University of Iowa Health Care transplant surgeon Ramy El-Diwany recently performed the first robotic living donor ...

UAB Division of Transplantation Professor and Surgical Director of Kidney Transplantation, Michael Hanaway, M.D., has recently been featured on UAB MedCast. During the episode, Hanaway discusses ...

Robotic and minimally invasive kidney cancer surgery may reduce pain, shorten recovery time and preserve kidney function, according to Dr. Armine Smith. Robotic and minimally invasive surgery for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Doctors at UAB are leading the southeast in kidney transplant surgery. Nearly two weeks ago, UAB ...

Patients who undergo single-port robotic prostate or kidney surgery tend to have less blood loss and postoperative pain and shorter hospital stays compared with patients undergoing multi-port robotic ...

A Garland, Utah man was preparing to donate a kidney to his uncle when a routine exam revealed an unexpected twist—he needed kidney surgery himself. Justin Shelton's surgeon, Dr. Richard Matern, is ...

The surgical team employed minimally invasive, robotic surgery techniques during the 10-hour long procedure. These techniques involved smaller incisions and minimized blood loss by more than five-fold ...

A surgeon at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town has performed a first in South Africa. Urologist Dr Danelo du Plessis successfully performed a donor nephrectomy — a surgical procedure to remove a kidney ...

The da Vinci Xi, operated by a surgeon, can do complex operations with more dexterity than a human hand.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly two weeks ago, UAB performed the first robotic kidney transplant in the region. The doctors who performed the surgery said ...