Spine surgeon completes 100th robotic-assisted surgery

Andrew Kokkino, MD, recently completed his 100th robotic-assisted spine surgery with the ExcelsiusGPS robot in Springfield, Ore. 

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Dr. Kokkino completed the procedure at Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend, according to a May 17 LinkedIn post. 

Globus Medical’s ExcelsiusGPS robot combines a robotic arm with full navigational capabilities that allow surgeons to operate with a small incision.

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