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Microbot Medical Partners with Baptist Hospital of Miami to Participate in its Pivotal Human Clinical Trial
Following the Company’s recent FDA approval to commence its pivotal human clinical trial, Baptist Hospital of Miami is the second clinical site to enroll in
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[{"type":"text","content":"Following the Company’s recent FDA approval to commence its pivotal human clinical trial, Baptist Hospital of Miami is the second clinical site to enroll in the trial\nBRAINTREE, Mass., July 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT), developer of the innovative LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic Surgical System, today announces it has received Institutional Review Board approval and signed a Clinical Trial Agreement with Baptist Hospital of Miami, which includes Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute and Miami Cancer Institute. This is the second announced site that will participate in the clinical trial for Microbot’s LIBERTY as part of its Investigational Device Exemption (“IDE”). The Company had recently announced Brigham and Women's Hospital as another participating site. The principal investigator at Baptist Hospital of Miami will be Ripal Gandhi, MD, FSVM. “I am very excited to participate in the trial. I believe this technology has the potential to change how we perform endovascular procedures,” said Dr. Gandhi. “We believe the interest in the LIBERTY technology is overwhelming, as evident by the fast pace of enrolling and activating leading sites into the pivotal trial since we announced the IDE. We are excited for our partnership with Baptist Hospital of Miami, which is one of the leading hospitals in the United States,” commented Harel Gadot, CEO, President and Chairman of Microbot Medical. About Microbot Medical Microbot Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: MBOT) is a clinical- stage medical device company that specializes in transformational micro-robotic technologies, with the goals of improving clinical outcomes for patients and increasing accessibility through the natural and artificial lumens within the human body. The Investigational LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic Surgical System aims to improve the way surgical robotics are being used in endovascular procedures today, by eliminating the need for large, cumbersome, and expensive capital equipment, while reducing radiation exposure and physician strain. The Company believes the LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic Surgical System’s remote operation has the potential to be the first system to democratize endovascular interventional procedures. Further information about Microbot Medical is available at http://www.microbotmedical.com. Safe Harbor Statements to future financ...