The incident occurred in 2016, but Massachusetts state regulators have just now fined a top Boston surgeon who left a patient awaiting ankle surgery lying on an emergency room operating table, while ...

The ROSA robotic system allows surgeons to measure a patient’s specific anatomy to personalize the surgical approach. BY FastCo Works For many patients, orthopedic surgery is a quality-of-life saver.

Dr Suhail Anjam, aged 44, was caught by a horrified colleague in a ‘compromising position’ with an unnamed nurse at Tameside Hospital in the UK. The shocking incident took place back in September 2023 ...

A 70-year-old English woman ‘dropped’ from an operating table following hip surgery is dead and her family wants answers. The BBC reports that Jeannette Shields of northwest England checked into ...

A plastic surgeon in Northern California went viral over the weekend after video surfaced showing the doctor in traffic court via Zoom while a patient was on his operating table. Dr. Scott Green, who ...

A Connecticut man is suing after he allegedly fell off the operating table in mid-surgery and was injured at Yale New Haven Hospital. The medical malpractice lawsuit, brought against the hospital, ...

“That’s everybody’s worst nightmare, right?" said organ preservationist Nyckoletta Martin. "Being alive during surgery and knowing that someone is going to cut you open" Getty Anthony Thomas “TJ” ...

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Surgeons have stressful, high-stakes jobs. Luckily, they receive years of academic and practical training to help them prepare. However, patients, the ones putting their lives on the line each day, ...

A senior doctor who left a patient on an operating table in the middle of surgery to have sex with a nurse in an adjoining theatre has been cleared to resume his medical career. Consultant ...

Using a device that looks more like a torture rack than a surgical table, surgeons are now able to replace a hip through the front of the pelvis, limiting tissue and muscle damage and leading to ...