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Jul 19, 2023

Washington University surgeons perform first-ever robotic liver transplant in the US

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, robotics/AI

“The transplant was a success: The operation went smoothly, the new liver started working right away, and the patient recovered without any surgical complications.”

Doctors in the United States have successfully performed a robotic liver transplant procedure, marking a significant advancement in the field of medical surgery.

In May 2023, the inaugural transplantation of this kind was carried out by a surgical team from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The significant procedure occurred at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

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