Media Video
General Media Coverage
Surgeon: Michael Stephanides, M.D.
Title: Medical Director
Institution: Centennial Medical Center Robotics Program, Nashville, TN
Media Source: News Channel 5
Cardiac Procedures
Procedure: Coronary Artery Bypass
Surgeon: Richard Shemin, M.D.
Title: Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institution: UCLA Medical Center, CA
Media Source: PBS / Wired
Procedure: Mitral Valve Repair
Patient: Jane Robelot
Surgeon: Douglas Murphy, M.D.
Media Source: CBS News
Procedure: Coronary Artery Bypass
Patient: Ellis Comfort
Surgeon: Chand Ramaiah, M.D.
Title: Assistant Professor of Surgery
Institution: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Media Source: Wave 3 News Louisville
General Procedures
Procedure: Heller Myotomy
Surgeon: Thomas Krummel, M.D.
Title: Surgeon-in-Chief
Institution: Lucille Packard Childrens Hospital, Stanford Medical Center
Media Source: Bay Areas NBC 11 News
Urologic Procedures
Procedure: da Vinci Prostatectomy
Patient: Bill Drosback
Surgeon: Joseph Wagner, M.D.
Institution: Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
Media Source: Fox News
Procedure: da Vinci Prostatectomy
Patient: Gary Moore
Surgeon: David Lee, M.D.
Title: Urologist
Institution: Urology Associates of N. Texas, Fort Worth, TX
Media Source: NBC 5
Procedure: da Vinci Prostatectomy
Patient: Scott Weikard
Surgeon: Mani Menon, M.D.
Title: Director
Institution: Vattikuti Urology Institute, Henry Ford Hospital
Media Source: WSJ Report
Gynecological Procedures
Procedure: Hysterectomy
Patient: Karena O'Connell
Surgeon: Dr. Mark Zepeda
Institution: St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA
To determine whether the FDA has cleared da Vinci Surgical System for use in a specific procedure, please refer to the FDA Clearance page.
