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UC Davis Health adopts low pressure surgery systemwide
The UC Davis Medical Center is the first in the nation to implement low pressure as a standard for all laparoscopic surgeries. A recent multi-site study published in MDPI showed the benefit for patients who underwent surgery for early-stage endometrial cancer.
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Cardiac surgery chief delivered presidential address at international conference
Dr. Bob Kiaii, chief of the Division of Adult Cardiac Surgery at UC Davis Health, delivered his presidential address at the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery’s (ISMICS) 2022 Annual Scientific Meetings.
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A Second Opinion Extends a Lung Cancer Patient's Life – Without Pneumonectomy
When Gary Hinze found himself coughing up blood after a hard workout, he immediately went to see his doctor and was then referred to a pulmonologist and then an oncologist in Grass Valley, where he and his wife Sandie live.
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JoAnn Cannon — Getting back to a "new normal"
JoAnn Cannon, a 62-year-old retired professor of Italian studies who lives in Davis, Calif., had for years dealt with a condition called achalasia, which causes food to collect in the esophagus and makes swallowing difficult.
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Turning tarantula venom into pain relief (video)
Researchers at UC Davis are developing a new type of pain medication from an unusual source — tarantula venom.
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Boosting surgical precision with 3D printing
Dr. Brad Strong and his team are finding innovative ways to use 3D printers in health care.
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Training the Next Generation of Surgeons with Advanced Robotics - Cultivating Health
UC Davis Health is training the next generation of surgeons using some of the most advanced robotic surgery systems available.
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VATS: A brief introduction
UC Davis Medical Center was a VATS early adopter for early-stage pulmonary resection
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Surgery of the thymus at UC Davis Health
VATS thymectomy an option for small thymomas and Myasthenia Gravis
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The UC Davis Health approach to hyperhidrosis surgery
VATS sympathectomy can be up to 95% effective
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Chest wall surgery at UC Davis Health
Successful collaboration involves thoracic surgery, pulmonology, radiation oncology, diagnostic radiology and medical oncology
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Airway surgery at UC Davis Health
Multidisciplinary collaboration through the NCI-designated UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center