Laparoscopic surgery has rapidly evolved into a standard approach for numerous abdominal procedures owing to its benefits of reduced postoperative pain, improved cosmetic outcomes and faster recovery.

Interns are the front line of surgical residents at SLU Hospital. Our five categorical surgical residents work with other surgical subspecialties, anesthesia, emergency medicine and preliminary ...

The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine offers one of the most sought-after general surgery residency programs in the country. Our program offers ten categorical ...

Laparoscopic surgery is a type of “minimally invasive” surgery involving very small incisions (0.5-1cm) as opposed to traditional surgery which uses larger cuts. In a laparoscopic procedure, the ...

Dr. Vargo's clinical practice involves basic general surgery, including gallbladder and hernia surgery. He utilizes basic and advanced techniques in performing these procedures, including minimally ...

Researchers from the National Robotarium, a partnership between Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, industry partners and Edinburgh-based clinicians are creating a new ...