I’m a surgeon, and I couldn’t be more excited about the potential for communications tools to democratize access to essential knowledge in my profession. Throughout the history of modern surgery, ...

Precision, competence, and focus have always been needed in surgery. Physical exertion and antiquated apparatus can constrain surgeons’ skills, notwithstanding the diligent efforts of healthcare ...

On the heels of CES, there's been a lot of talk about technology that helps us see the world and create stunning visual realities. Curved TV screens, higher resolution pictures, 3D and even Google ...

A surgical technologist is a health professional who prepares an operating room (OR) before surgery. They’re a crucial part of a surgical care team, working alongside the surgeon, the surgeon’s ...

Every surgeon needs a properly equipped operating room to perform surgery with precision and effectiveness. One of the most important equipment in an operating room, other than surgical tools, is the ...

As spine surgery steadily moves toward outpatient settings, the limiting factors are no longer primarily clinical. Advances in surgical technique, anesthesia and pain management have made far more ...