Boris Foelsch serves as the Senior Director of Hardware Engineering at Intuitive Surgical, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the development of the da Vinci Multiport surgical system. With a robust background in systems engineering and product development, Boris leads a talented team...
Boris Foelsch serves as the Senior Director of Hardware Engineering at Intuitive Surgical, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the development of the da Vinci Multiport surgical system. With a robust background in systems engineering and product development, Boris leads a talented team of electrical engineers focused on creating innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of robotic-assisted surgery. His expertise spans a wide range of disciplines, including electrical architecture, integration, and firmware development, which are critical in ensuring the seamless operation of complex surgical systems.
Under Boris's leadership, key projects have included the integration of advanced semiconductor technologies and the optimization of manufacturing processes to improve product reliability and performance. His strategic approach to engineering management emphasizes collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that every aspect of the product lifecycle—from initial concept through rigorous testing—meets the highest standards of quality and safety. Boris's commitment to excellence is evident in his ability to navigate the complexities of program management while maintaining a focus on innovation and user-centric design.
Boris's extensive knowledge in systems engineering not only drives the technical aspects of product development but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement within his team. His passion for integrating cutting-edge technologies into surgical robotics positions him as a thought leader in the industry, making significant contributions to the evolution of minimally invasive surgical techniques. As he continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in robotic surgery, Boris remains dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes and advancing the field of healthcare technology.