Single-port, robotic colorectal surgery means patients go home, heal faster
September 17, 2026
September 17, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center posted the following news release:
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Single-port, robotic colorectal surgery means patients go home, heal faster
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When Melissa Glass met with Aimal Khan, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery at Vanderbilt Health, to make a surgical plan for her recently diagnosed colon cancer, she had one big request.
She wanted to be back home in Morgantown, Kentucky, and he . . .
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Single-port, robotic colorectal surgery means patients go home, heal faster
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When Melissa Glass met with Aimal Khan, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery at Vanderbilt Health, to make a surgical plan for her recently diagnosed colon cancer, she had one big request.
She wanted to be back home in Morgantown, Kentucky, and he . . .