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Chennai,
December 6, 2024: FUJIFILM India – a leader in
medical technology proudly unveiled the groundbreaking mikoto Colon Model, a
cutting-edge endoscopy simulation technology, during the prestigious Indian
Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES) Prof. Dr. B Krishna Rau
Simulation Training Programme, a hands-on endoscopy workshop, in Chennai. Bring
this innovation in India reinforces Fujifilm’s commitment to advancing medical
education and improving patient outcomes.
The mikoto Colon Model is a state-of-the-art medical training simulator designed to revolutionize endoscopy education. Compact and portable, it combines advanced sensor technology with artificial intelligence to provide realistic feedback, evaluate procedures, and score performance. With four levels of difficulty, it enables self-paced learning for practitioners of varying expertise. This innovative simulator enhances skills, builds confidence, and ensures greater precision in real-world applications, ultimately contributing to improved patient outcomes and advancing the standards of endoscopic care.
Prof. Masashi Fujii, MD, Ph.D., CEO of R Zero Inc., Japan, highlighted the significance of this innovation, stating: "The mikoto Colon Model represents a leap forward in medical training. By combining technology with education, it allows healthcare professionals to refine their skills in a controlled, realistic environment, ensuring better patient outcomes."
The mikoto Colon Model sets a new standard in endoscopy training.
This state-of-the-art, portable medical simulator utilizes advanced sensors and
artificial intelligence to evaluate and score procedures, offering four levels
of difficulty for self-guided learning.
Dr.
Subhash Agarwal, President, IAGES voiced - "IAGES Endoscopy board has been very active
since 2016, under the guidance of Prof B. Krishna Rau, Dr.
Easwaramoorthy, Dr Satish Midha and Dr K.Govindaraj ,promoting the
importance of endoscopy training for surgeons. Thanks to team IAGES
Chennai 2024 under the leadership of Dr Zameer Pasha, Dr T Sivakumar, Dr
M.Kanagavel and Dr. Rajavel and their financial support, now we are about
to launch Prof BKR Simulation based training programs."
Speaking at the event, Jumpei Toyoda,
General Manager, FUJIFILM Healthcare Asia Pacific, Endoscopy, stated - "With mikoto Colon Model in India,
Fujifilm reaffirms its commitment to delivering innovative healthcare
solutions. This technology empowers endoscopy professionals to intensify their
skills, paving the way for improved diagnostic and therapeutic
capabilities."
The unveiling of the mikoto Colon Model
marks a transformative moment in medical training, underscoring Fujifilms
dedication to advancing endoscopy education. By combining cutting-edge
simulation technology with practical learning, it empowers healthcare
professionals to enhance their skills and achieve better patient outcomes.
About
FUJIFILM India:
FUJIFILM India Pvt.
Ltd. Established in 2007 is a wholly owned subsidiary of FUJIFILM Holdings
Corporation, Tokyo. FUJIFILM India is present in four business segments –
Healthcare, Electronics, Business Innovation and Imaging. With a vast portfolio
of technologically advanced products, the company is involved in the business
of Healthcare, Endoscopy Systems, Photo Imaging Solutions, Electronic Imaging,
Instant Photo System (Instax), Optical Devises, Graphic Communication
Solutions, Multifunction Printers, Recording Media & Industrial Product.
For more information please visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/in/en