What you should know:
1. Dr. Norwood completed the surgery at Shreveport, La.-based Willis-Knighton Medical Center.
2. Intuitive Surgical celebrated Dr. Norwood, saying he performed the most da Vinci procedures of any general surgeon in the world.
3. Dr. Norwood is also a bariatric and laparoscopic surgeon.
4. He performed his first da Vinci procedure in November 2009.
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