Pieter De Backer
@pidebacker
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Surgical AI Lead @orsiacademy 🤖Working on AI surgical support & error detection🦾 👨💻Engineer, MD, PhD👨⚕️ @EAES_eu AI + @EAU_YAUroTech😷
Joined July 2021
RT @AjhungMD: Our new paper is one of the first out there on force feedback (FFB) technology with the #dV5 @IntuitiveSurg We studied the…
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RT @tzevattefik: 1⃣. online meeting 👇 ⏺️EAU Endourology - AI & Technology WG 👨💻🧠🤖 @OTRAXER @Uroweb ⚡️ Let's start ! @CarlottaNedbal…
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Looking very much forward to this 2nd edition!!!
💥WE ARE BACK💥 Surgical AI & Telesurgery Days 2025! The European platform for #AI in surgery is returning with global experts! 🎤Keynotes across specialties 🤖Live AI-powered surgeries 🎪Networking in Ghent's top venue 📃Best Abstract Award 🎫
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Check out our @EAU_YAUroTech latest review on AR and VR surgical planning as led by @EnricoCheccucci @Cacciamani_MD!
#Metaverse transforms surgery with AR & VR 🛠️ Enhances surgical planning (3D models) 👨⚕️ Boosts intraoperative precision 📉 Aids post-op monitoring #Healthcare #Surgery #AR #VR #AI #Pub2Post
@NatRevUrol @EAU_YAUroTech @PuliattiStefano @pidebacker @JGomezRivas
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RT @HoebekePiet: Wereldprimeur – AI-technologie als GPS voor robotchirurgie 👋 @pidebacker @alexmottrie @orsiacademy
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Thank you @riccardoschiav6 @AngeloMottaran @pietropiazza @Unibo for the fantastic collaboration and livestream of a fantastic RAPN case. Looking forward to more to come! @orsiacademy @Orsi_Innotech @alexmottrie
Fantastic first Robot Assisted Partial Nephrectomy Augmented Reality 3D model guided and with automatic AI surgical phases, organs and instruments recognition @pidebacker performed during #AI2M by @riccardoschiav6 at Sant’Orsola Hospital Urology Department @Eugenio74446325.
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RT @orsiacademy: 🚀Revolutionizing surgery with AI at @Orsi_Innotech! For the first time in the 🌎, 4 AI models including real-time organ se…
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Very well deserved @kenzo_mestdagh !!
Best poster at #ERUS24. Thank you to everyone involved for the smooth collaborations! Incredibly grateful for the opportunity, on to the next adventure! @orsiacademy @Orsi_Innotech @CharlesPraet @pidebacker @alexmottrie @KarelDecaestec1 @AlbertoBreda1
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RT @AjhungMD: Amazing turnout for our #AI in #Surgery course at #SRS2024 @socroboticsurg 👉🏼 multi-disciplinary (clinical-AI) partnerships…
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Fully packed AI session @socroboticsurg in Orlando #SRS2024 @ddonoho From data capture through AI basics up to automated surgical skill assessment. Grateful for the society to highlight this exploding field👏 Looking forward to @Orsi_Innotech surgical AI days 2024 - Feb 2025!
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Looking forward very much! See you tomorrow!
Headed to #SRS2024 in Orlando this weekend? Join our star-studded #AI in #Surgery course on Friday! This all started a few years ago as a few lectures in the "New Technologies" plenary session, but now a full half day program at SRS! thanks to @vipulpatelmd for his partnership and support Lectures by @TGrantcharovMD @pidebacker #pegahkhosravi #filippofilicori #danfer @ddonoho and industry leaders from @IntuitiveSurg @nvidia @TouchSurgery @JNJMedTech @Proximie @mytheator
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RT @doctor_felix: @Matersurgery @EAES_eu @classicaproject thank you @RonanCahill15 for your outstanding contribution as faculty for this ma…
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@MartinWagnerMD during an excellent Alfred Cushieri lecture on AI and surgical skill assessment at @EAES_eu #EAES24 ☝️Proficiency Based Progression as the key for objective assessment ✌️It does not scale and we need AI for that! Happy to be contributing to this w/ @Orsi_Innotech
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Mega trends in AI session kicked off by @doctor_felix at @EAES_eu #EAES24 in auditorium 2! It is clear that ChatGPT is really buzzing but what can it really mean for surgical practice?
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RT @Orsi_Innotech: 🎉 Exciting news! 🎉 All 4 of our Innotech abstracts are accepted for the SRS Annual Meeting in Orlando! Join us at #SRS2…
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RT @RicBertolo: #CILR24 day 2 kicks off with the panel on #ArtificialInteligence
@alexmottrie showing developments in #augmentedreality a…
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The @Orsi_Innotech team clearly and desperately needs more manpower 😅. Talking about an early hire! Thanks guys👏🤗
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Thank you @VattikutiRobotx for your support and empowerment in what we do at @Orsi_Innotech and @orsiacademy 👏👏
Meet Dr. Pieter De Backer, Surgical AI Lead at ORSI Academy in Melle, Belgium, featured in our Humans of Robotic Surgery series. Learn about his journey into robotic surgery, his role at Orsi Academy, and his vision for the future of surgical innovation. Watch the full video here: @pidebacker
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Is my 2,5 year old daughter better at surgery than ChatGPT⁉️ Inspired by the @lexfridman podcast with @ylecun (, I decided to make some estimates and calculate the data bandwidth we consume while performing and learning surgery. 🔗
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