4 recent robotic surgery milestones to know

A Wisconsin health system that recently reached its 1,000th surgery and three other recent robotic surgery milestones to know:

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1. Neurosurgeons Bowen Jiang, MD, and Erick Westbroek, MD, completed 100 robotic-assisted surgeries with Globus Medical’s ExcelsiusGPS at Providence St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, Calif.

2. Orthopedic surgeon Charles Seal, MD, completed his 100th robotic-assisted spine surgery with Globus Medical’s ExcelsiusGPS at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, Va.

3. The Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, Wis., marked its 1,000th robotic surgery.

4. Phillip Patterson, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Salem, Va.-based LewisGale Medical Center, performed the region’s first robotic total knee replacement.

At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.

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Presenters: Joe Ganley, athenahealthJeffrey Flynn, CASC, Gramercy Surgery CenterBryan Tsao, Access Center, Loma Linda University HealthJason Zepeda, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, CommonSpirit HealthGreg DeConciliis, PA-C, CASC, Boston Out­Patient Surgical Suites

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