Conference Update: Robotic Aortic Valve Replacement

hat’s new in robotic aortic valve replacement (RAVR)? In this interview from the Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club meeting in Northern Kentucky, Adam Pick talks with Dr. Vinay Badhwar, Executive Chair of the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Badhwar shares how robotic aortic valve replacement has evolved since its first cases in 2020, and how it’s shaping the future of minimally invasive heart surgery. (Video posted on November 17, 2025)