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AdventHealth Team Talk 7.8.25
Dr. Iswanto Sucandy was recently featured on AdventHealth West Florida Division’s “Team Talk” to discuss his groundbreaking textbook, Textbook of Robotic Liver Surgery. The interview highlighted the global clinical impact of this comprehensive guide, which offers practical, minimally invasive surgical techniques to physicians around the world. Co-developed with colleague Dr. Astu Ian, the 32-chapter book took two years to complete and has already earned widespread citations and praise from the surgical community. Driven by a mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ, Dr. Sucandy continues to share knowledge that empowers surgeons and improves patient outcomes worldwide.
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