General surgery

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Divyakant B. Gandhi, MBBS, FRCS, FACS as a Distinguished Cardiothoracic Surgeon

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Monday, January 15, 2024

Divyakant B. Gandhi is an international physician, innovative thinker, and leader in cardiac care.

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  • Divyakant B. Gandhi is an international physician, innovative thinker, and leader in cardiac care.
  • He has been in practice as a Heart, Lung & Vascular surgeon for over 35 years.
  • As a leader in the clinical setting, Dr. Gandhi is the Chief of Staff, Medical Director, and Chief of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery at McLaren Greater Lansing.
  • Dr. Gandhi practices his specialty under the auspices of the Center for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery in Detroit, MI.

Embold Health Granted Patents on Novel Approach to Measuring Physician Quality, Provider Search Tools for Employers & Employees

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

This best-in-class measurement system and support tools have played a vital role in guiding employees to top-performing doctors they can trust to deliver exceptional, affordable care.

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  • This best-in-class measurement system and support tools have played a vital role in guiding employees to top-performing doctors they can trust to deliver exceptional, affordable care.
  • "Choosing a doctor is one of the most important decisions any of us will make in our lifetime," Embold Health CEO Daniel Stein, M.D., said.
  • The two latest patents reflect the industry-leading approach that Embold has taken in building the first true clinical performance measurement system.
  • Leading employers and health plans rely on Embold's technology to develop and curate high-performing provider networks.

Los Angeles Vasectomy and Vasectomy Reversal Specialist, Dr. Justin Houman, Recognized as a 2024 Top Patient Rated Doctor by Find Local Doctors

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Justin Houman, a highly esteemed board-certified urologist and renowned men's health specialist, has received the Top Patient Rated Doctor award from Find Local Doctors. This recognition is a result of his five-star ratings and exceptional reviews from patients. Find Local Doctors is a trusted online directory that allows patients to locate and connect with the best physicians in their area. Dr. Houman's practice offers a comprehensive approach to men's health, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various urological conditions. With his expertise and commitment to patient care, he has become a trusted authority in his field. Dr. Houman's state-of-the-art practice is centered on enhancing his patients' quality of life through comprehensive male urology. He specializes in male fertility, erectile dysfunction, sexual performance, testosterone management and Peyronie's disease. The clinic has been recognized as a Xiaflex Center of Excellence for the treatment of Peyronie's disease. Also, as a top minimally invasive microscopic surgeon, Dr. Houman provides skill and expertise in microsurgical varicocelectomies, vasectomy reversals, sperm retrievals, penile implants and male incontinence.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Justin Houman, a highly esteemed board-certified urologist and renowned men's health specialist, has received the Top Patient Rated Doctor award from Find Local Doctors.
  • Find Local Doctors is a trusted online directory that allows patients to locate and connect with the best physicians in their area.
  • Dr. Houman's practice offers a comprehensive approach to men's health, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various urological conditions.
  • Dr. Justin Houman's clinic is located at 8635 W 3rd St, Suite 1W in Los Angeles, CA.

SS Innovations Achieves Significant Milestones in 2023

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Monday, January 8, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SS Innovations International, Inc. (the “Company” or “SS Innovations”) (OTC: SSII), a developer of innovative surgical robotic technologies dedicated to making robotic surgery affordable and accessible to a global population, today provided shareholders and the investment community with a review of the significant milestones the Company achieved in 2023.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SS Innovations International, Inc. (the “Company” or “SS Innovations”) (OTC: SSII), a developer of innovative surgical robotic technologies dedicated to making robotic surgery affordable and accessible to a global population, today provided shareholders and the investment community with a review of the significant milestones the Company achieved in 2023.
  • Dr. Sudhir Srivastava, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of SS Innovations, and a pioneer in robotic cardiothoracic surgery, stated, “SS Innovations built a strong foundation in 2023 and has laid the groundwork to achieve significant milestones in the years ahead.
  • Also in December 2023, SS Innovations received the Best Company in Robotic Surgery award by the Healthcare Planning and Infrastructure Expo Conference and Awards in New Delhi, India.
  • In November 2023, the Company marked another significant milestone by announcing the successful completion of 500 robotic surgeries across India using SSi Mantra Surgical Robotic System.

Asensus Surgical Provides Preliminary 2023 Year-End Corporate Update

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Monday, January 8, 2024

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE American: ASXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and patient, provided a preliminary 2023 year-end corporate update.

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  • RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE American: ASXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and patient, provided a preliminary 2023 year-end corporate update.
  • In 2023, the Company initiated eight new Senhance Surgical System placements: one in the United States, one in Germany, three in Japan, one in Romania, and two in the CIS region.
  • In 2023, surgeons performed over 3,550 procedures utilizing the Senhance System, representing a 14% increase over the previous year.
  • For the quarter ending on December 31, 2023, the Company estimates preliminary unaudited revenue of approximately $5.1 - $5.7 million.

