Robotic Surgery for Women: The Future Is Here

Host: Lauren Streicher, MD Guest: Patrick Lowe, MD Robotic surgery for gynecology has only been approved by the FDA since 2005. This method is growing popularity among surgeons due to its success rate in treating endometrial cancer and cervical cancer. Dr. Patrick Lowe, director of the Gynecological Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery program at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, talks with host Dr. Lauren Streicher about the benefits of robotics and the types of surgery cases that benefit from this cutting edge technology.