The University of Iowa's headway in robotic kidney removal surgery is expected to increase donor eligibility.

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a condition that may require surgery, you owe it to yourself to learn about all your options, including minimally invasive surgical treatments available ...

The Intuitive da Vinci 5 robot operates on a fake piece of skin used to practice stitches. The da Vinci robot, added to Sansum Clinic's Foothill Surgery Center, allows for more precise cuts and ...

Robotic-assisted surgery allows surgeons to operate with greater precision using a high-definition, 3D view. The surgeon remains in full control of the robotic instruments from a console during the ...

A transplant surgeon at the University of Iowa Health Care performed the first robotic surgery for a living kidney donation.

Jerry Gilbert was hoping weight loss surgery would improve his health — and allow him to stay present in his grandchildren's lives as they grow into adulthood. Gilbert, age 63, weighed 309 pounds at 5 ...

Medical student Natasha Mazinani had the career-impacting opportunity to observe robotic hear surgery performed by Dr. Makoto ...

University of Iowa Health Care added three new surgical robots, expanding robotic surgery capacity by an estimated one thousand operations per year and effectively doubling the current capacity. UIHC ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—To ensure quality as robotic surgery expands globally, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has outlined a new, dedicated pathway for clinicians and institutions to help them adopt ...

Saudi Arabian doctors successfully performed a complex robotic surgery on a two-year-old child with Hirschsprung’s disease.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a “major leap” towards using more robots in operating theatres, this machine trained on the videos of surgeries was able to ...

Balloons and applause met Dr. Makoto Hashimoto as he arrived for his 100 th robotic cardiac surgery at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. The milestone—achieved just months after the ...