Simulated Surgical Systems

SSS makes the Robotic Surgery Simulator, a virtual reality training system that teaches surgeons how to perform robot-assisted surgery.

  • Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location Buffalo, NY, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded August 2010
  • Employees 7
  • Website simulatedsurgicals.com

Company Summary

SSS makes and sells the RoSS, which allows surgeons to safely learn the basics of robotic surgery. Training is independent of the Operating Room thus allowing the hospital to continue performing billable procedures while conducting training. Our customers include major surgical teaching institutions in the USA and Europe. Our technology is protected by numerous patents on both the hardware and software.

Team

  • Terry Galanis
    Chairman of the Board

    Terry owns and operates Sealing Devices in Buffalo New York. Sealing Devices manufactures and distributes industrial and electronic seals and gaskets. Sealing Devices is also contract manufacturer for Simulated Surgicals RoSS simulator.

  • Khurshid Guru
    Founder / Chief Medical Officer

    Dr. Guru is the Director of Robotic Surgery at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute and was the first fellowship trained robotic surgeon in the United States.

  • T. (Kesh) Kesavadas
    Founder / Chief Technology Officer

    Dr. Kesavadas is a faculty member in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He is the founder and director of the UB-Virtual Reality Laboratory.

Advisors

  • Scott Friedman
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Mark Kane
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Dr. Amin Tjota, CEO, Joli Diagnostics
    Unconfirmed
    Paul Harder, CEO, Clinical Support Software
    Unconfirmed
    John Somers, CEO, Harmac Medical
    Unconfirmed

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