ABOUT US

Our story

SURGAR project was born under the impulse of four co-founders: Nicolas Bourdel, Adrien Bartoli, Michel Canis and Bertrand Le Roy.

Our company builds upon the work of the EnCoV (Endoscopy and Computer Vision) research team. This team, specialised in computer vision, is part of the Image Guided Therapy (IGT) department of the UMR6602 Institut Pascal associating the CNRS, the University of Clermont Auvergne (UCA) and Clermont Auvergne INP. It is also affiliated to the University Hospital (CHU) of Clermont-Ferrand.

Our team

2023
October 12
ISO 13485

SURGAR obtains ISO 13485 certification for the scope Design and development, manufacture, sales and services (installation, training, maintenance) of augmented reality softwares for mini invasive surgery.

 

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2023
France 2030 award

Third place experimentation
AP-HP partnership

 

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2023
Clinical trials

Second phase of clinical trials launched for Uterus and Kidney

2021
December 9
Digital urology 3D

SURGAR participates in Digital Urology 3D project

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2021
BPI Deeptech certification
2021
UCA partnership

Signature of our collaboration contract with the University of Clermont-Ferrand

2020
Seed capital raised: €1.75M

UI Investissement, CACF Innovation, Kreaxi, D-Novafund, Gsurge consulting

2020
Winning H2020 : FEMaLe

Machine learning in endometriosis

2020
We are moving

SURGAR arrives in "Le Village by CA"

2019
SURGAR is founded
2019
i-Lab award
2015
First patient
2012
EnCoV Laboratory creation

Image-guided Therapy Department (TGI) of UMR6602 Institut Pascal, Université d'Auvergne, CHU de Clermont Ferrand, CNRS

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT

Nicolas BOURDEL

Chief Executive Officer

Gyneacologist surgeon, M.D., Ph.D., Pr.

Cécile ISSERT

Chief Operating Officer

Adrien BARTOLI

Chief Scientific Officer

Ph.D., Pr., Head of the EnCoV research group

Prasad SAMARAKOON

Chief Technical Officer

Ph.D.

Julien PEYRAS

Chief Data Science Officer

Ph.D.

Benoît DUCOURTIEUX

Chief Marketing and Sales Officer

ENABLING FUNCTION

Lucie LONGUEVILLE

Purchasing Manager / Executive assistant

Emre KARACA

Financial officer

Véronique DESGOUTTES

Human resources manager

QUALITY, REGULATORY AND CLINICAL TEAM

Matthieu ROULAND

Clinical Research Projects Manager

Ph.D.

Meryem RKACH

Regulatory affairs and quality officer

RESEARCH TEAM

Mathieu LABRUNIE

R&D Engineer Ph.D. student

Kilian CHANDELON

R&D Engineer Ph.D. student

Ivan MIKHAILOV

R&D Engineer Ph.D. student

Rasoul SHARIFIAN

R&D Engineer Ph.D. student

Mathieu SOUCHAUD

Research Engineer

Benoit CHAUVEAU

Radiologist M.D.

Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital "Estaing"

DEVELOPMENT TEAM

Rémi ALEGRE

Software project manager

Nicolas GOURDIER

Software Developer

Bao BUI THIEN

Software Developer

Nicolas MURILLON

Software Developer

Bastien HERREROS

Software Developer

Nathan BODET

Software Developer

Valentin ANNEZO

Software Developer

DATA SCIENCE TEAM

Julie DESTERNES

Data science project manager and data management coordinator

Saman NOORZADEH

Data science project manager

Ph.D.

Richard MODRZEJEWSKI

Data science technical manager

Ph.D.

Khadija HADER

Data Scientist

CO-FUNDERS

Michel CANIS

Gyneacologist surgeon, M.D., Ph.D., Pr.

University Hospital Estaing Clermont-Ferrand Member of the EnCoV research group

Bertrand LE ROY

Digestive surgeon, M.D., Ph.D., Pr.

University Hospital of Saint-Etienne Member of the EnCoV research group

CLINICAL ADVISORY BOARD

Pauline CHAUVET

Gyneacologist surgeon, M.D.

University Hospital Estaing Clermont-Ferrand Member of the EnCoV research group

Sabrina MADAD

Gyneacologist surgeon, M.D.

Centre Jean Perrin, Clermont-Ferrand Member of the EnCoV research group

Emmanuel BUC

Digestive surgeon, M.D., Ph.D., Pr.

University Hospital Estaing Clermont-Ferrand Member of the EnCoV research group

Our partners