ATLANTA — Robotic heart surgery never becomes routine for Dr. Douglas Murphy. Every time he enters the operating room and sits down at the steering console, he says, his senses are revved up and on ...

Virtual reality technology is becoming an increasingly popular training surgical training tool, both for medical students as well as veteran surgeons learning to use new medical devices. The most ...

Human surgery training has used the classical approach of dissections of bodies and presence in live surgery for a long time. These means offer truly priceless opportunities to learn but multiple ...

The field of orthopedics is highly complex and continually evolving, particularly as the fast and furious pace of new surgical devices and technologies accelerates. The importance of highly effective, ...

FundamentalVR has unveiled more details for its virtual reality surgery training platform, which uses advanced technologies such as haptic (touch) feedback to show doctors how to do surgeries. The ...

If you’ve had a surgery postponed due to the pandemic, or one is on the horizon, there may be some work you can do right now to prepare and to help improve your postoperative outcome. Prehabilitation, ...

Medical innovation has transformed global healthcare over the past decades, leading to longer life expectancy, lower infant mortality, and sharp declines in deaths from preventable diseases. Yet one ...

During the first three years of the thoracic surgery integrated residency program, residents will undergo clinical training in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Cardiology as well as ...

The expert surgeons at Huntsman Cancer Institute are national leaders in robotic techniques. Our team uses the latest technologies to improve patient outcomes. We are proud to offer robotic surgery as ...

Justin Barad never would have guessed that he would help operate on a gorilla during his residency at the UCLA Medical Center, where he was training to be an orthopedic surgeon. But in August 2014, ...