All robotic surgery
October 20, 2022
Making weight loss surgery easier for patientsUI Health surgeons perform first SinglePort robotic sleeve gastrectomy
October 6, 2021
Patient on scarless robotic mastectomy with reconstruction: ‘It was one and done. Less scarring, less everything.’UI Health surgeons advance nipple-sparing breast and reconstructive surgery with robotic techniques
November 9, 2020
Simultaneous kidney transplant plus weight loss surgery safe for obese patientsNew study published in the American Journal of Transplantation
October 1, 2020
UI Health performs first-ever robotic kidney transplant for patient with polycystic kidney diseasePatient reports ‘very little pain’ following surgery
July 10, 2019
Robotic pancreas transplant offers hope for obese patients with Type 1 diabetesPatients often denied pancreas transplant because of weight
April 18, 2019
UI Health has the only single port surgical robot in ChicagoJust one incision needed
January 31, 2017
Work begins on surgical, robotic training centerCenter will allow provide space for more trainees
December 22, 2015
Surgeons at UI Health spare patient’s spleen using robot-assisted techniqueFirst-of-its-kind procedure minimizes risk of severe infections
May 6, 2014
UI Health surgeons ‘light up’ GI tract to safely remove gall bladderFluorescence allows surgeons to safely visualize structures of bile duct
May 22, 2013
UI Hospital offers robotic surgery for head and neck cancerTwo new experts access tumors through the mouth rather than through neck incision