Asia Executive Summit 2025

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Asia Executive Summit 2025

Saturday, 12 July 2025
9:00 – 17:00 India
11:30 – 19:30 Singapore • Taiwan • China
12:30 – 20:30 Japan • South Korea
Marriott Conference Center San Diego
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After a record-breaking 2024, Asia Executive Summit returns in 2025, uniting top hospital executives, surgeons, and care teams to empower healthcare teams in building high-performing robotic surgery programs.

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Presented by

Speaker 1

Vipul Jain, MBA

CEO
CK Birla Hospitals
India
Speaker 2

Joohee Yoon, MD, PhD

Vice President in Medicine, Inpatient Care
St. Vincent's Hospital
South Korea
Speaker 3

Gang Zhu, MD, PhD

Associate Chief Medical Officer
Beijing United Family Hospital
China
Speaker 4

Shunsuke Tsukamoto, MD, PhD

Center Director, Robotic Surgery Center
National Cancer Center Hospital
Japan
Speaker 5

Hsin-Yuan Fang, MD, PhD

Vice Superintendent of Surgery
China Medical University Hospital
Taiwan
Speaker 6

Dr. Sharona Ross
MD, FACS

Advent Health
Tampa, FL

Agenda

General Session


Time (GMT +5:30)
Session
Presenter(s)
09:00 – 09:10
Welcome Remarks
Krishan Narang
Audience Marketing Director
Intuitive
09:10 – 09:25
The Future of Robotic Surgery – A Win-Win Partnership
Myriam Curet, MD, FACS
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Intuitive
09:25 – 09:40
Advancing Robotic Surgery in Asia – Technology, Digital, & Leadership
Glenn Vavoso
Senior Vice President and President, Asia Pacific
Intuitive
09:40 – 10:00
Leadership & Strategy: How Executive Alignment Drives Robotic Success
Joohee Yoon, MD, PhD
Director in Medicine
St. Vincent's Hospital
South Korea
10:00 – 10:20
From Surgical Innovation to Strategic Value: Building a Robotic Program Executives Can Trust
Gang Zhu, MD, PhD
Associate Chief Medical Officer
Beijing United Family Hospital
China
10:20 – 10:35
Break
 
10:35 – 10:55
Building a Center of Excellence: A Surgeon’s Journey to Strategic Leadership
Shunsuke Tsukamoto, MD, PhD
Center Director, Robotic Surgery Center
National Cancer Center Hospital
Japan
10:55 – 11:15
Blueprint for Success: Launching a Successful Robotic da Vinci Program
Vipul Jain, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
CK Birla Hospitals
India
11:15 – 11:35
Strategically Assisting Hospitals in Rapidly Implementing the da Vinci Program: An Executive Perspective
Hsin-Yuan Fang, MD, PhD
Vice Superintendent of Surgery
China Medical University Hospital
Taiwan
11:40 – 12:20
Panel Discussion: Executive Leadership in Robotics – What’s Next?
Panel Moderated by Krishan Narang
12:20 – 12:30
Turning Insights into Action – The Path Forward
Krishan Narang
Audience Marketing Director
Intuitive
12:30 – 14:00
Innovation Theatre

Afternoon Session


Time (GMT +5:30)
Session
Presenter(s)
14:00 – 14:15
Intuitive Vision and Mission: Transforming Healthcare, Together
Rohitt Mahajan
Vice President and General Manager, India
Intuitive
14:15 – 14:35
Keynote Address
B. S. Ajaikumar
Executive Chairman
HCG
14:35 – 14:50
Advancing Surgery with da Vinci
Chris Fitzpatrick
Senior Director Asia Regional Marketing & MACA, Asia Pacific
Intuitive
14:50 – 15:20
Panel: Expanding Access to Quality Healthcare through Technology
Moderator: Tapan Desai
Key Accounts Director, India, Intuitive
Nitin Manjunath
Director, Narayana Health City and Corporate
Growth initiatives, Bangalore
Santosh Shetty
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
Vivek Talaulikar
Director & Chief Operating Officer - Max Healthcare
Western Region
15:20 – 15:35
Break
 
15:35 – 15:50
Digital Intelligence and Future of AI in Patient Care
Brian Miller
EVP & Chief Digital Officer
Intuitive
15:50 – 16:20
Delivering Excellence Through Data & Analytics
Gurpreet Singh
Executive Vice President - Hosptial Operations & Zonal Head, Max Saket Complex, New Delhi
Kanika Batra Modi
Principal Consultant, Gynecologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Chris Fitzpatrick
Senior Director Asia Regional Marketing & MACA, Asia Pacific, Intuitive
16:20 – 16:50
Panel: Clinical & Economic Value of da Vinci Surgery
Moderator: Kamal Malik
Senior Group Manager - Clinical Marketing, India, Intuitive
Surender Kumar Dabas
Vice Chairman - Oncology & Chief Robotic Surgery, BLK Max Hospital, New Delhi
Gagan Gautam
Vice Chairman (Uro-Oncology and Robotic Surgery) Medanta Hospital, Gurugram
Vishal Soni
Senior Robotic Gastro-intestinal Surgeon Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad
Rooma Sinha
Senior Consultant Gynecologist & Robotic Surgeon, Apollo Health City Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
16:50 – 17:00
Closing
Glenn Vavoso
Senior Vice President and President, Asia Pacific
Intuitive
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