Ceana Nezhat, MD, an expert in reproductive surgery and complex pelvic pathology from Atlanta, gives an update on a multidisciplinary fellowship for advanced abdominal and…
By Rebecca Rudolph What if laparoscopic procedures could be done with smaller tools, which would mean smaller incisions and less damage to the patient’s tissues? That…
By Alice Goodman At Minimally Invasive Surgery Week NEW YORK – Displaying a low-tech, low-cost white board in the operating room during the “time out”…
By Jeffrey Berg NEW YORK — The annual meeting of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons (SLS; Miami) drew attendees from more than 47 countries. Laparoscopic surgery has undergone a…
Mini-laparoscopic surgery is gaining favor among thought leaders in surgery. Find out why some experts believe "mini-lap" should be used more frequently. By Marie Thibault…
By Edward G. Zurad, MD The Affordable Care Act (ACA) presents all physicians with questions, challenges and opportunities. The health insurance marketplace is undergoing unprecedented…
Minimally Invasive Surgery Week 2015 marks the 25th anniversary of SLS meetings. Take a look at what’s new this year as we celebrate SLS’ largest annual meeting:…
SLS hosted its annual Minimally Invasive Surgery Week in Las Vegas on September 2014. Speakers were invited to present a TEDTalk-like lecture in the first SLS…