Asensus Surgical Completes In Vivo Surgeon Lab for LUNA Surgical Robotic System

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

The lab allowed nine participating surgeons to evaluate the system's functionality through thirteen different procedures across gynecology, urology, and general surgery.

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  • The lab allowed nine participating surgeons to evaluate the system's functionality through thirteen different procedures across gynecology, urology, and general surgery.
  • Anthony Fernando, President and CEO of Asensus Surgical, provided a detailed update during a recent presentation, highlighting surgeon feedback on the innovative features of LUNA.
  • "The Surgeon Lab represents a crucial phase in the LUNA development journey," noted Anthony Fernando, President and CEO of Asensus Surgical.
  • The LUNA Surgical System is Asensus’ next generation digital surgery platform that is poised to revolutionize the way surgery is performed.

BAPTIST HEALTH AND COMPASS SURGICAL PARTNERS ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE TO EXPAND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CARE IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. and RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Baptist Health, a faith-based, mission-driven health system in Northeast Florida, and Compass Surgical Partners, an independent, full-service ambulatory surgery center (ASC) development and management partner, today announced their plans to jointly launch a network of ASCs branded as Horizon Surgery Center. The first of these projects is located on the campus of Baptist Medical Center Beaches in Jacksonville, Fla., slated to open in early 2024. Moving forward, Baptist Health and Compass Surgical Partners have plans to open multiple Horizon Surgery Center facilities in Northeast Florida, both by modernizing outpatient spaces owned by the health system and making targeted acquisitions of existing ASCs. Horizon Surgery Center Beaches will offer outpatient procedures across a range of surgical specialties including orthopedics, neurosurgery, plastics and general surgery.

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  • Moving forward, Baptist Health and Compass Surgical Partners have plans to open multiple Horizon Surgery Center facilities in Northeast Florida, both by modernizing outpatient spaces owned by the health system and making targeted acquisitions of existing ASCs.
  • Horizon Surgery Center Beaches will offer outpatient procedures across a range of surgical specialties including orthopedics, neurosurgery, plastics and general surgery.
  • "By working together with Compass, we aim to make excellent outpatient surgical care even more affordable and accessible to our growing community.
  • "Compass Surgical Partners is proud to engage in this joint venture with Baptist Health as it addresses its community's need for broader access to advanced surgical care," said Compass Surgical Partners CEO DJ Hill.

Versius customer reach increases as CMR Surgical closes 2023 with strongest quarter on record

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

CMR Surgical (“CMR” or “the Company”), the global surgical robotics business, today announces a strong close to 2023.

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  • CMR Surgical (“CMR” or “the Company”), the global surgical robotics business, today announces a strong close to 2023.
  • The Versius Surgical Robotic System is being used to perform benign and complex surgical procedures around the world, including low anterior resections, prostatectomies, lobectomies and hysterectomies.
  • Additionally, the launch of new advanced technologies for Versius – across both hardware and software – will be a gamechanger this year.
  • If you wish to see more, please contact CMR Surgical at:

Versius customer reach increases as CMR Surgical closes 2023 with strongest quarter on record

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

CMR Surgical (“CMR” or “the Company”), the global surgical robotics business, today announces a strong close to 2023.

Key Points: 
  • CMR Surgical (“CMR” or “the Company”), the global surgical robotics business, today announces a strong close to 2023.
  • The Versius Surgical Robotic System is being used to perform benign and complex surgical procedures around the world, including low anterior resections, prostatectomies, lobectomies and hysterectomies.
  • Additionally, the launch of new advanced technologies for Versius – across both hardware and software – will be a gamechanger this year.
  • If you wish to see more, please contact CMR Surgical at:

Nearly 100 Physicians from MemorialCare's Long Beach Medical Center, Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach Recognized by Leading Doctor's Report

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MemorialCare's Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach had 86 physicians named Super Doctors and 11 as Rising Stars by the 2023 Southern California Super Doctors & Rising Stars report The Southern California Super Doctors report lists the most outstanding doctors for more than 40 medical specialties, most of whom are in the top 5% of physicians.

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  • LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MemorialCare's Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach had 86 physicians named Super Doctors and 11 as Rising Stars by the 2023 Southern California Super Doctors & Rising Stars report The Southern California Super Doctors report lists the most outstanding doctors for more than 40 medical specialties, most of whom are in the top 5% of physicians.
  • The 2023 Southern California Super Doctors report recognizes the top five percent of active doctors in Los Angeles County with two lists: Super Doctors 2023 and Rising Stars.
  • "Having our physicians listed in the Super Doctors and Rising Stars reports highlight the professionalism of our physicians who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement," says Joe Kim, M.D., chief medical officer, MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center.
  • "Our physicians consistently offer exceptional, quality-driven, family-centered care to our patients and families," says Graham Tse, M.D., chief medical officer, MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach.