Robot Assisted Surgery has been successfully used to treat over 46,500 patients within Canada since 2003. Leveraging this technology, surgeons of multiple specialties provide patients with a range of cancer and benign conditions minimally invasive care.
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Aubrie's Story
Aubrie Nelson is an emergency nurse from Victoria. She’s married with two young boys, AJ and Ivan. In the Spring of 2014, Aubrie was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer in her salivary gland that was not responsive to radiation.
Future of Surgical Innovation
The multi specialty team at St Joe’s Hospital in Hamilton describe how minimally invasive robot assisted surgery is benefiting their cancer patients daily.
Funding Atlantic Canada's first surgical robotics program at the QEII
Robot-assisted surgery is a cancer treatment option that’s never been available, here, in Atlantic Canada…until now.
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Minimally Invasive Treatment
M. Regis Labeaume, the Mayor of Quebec City, discusses his prostate cancer diagnosis and his positive experience with minimally invasive robot assisted surgery (French)
Robot Assisted Surgery Program dedicated to Womens Health
Dr. Helen Steed describes the impact the team a Lois Hole Hospital in Edmonton has had on womens lives in provided minimally invasive robot assissted surgery for cancer.
Advantages of Robot Assisted Surgery
Sinai Health is advancing how they deliver health care. Dr. Jonathan Solnik describes how it will enable complex robotics-assisted laparoscopic operations for patients with complicated health conditions.
Latest News
We have added a procedure page dedicated to robot assisted myomectomy. Learn more from Canadian surgeons who provide this this minimally invasive treatment option and from patients who have benefited from it. #womenshealth https://robotassistedsurgery.ca/myomectomy/
We also had the pleasure of welcoming @SkyNews in to chat with surgeon @MHussainUrol and @FrimleyUrology about the benefits to patients.
Watch the coverage here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9sPbxSmIZI
This week, we took a group of major donors on a behind-the-scenes tour of the JGH’s Da Vinci robots, which were made possible by their support along with many other donors.
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