Starting this week, patients at SVMC can go under the knife — or rather, under the da Vinci 5 robot, controlled by a surgeon ...

While the use of the da Vinci Surgical System has quadrupled over the last four years, there is no clear evidence that its outcomes are better than those of surgeons without robotic technology, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - A Cedar Rapids surgeon recently has begun deploying a new surgical robot in UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's operating room, making him among the first physicians in the nation to use the ...

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MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center has become the first in the West Virginia University Health System to introduce the da Vinci 5 surgical robot, according to a news release.

Banner Fort Collins Medical Center will offer robotic-assisted surgery in a newly opened, third operating room. The hospital will conduct an open house for the new operating room from 3 to 5 p.m., ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - Phoebe Sumter can now perform surgeries with a new surgical robot. The DaVinci Surgical System will allow complex surgical procedures through small incisions with ...

Since 2012, Barton Health’s surgery department has offered procedures with da Vinci, a state-of-the-art surgical technology system that offers minimally invasive procedures and can reduce patient’s ...

In December of 2020, Vail Health welcomed a new member to its surgical staff: the da Vinci XI surgical system. The arrival of the da Vinci XI created a robotic surgery department. Now, two years later ...

WORCESTER — When Dr. Mitchell Sokoloff was training as a urologist in the early 1990s, he recalled that the advice for surgical incisions was “the bigger the better.” Fast forward to Tuesday, and his ...

The treatments are being called a breakthrough. Doctors call the robot DaVinci. They say it gives cancer patients shorter stays in the hospital and better chance to beat the disease. Surgeons say ...