by Dr. Albert Amini | May 10, 2023 | Robotic Surgery, Cancer, Liver Surgery
Liver surgery, otherwise known as a hepatectomy or a liver resection, is a procedure that a surgeon performs to remove a section of the liver. Surgeons can perform liver resection through traditional surgery or laparoscopy, or with robotic assistance. When Is Liver...
by Dr. Albert Amini | Apr 10, 2023 | Hernia Repair, Robotic Surgery
When looking for medical assistance for a hernia, robotic hernia surgery is an option. Depending on the severity of the symptoms and the location of the hernia, your physician may recommend surgery or lifestyle changes. What Is a Hernia? A hernia is a medical term for...
by Dr. Albert Amini | Mar 28, 2023 | Gallbladder Surgery, Robotic Surgery
When Is Gallbladder Surgery Necessary and Can It Wait? It’s never a good feeling when something in your body goes wrong. When it comes to the gallbladder, there are a lot of problems that can arise with such a small organ. While some of these issues can be...
by Dr. Opoku-Boateng | Mar 12, 2023 | Robotic Surgery, Thyroid
The thyroid gland plays a critical role in producing and regulating the hormones in the body, so when something goes wrong with this organ, it can cause big problems. Some cases can be solved with noninvasive therapies, but others may require a partial thyroidectomy....
by Dr. Albert Amini | Mar 2, 2023 | Robotic Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery
A small, pear-shaped organ, the gallbladder plays a role in liver function, storing excess bile to break down fatty foods. When this organ functions improperly, it can cause discomfort and adverse health effects, at which point a patient may need surgery. Knowing the...
by Dr. Albert Amini | May 13, 2021 | Hernia Repair, Robotic Surgery
In many cases, having a hernia is relatively painless, although it can certainly be cosmetically unpleasing. For some men and women, hernias produce painful, disruptive symptoms. Whether you’re considering hernia repair for aesthetic or functional reasons, the expert...