Recently, ThedaCare proudly announced the introduction of two advanced Intuitive da Vinci 5® surgical systems, making us the first health system in Wisconsin to offer this remarkable technology. We understand that surgery can be a significant event. That’s why we’ve created a video to explain what this new development means for patients, team members, and the communities we are honored to serve. To learn more, read the full press release here: https://thedacare.org/news-and-events/thedacare-firs

Intuitive Surgical's Ion Robotic Bronchoscopy has been around for years, but this is the first time I saw it in action. This is a robot that can perform minimally invasive peripheral lung biopsy!It allows physicians to take biopsies from inside the lungs rather than outside, reducing the risk of lung collapse. We tend to focus on the downsides and challenges around using advanced technologies in healthcare, because when it comes to patients' lives, it's never good enough. But this time, let's ju