Maria Iliakova, a surgeon who formerly worked at Mercy Iowa City, has invented a “vending machine” to keep track of surgical tools in operating rooms, decreasing the delays that sometimes occur when ...

Advanced technology is reshaping general surgery at a pace no one could have predicted a few decades ago. Artificial intelligence and robotics now drive change in operating rooms everywhere, touching ...

The field of surgical robotics is evolving at a rapid pace, revolutionizing the way surgeries are performed and setting new standards for precision, efficiency and patient outcomes. As a leader in the ...

Autonomous robot surgeon removes organs with 100% success rate By Bronwyn Thompson July 10, 2025 The da Vinci Research Kit dVRK-Si was upgraded with an AI machine learning brain to create the ...

UCHealth announced its inpatient operating room (OR) utilization at University of Colorado Hospital has seen a 16 percent increase for the blocks exchanged through mobile block swaps, in just three ...

Surgery in UC Hospital operating room, 1924. This photograph from 1924, taken in one of the operating rooms at the University of California Hospital (present day UCSF), is spare and almost austere.

Through machine learning, the robot memorizes the surgeon’s movements. In controlled practical applications, the robot uses what it has learned to make predictions and measurements to assist in the ...