Not exact matches
A new technique of robotic partial nephrectomy has the potential for better preservation of kidney function and better cancer control
during partial nephrectomy by allowing
surgeons more time to perform the procedure compared with traditional open surgery, according to the results of a recently published
case series.
For many years, Richard has been engaged to defend professional liability
cases,
during which time he has represented
surgeons, physicians, dentists, psychologists, insurance brokers, and members of his own profession.
During the litigation of the
case, the Intuitive Surgical Director of Marketing testified that internal marketing material identified and targeted
surgeons who were seen as lacking certain surgical skills and having a history of only performing minimally invasive procedures.
As such, although it can prove difficult for a
surgeon to identify it
during your procedure, whether they are performing open or keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery, it is still the
case that appropriate care should be taken in what is a common procedure.
Fueled by the intense and relentless lobbying efforts of insurance companies, legislative agendas designed to limit the liability doctors, nurses,
surgeons and other medical professionals face in
cases of medical malpractice have been gaining substantial ground
during the past ten years.
• Demonstrated expertise in preparing surgical rooms for
cases by sterilizing and supplying equipment • Special talent for preparing patients for surgery by washing incision sites, ensuring all sterilization methods are taken into account • Proficient in picking the right instruments and passing them on to
surgeons during the course of each surgery • Highly experienced in facilitating the safe and effective conduct of invasive operating procedures • Adept at ensuring that the operating room environment is safe and that all equipment and instruments function properly • Deeply familiar with maximizing patient safety by ensuring that all surgical procedures are conducted in a safe and sterile environment • Track record of effectively and efficiently setting up sterile tables with instruments, supplies and equipment particular to each surgical procedure • Proven ability to correctly prepare sterile dressings and assist in dressing incisions and wounds • Competent at anticipating
surgeons» needs
during surgeries and ensuring that they are met in a prompt fashion
During his career, Dr. Grohol designed and successfully implemented the mental health centers for drkoop.com (headed by the former
Surgeon General of the United States, C. Everett Koop, M.D.) and Steve
Case's Revolution Health in 2005.