Imagine a world where a surgeon in Europe can operate on a patient in Asia without leaving their country. That future is already here, and Dr. Alberto Breda is leading the way. On September 11, 2024, Dr. Breda performed the world’s first transcontinental robotic partial nephrectomy. Operating from Bordeaux, France, he successfully removed a kidney…

Consider the incredible journey of Dr. Diego González Rivas, a thoracic surgeon whose career spans 136 countries and has touched the lives of over 10,000 patients. Operating from a mobile operating room, Dr. González has redefined what it means to be a traveling surgeon, bringing cutting-edge, minimally invasive techniques to communities around the globe. Dr.…

Meet Dr. Jesús Martín-Fernández—a 30-year-old neurosurgeon, conductor, and polymath whose daily schedule reads like a script for a blockbuster film. When you read these words, he could be removing a brain tumor from a patient who’s awake, conducting a symphony in Budapest, exploring quantum physics and the brain, filming a documentary about his life, or…