com
GENICON Booth#104
GENICON is recognized as an emerging leader in the design, production, and distribution of patented surgical instrumentation focused exclusively on laparoscopic surgery, a form of minimally invasive surgery. Founded in 1998 and based in Orlando, Florida, GENICON is a privately held firm in which several of its shareholders are surgeons who utilize their products. GENICON remains today as it originated: a company driven to meet the needs of modern-day healthcare through the harmonization of clinical needs and the economic demands of a global healthcare system.
Contact: Olga Haberland
Email: olh@geniconendo.com
Tel: 407.657.4851 6869 Stapoint Ct, Suite 114, Winter Park, FL 32792
www.geniconendo.com
Gimmi Endoscopic Technology Booth #142
Gimmi GmbH, located in Tuttlingen Germany, has specialized in endoscopic technology since 1995. We have introduced Alpha Dur, a 2.7 mm instrument set using a ceramic titanium alloy allowing high form stability for “key-hole” surgery without causing cosmetically relevant scars.
Contact: Wayne Shortt
Email: gimmiusa@comcast.net
Tel: 801.930.9738 6905 South 1300 East #166, Midvale, UT 84047
www.gimmi.de
ISCGYN Booth #149
Your Source of Information for:
• Cosmetic Surgery Workshops Under Local Anesthesia (held monthly)
• Mesotherapy & Cosmetic Medical Procedures
• Liposuction and body sculpturing.
• Abdominoplasty
• Cosmetic Breast Surgery
• Fat Transfer
• Minimally invasive surgical techniques for the performance of standard gynecologic procedures (hysterectomy, removal of fibroids, ovarian cysts, etc.) that promise minimal morbidity, faster recovery and satisfactory cosmetic results.
• Cosmetic Vaginal Surgery
Contact: Marco Pelosi
Email: admin@iscgyn.com
Tel: 201.436.8025 350 Kennedy Blvd, Bayonne, NJ 07002
www.iscgyn.com
Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc. Booth #130
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., an international leader in endoscopy products, offers solutions for conventional applications and office-based GYN procedures, including transvaginal endoscopy and Essure® tubal occlusion procedures. Additional products range from Clickline® and RoBi® Rotating Bipolar Instruments to RotocutTM G1 Morcellators.
Contact: Nicole Marinello
Email: nmarinello@ksea.com
Tel: 800.421.0837
2131 E Grand Ave, El Segundo, CA 98245
www.ksea.com
Laparoscopic Technologies, Inc. Booth #102
Laparoscopic Technologies, Inc. is a surgical instrument manufacturing company committed to design, manufacturing, and marketing of devices for minimally invasive surgical procedures. Specifically, Schellpfeffer forceps are manufactured to facilitate removal of laparoscopically resected tissue specimens and laparoscopic tissue retrieval sacs.
Contact: Michael A. Schellpfeffer
Email: info@lapforceps.com
Tel: 262.658.3914
1400 75th Street, Kenosjha, WI 53143
www.lapforceps.com
Lexion Medical Booth #107
LEXION Medical offers Insuflow® Laparoscopic Gas Conditioning System for minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopy, endovascular vein harvesting and thoracoscopy, for humidifying and warming CO2 to normal physiologic conditions and PneuVIEW®XE Laparoscopic Smoke Elimination System that virtually eliminates 100% of dangerous combustion by-products generated from laparoscopic procedures keeping the abdomen clear and inflated.
Contact: Lynda Davis
Email: customerservice@lexionmedical.com
Tel: 877.9 LEXION
5000 Township Parkway, St Pauk, MN 55110
www.lexionmedical.com
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Booth #141
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is a leading publisher of medical textbooks and journals. Also on display will be titles from Springer and Theme Medical publishers.
Contact: Jeff Thompson
Email: jeff.thompson@wolterskluwer.com
Tel: 914.400.9964
172 W 109 St, Apt 5E, New York, NY 10025
Masimo Booth #128
Masimo is a global medical technology company that develops and manufactures innovative noninvasive patient monitoring technologies that may enable more effective and efficient diagnosis and patient care. A key medical technology innovator, Masimo is responsible for the invention of award-winning non-invasive technologies that are revolutionizing patient monitoring.
Contact: Karen Pham
Email: kpham@masimo.com
Tel: 949.297.7000
40 Parker, Irvine, CA 92618
www.masimo.com
Medtronic Inc
Contact
Tel: 763.514.4000
710 Medtronic Parkway Minneapolis, MN 55432
www.medtronic.com
Microline Surgical Booth#119
Microline Surgical develops and manufactures laparoscopic reposable instruments unsurpassed in precision, performance and reliability. Starion Instruments, a wholly owned subsidiary, employs the direct transfer of thermal energy and pressure to simultaneously seal and divide tissue. Additionally, Microline recently announced a product development and distribution partnership with Cambridge Endo. Cambridge Endo offers articulating instruments designed to enable surgeons to overcome the unique challenges presented by single incision surgery and advanced laparoscopic procedures.
