An orthopedic surgeon preparing for deployment to Gaza just asked us how fast the SurgiField can be set up. The answer? Under five minutes.
This week, our CEO, Kelly Laurel, attended the RCS England Future of Surgery Festival in Birmingham — a gathering of over 1,000 surgical professionals exploring innovation, technology, and the future of operating theaters, hosted by the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
A huge thank you to our UK distributor Fenton Pharmaceuticals LTD., which featured the SurgiField System at their booth and brought the conversation to exactly the right audience.
One conversation stood out. An orthopedic surgeon preparing for an upcoming NGO deployment to Gaza spent time at the booth exploring the system in detail. Her concern was straightforward: in a conflict zone with damaged or overwhelmed infrastructure, how do you maintain a sterile surgical environment? The SurgiField was designed precisely for that question.
We've seen the answer play out in the field — mastectomies performed in tents and trauma debridement in abandoned buildings in Myanmar (Burma), fragment removal surgery in a hospital near the front lines in Ukraine.
Every case successful, zero immediate complications — sometimes with just one surgeon and one nurse. Each time, the surgical team brought the SurgiField System directly to the patient, establishing OR-grade sterile field conditions within minutes.
This is the social impact case for the SurgiField: it doesn't wait for infrastructure to be rebuilt. It doesn't require a functioning hospital, a full surgical team, or reliable power. It creates a clean, protected surgical environment wherever patients need it most — and that's exactly where NGO surgical teams operate.
The SurgiField turns any flat surface into a clean and safe surgical space — whether that's a field tent for a humanitarian team or a hospital ward back home, where the same system relieves OR backlogs and enables procedures with leaner teams.
The future of surgery isn't just about robotics and AI. It's about delivering OR-level capability directly to the point of care.