A Surgeon Opens Up, and Not With a Scalpel
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Dr. Thomas R. Russell, the executive director of the American College of Surgeons, discusses medical innovation, the health care crisis and more.
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Telerobotic surgery performed in zero-gravity environment holds promise for  medicine in space and on the battlefield.
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The doctor is out. But was he ever in? On Friday, surgeon Brian W. Amy appeared to have engineered an improbable move from being Mississippi's embattled top health official to overseeing efforts to improve quality of care in the federal Medicare program.
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A procedure that encourages an egg to begin embryo development without being fertilized could suggest a new way to produce stem cells, at least for certain patients.
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DEARBORN, Mich. - Doctors at Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center can make the rounds without getting out of their chair or even leaving their house, thanks to a roaming robot called Rosie.
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Dr. Michael R. Treat is hard at work on an invention he hopes will change the way surgeons work in the operating room - an automated helping hand.
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Experts in a field can benefit from an outsiderâs perspective.
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French surgeons took out a patient's gallbladder without cutting her abdomen, removing it through an incision in her vagina in what they said was a glimpse of the future of surgery, they reported on Monday.
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French doctors set off to carry out the first operation on a human being under zero-gravity.
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Later this year, the performance of individual surgeons in the UK will be made publicly available, but the move remains controversial.
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Dentists develop an alternative sedation procedure to potentially risky general anaesthetic.
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The notion that doctors may one day be able to detect cancer as they do cholesterol, in mere drops of blood, is no longer a pipe dream.
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Located in humble surroundings, off-site surgical centers offer many patients a convenient and safe hospital alternative.
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Brad Boyes had become like a surgeon who can't quite figure out what that scalpel is doing in his hand.
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French doctors prepare to carry out the first operation on a human in "weightless" conditions aboard an aircraft.
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French doctors prepare to carry out the first operation on a human in weightless conditions aboard an aircraft.
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German physicians have pioneered a way to create and transplant bone grafts from one part of a patient&#39;s body to another. The work of Patrick H. Warnke and associates at the University of Kiel is summarized