Assoc. Professor Abraham (Abe) Jacob, MBBS, FRACS is a Perth-based colorectal surgeon and a recognized leader in robotic and minimally invasive colorectal surgery in Western Australia. He has extensive experience in complex pelvic procedures, transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS), and advanced colorectal oncology. A/Prof Jacob is at the forefront of robotic program development and surgical training in Western Australia, sharing expertise in technique, workflow, and outcomes to advance the safe and effective adoption of robotics in colorectal surgery.