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More Hands-On Robotic Surgery Simulation Training Courses Scheduled for 2013 The success of the hands-on robotic surgery simulation courses offered at this year's AUA event in San Diego is generating buzz among surgeons and anticipation for the next ...

Dipen J. Parekh, M.D., professor and Chair of Urology and the Dr. Victor Politano Endowed Chair in Clinical Urology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, is the 2013 recipient of the American Urological Association's Gold Cystoscope ...

First-Ever 'Blindfolded' Simulated Procedure Performed by Boston Children's Hospital Surgeons Using Only Robotics and Their Sense of Touch Cambridge Research & DevelopmentNewsRx.com By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning ...

Intuitive Surgical Inc. (ISRG), the maker of surgical robots used in 367,000 U.S. operations last year, is facing accusations in lawsuits that it put patients at risk by marketing the machinery to doctors without providing adequate training. Company ...

A growing body of information surfacing in lawsuits brought by suggests that some doctors and hospitals have been provided inadequate training on the da Vinci robotic surgery system prior to deployment, possibly contributing to injuries to many ...

Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital on Monday marked its 1,000th robot-assisted surgery case with an open house for visitors to see and hear about the device. The da Vinci robots made by Intuitive Surgical Inc. have become hugely popular among many ...

Varied teaching methods for robotic surgery delivered the best results for training surgeons, according to a new study from The Methodist Hospital and the University of Southern California, published in an upcoming issue of the British Journal of ...

/PRNewswire/ -- SonaCare Medical, a leader in minimally invasive high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology, successfully launched two new products at the recent European Association of Urology (EAU) Congress in Milan, Italy. Generating ...

Barbara S. Levy, MD, Medical Director, Women's and Children's Services, Franciscan Health System, Tacoma, WA, presented on Same-Day Discharge after Hysterectomy and Ted L. Anderson, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ...