PINE BLUFF, Ark. — In order to help improve the safety and effectiveness of surgery, doctors at Jefferson Regional in Pine Bluff are using robots to do so. The extra help has been a dream come true ...

Alan Zambeli-Ljepovic, MD, MHS, sits at the arcade-like console like a church organist. He places his feet on the machine’s pedals and slips the middle finger and thumb of each hand into delicate ...

Do you know how many people are at the table with gloves on, when you have an operation? There’s the surgeon and a scrub nurse, of course. A surgical tech may be there too, suctioning up those queasy ...

Digital vision system helps them anticipate the robotic surgeon’s needs during radical prostatectomies. During the past five years, the da Vinci robot has increasingly been used to perform radical ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Robotic surgery company TransEnterix has put up its machine vision system for review by the FDA with the goal of providing a personal digital assistant for surgeons during abdominal ...

Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center entered the realm of robot-assisted knee replacement this year with the addition of a robotic surgical assistant system called ROSA. Several of its orthopedic ...

Are you a physician assistant contemplating specializing in surgery? Clinical Advisor recently spoke with Michael Doll, MPAS, PA-C, about his career in cardiothoracic surgery. Doll is the director of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Engaging medical assistants to perform common tasks integral to cataract surgery could reduce personnel costs ...

In five years of writing for various audiences, Uche has learned to simplify career-focused content for ambitious learners regardless of their qualifications. Her work is published in notable ...

CUIMC’s Dr. Maureen McKiernan, with an assist from Dr. Andrew Goldstone, performs surgery on the “ragged edge of what’s ...