1.1 | Could We Ever Have Robotic Surgery Without the Surgeons?

Episode 1 • Season 1

1.1 | Could We Ever Have Robotic Surgery Without the Surgeons?

October 2, 2019

25:55

About this episode

On today’s show, Ricardo and Danyelle talk with Dr. Ann Majewicz Fey, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, and she answers the question, “Could we ever have robotic surgery without the surgeons?” (Clip from “I, Robot” by Twentieth Century Fox) Produced by the UT Dallas Office of Communications. Find our podcasts at http://www.utdallas.edu/cometcast --NOTES-- FDA warns about robotic devices for mastectomy and other cancer surgeries https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/01/health/fda-warning-robotic-surgery-mastectomy/index.html FDA warning https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/caution-when-using-robotically-assisted-surgical-devices-womens-health-including-mastectomy-and Dr. Ann Majewicz Fey https://me.utdallas.edu/people/majewicz.html Human-Enabled Robotic Technology (HERO) Lab https://www.utdallas.edu/hero/ Mechanical Engineer Perfecting the Performance of Surgical Robotics https://www.utdallas.edu/news/research/nsf-career-award-funds-improvements-to-surgical-robotics/ The Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science on social media: https://www.facebook.com/JonssonSchool https://twitter.com/utdjonsson https://www.instagram.com/utdallasjonsson/