July 2026 issue: Robotic stroke telesurgery’s time is now

Robotic stroke telesurgery is advancing as neurosurgical devices, robotics, and connectivity converge to expand access to stroke intervention. Over three decades since the FDA's first clot-busting drug approval in 1996, medtech developers have created thrombectomy devices for faster and safer clot removal, with robotic telesurgery now positioned to democratize access to specialized stroke care.