Doctors from the US and UK have performed the world’s first-ever remote-controlled surgery — in what has been hailed as a ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The field of surgical robotics is evolving at a rapid pace, revolutionizing the way ...

Modern dentistry is undergoing a transformation, with robotics at the forefront of this change. Traditionally, dental surgery has relied heavily on the skill and steady hands of dentists. However, ...

A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...

A robot, trained for the first time by watching videos of seasoned surgeons, executed the same surgical procedures as skillfully as the human doctors. The successful use of imitation learning to train ...

When Dr. Ankit Dhamija, cardiothoracic surgeon and director of thoracic robotic surgery at Stony Brook Medicine, did a recent operation, he started by standing near the patient, but not to “operate.” ...

And, before that, Krieger's Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot, STAR, performed the first autonomous robot surgery on a live animal – a laparoscopic surgery on a pig – in 2022. But it was much more heavily ...

Now, Marx offers minimally invasive surgery using the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System. He has performed almost 5,000 robotics procedures during his career and is considered one of the top robotics ...

Personalized medicine is the wave of the future, a time when treatment plans will be tailored to an individual patient based on their genetic makeup, environment and lifestyle. The burgeoning field is ...

Robotic surgery for bladder cancer speeds recovery, reduces pain, and improves quality of life. It also significantly reduces risks such as blood clots and can preserve functions like sexual health.