Top Mistakes Surgical Robotics Companies Make in Technology Development

In this podcast episode (with the Crux of MedTech), Paul Galluzzo shares a candid, insightful look into the world of surgical robotics — from his unexpected path into the field to the real challenges and opportunities ahead.

He explores how surgical robots are evolving from mechanical tools into sensory-rich platforms that could one day give surgeons superhuman capabilities. Paul also unpacks the pitfalls of overengineering, the reality of competing with incumbents like Intuitive, and the potential of AI in the OR.

Whether you’re developing the next big platform or exploring niche applications, this conversation is packed with sharp observations, dry humour, and serious technical depth.