On December 5, 2025, top leaders from KARL STORZ came to IRCAD North America for an in-depth tour and visit. Co-CEOs Dr. Aarathi Cholkeri-Singh and Sonal Matai, along with CTO Wendy Brauner and VP of Surgical & OR Integration Fernando Morales, arrived in Charlotte ready to learn more.

IRCAD NA Executive Director Dionisios Vrochides took the group for a full tour of the facility, joined by Dr. Rasu Shrestha, Dr. Brent Matthews, Scott Bond, and Elizabeth Israel. The visit also included a glimpse at Advocate Health HQ, the Siemens Healthineers Experience Center, and Connect Labs by Wexford. Within IRCAD NA, the group got to see ongoing construction on the second floor.