Hospitals trumpet robotic surgery as innovation. Surgeons market it as progress. Manufacturers insist the technology is safe.

The future of health care is unfolding before our eyes, driven by an unprecedented fusion of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). What was once speculative technology is now steadily reshaping ...

Surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant on an adult patient – the first reported in the United States. Using a surgical robot, lead surgeon ...

Robotic surgery is transforming the landscape of modern medicine. With the integration of robotics and advanced imaging, surgeons can now perform complex procedures with unmatched precision, ...

Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital stands at the forefront of robotic-assisted surgery in Taiwan.

Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making ...

Chronic back pain can severely impact daily life, limiting mobility and diminishing quality of life. Many patients hesitate to consider surgery, fearing its effectiveness or the potential risks ...

Ascension’s Dell Children’s Medical Center North Campus is changing the future of medical procedures by becoming the first pediatric hospital in the world to provide robotic spine surgeries. “The ...

General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition ...

A team at Morgantown, W. Va.-based WVU Medicine’s WVU Heart and Vascular Institute performed the world’s first combined robotic aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass operation. The same ...