UC San Diego surgeons used two teleoperated humanoid robots to remove gallbladders from live pigs, the first time such machines have operated live.

Pre-surgical bloodwork identifies underlying organ dysfunction that could complicate anesthesia. Untreated periodontal disease risks systemic infections that can impact major organs like the heart and ...

Marcel Perret-Gentil, DVM, MS, University Veterinarian & Director, Laboratory Animal Resources Center, The University of Texas at San Antonio, TX Dr. Perret-Gentil describes how he went from being a ...

Your loved one needs surgery, stat — but what if your local hospital does not have a surgeon who can perform the procedure? One day soon, there may be a solution: After years of robot-assisted ...

For most pet owners, their furry kiddos are not like family. They are family. But veterinarian Brandon Prince wondered why the availability of animal care technology lagged far behind that of their ...

The surgical process started at around 2 p.m., and less than three hours later the team had removed the two cataracts and replaced them with custom-made artificial lenses. At 5:15 p.m. Tsavo was back ...

SINGAPORE – When Dr Derniese Goh was in Secondary 4, cramming for her O-level examinations, a mistake led her down the path to becoming Singapore’s first female small animal specialist surgeon. She ...

The injured cobra was brought to the university's veterinary clinic by snake rescuer Gaurav, popularly known as "Snake Man", after it was found in distress.

INDIANAPOLIS — One local chain of animal hospitals is offering Hoosier pet owners, rescues and shelters cheaper animal care. Noah's Animal Hospitals opened a low cost surgery center to reduce the ...