Contact: Lisa LaFlam
Email:llaflam@microlinesurgical.com
Tel: 978.922.9810
800 Cummings Center, Suites 157X &166T Beverly, MA 01915
www.microlinesurgical.com
Olympus Booth #122/123
Olympus, which incorporates surgical market leader Gyrus ACMI, is transforming the future of healthcare to help Surgeons improve outcomes and enhance quality of life for their patients by enabling less invasive procedures with innovative diagnostic and therapeutic solutions. We offer advanced HD visualization with Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) and best-in-class, advanced bipolar and ultrasonic energy tissue treatment. Our Laparo-Endoscopic Single-Site (LESS) surgery platform of products includes single-port access devices, deflectable tip scopes with HD visualization and versatile bipolar and ultrasonic energy. Visit our booth to see the latest innovation in tissue treatment, the PKS HALO Cutting Forcep, featuring full hand activation which eliminates the need for a foot pedal, and the same great PKS Cutting Forcep tip design with serrated jaws for secure grasping, coagulation, dissection and retraction for laparoscopy and open surgery.
Contact: Theresa Hebert
Email: Theresa.Hebert@gyrusacmi.com
Tel: 508.804.2766
136 Turnpike Road, Southborough, MA 01772
Patton Surgical Booth #137
Patton Surgical provides award-winning laparoscopic access de- vices for both conventional and robotic-assisted MIS. The Pass-Port® trocar—the only double-shielded access device on the market—is successfully used at leading medical institutions and is endorsed by renowned laparoscopic surgeons worldwide because it provides unique protection against catastrophic vessel and organ injury.
Contact: Rebecca Foletta
Email: info@pattonsurgical.com
Tel: 512.329.0469
6300 Bridge Point Prkwy, Bldg II, Ste 220, Austin, TX 78730
www.pattonsurgical.com
Plasma Surgical, Inc. Booth #124/125
Contact: Jim Bazzinotti
Email: jbazzinotti@plasmasurgical.com
Tel: 678.578.4390
1125 Northmeadow Parkway Suite 100, Roswell, GA 30076
www.plasmasurgical.com
Prosurgics Inc. Booth #116/117
The FreeHand robotic camera controller is your most dependable camera assistant, providing an extra hand in every laparoscopic procedure. Taking only 2 minutes to set up, FreeHand has been designed to bring affordable robotic assistance to every operating room. Now you can benefit from rock-steady visualization of unparalleled clarity, no matter how long the procedure.
Contact: Bill Perry
Email: bperry@prosurgics.com
Tel: 408.207.0600
10121 Miller Ave, Suite 205, Cupertino, CA 95014
www.freehandsurgeon.com
Society of Aesthetics in Medicine Booth #127
The purpose of the Society of Aesthetics in Medicine is to educate the registrant physician in office based Laser Assisted Lipolysis and Tumescent Anesthesia. This two-day program aims at the safe delivery of the cosmetic procedure in an office based setting with minimal risk to the patient. Practical points and safety tips, choice of instrumentation and their demonstration; complications and their recognition and avoidance will be informed in several didactic sessions. Live surgical demonstration will be conducted in the office procedure suite with hands on training. Questions and Answers will be conducted throughout the program.
Contact: Alice Davis
Email: aliceronidavis@yahoo.com
Tel: 516.680.5335 543 Main Street, Suite 3, Farmingdale, NY 11735
www.thesam101.com
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS)/Cyber Café Booth #106
Visit the SLS booth and Cyber Café for information about upcoming conferences, SLS’ open access publications, Special Interest Group (SIG) Committees, SLSTV and Video Exhibits, as well as the society’s latest endeavors to help improve patient outcomes. Bring your WIFI ready laptop and log in to access your email and to read the Annual Meeting session descriptions and abstracts.
Contact: Gisele Muller or Teri Valls
Email: Gisele@sls.org; Teri@sls.org
Tel: 305.665.9959
7330 SW 62 Place Suite 410, Miami,FL 33143
www.SLS.org
Specialty Surgical Instrumentation Booth #138
SSI Ultra surgical instruments are handcrafted by the finest surgical instrument makers in Germany, and individually inspected to maintain the highest standards of quality.
SSI Ultra serves the surgical specialties of Neuro/Spine Orthopedics, Eye, ENT, Plastics Cardio/Peripheral Vascular and General GYN and Laparoscopic surgeries.
Contact: Matthew Foley
Email: Dana.Landry@symmetrymedical.com; Matthew.Foley@symmetrymedical.com
Tel: 615.883.9090
200 River Hills Drive, Nashville, TN 37210
www.specsurg.com
SpotLighter - Lead Retrieval Booth#164
Contact: John Peterson
Email: jpeterson@varit.com
Tel: 651.248.0769
17205 Vantage Court, Eden Praire, MN 55347
TransEnterix Booth #120
TransEnterix partners with medical thought-leaders to develop pioneering technologies that advance minimally invasive surgery. The company’s business model involves rapid prototyping, intense pre-clinical labs and hands-on collaboration with surgeons to accelerate learning and bring new technologies to market more quickly.
This year, TransEnterix released its SPIDER® Surgical System, creating a new class of surgery called Flexible Laparoscopy. The company has secured $75 million in venture capital funding.
Contact: Luke Rush
Email: LRush@transenterix.com
Tel: 919.765.8400
635 Davis Drive, Suite 300, Durham, NC 27713
www.transenterix.com