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Telemedicine is influencing surgical training, allows mentoring, proctoring and teleconferencing. In addition, telemedicine is increasingly being applied to carry out remote surgical procedures. It is anticipated that teleconsultation will bring significant value to health care delivery by increasing professional collaboration, education, and information sharing around individual patient care issues while decreasing the need for patient travel and diminishing professional isolation. This paper presents an initiation of a regional network for a surgical telemedicine education, and two examples are briefly introduced.