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A surgeon's simulator for a laparoscopic appendectomy

Julio Mayol, a professor of surgery in Madrid and scientific director at IdISSC, built a digital tool with GPT-6 Astra that simulates a laparoscopic appendectomy, aimed at closing the gap between AI and surgical training.

Made with

GPT-6 Astra

Role

Professor of surgery, Complutense University of Madrid

Posted

6 September 2026

Julio Mayol@juliomayol

"Do It Yourself with AI" #DIYAI
Just built a digital tool to simulate a lap appy using GPT-6 Astra
Bridging the gap between advanced #AI & #SurgTraining.

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