On average, 51 Million surgical inpatient procedures are performed in the United States each year. With the increased focus on wellness, preventative, and team-based medicine, an introduction of new ...

Surgeons are the most visible members of a surgical team, but they are supported by a number of other highly trained professionals. During any given procedure, these might include an anesthetist or ...

Glenwood Regional Medical Center, a member of Steward Health Care, debuted a newly updated hybrid operating room Tuesday. The new operating room is specially designed for treating patients who are ...

A minimally invasive retinal reattachment procedure that can be done in an ophthalmologist's office leads to better long-term integrity and structure of the retina's photoreceptors—cells that allow us ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have a hand issue that's affecting my work. I’ve heard some hand surgeries can be done in the clinic without anesthesia or an operating room. Can you tell me more about them?