In the first human trial of robotic-assisted cataract surgery, 10 patients underwent the procedure with good outcomes with no complications related to the treatment, according to the Los Angeles-based ...

When new technology is developed, even one that seems revolutionary or inevitable, skepticism is normal. John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, remembers the initial rollout of self-driving cars and some of ...

Malibu, California-based Horizon Surgical Systems announced earlier this month that its Polaris investigational microsurgical robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) platform was used to perform ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Uday Devgan, MD, is an expert cataract, glaucoma and refractive surgeon who is dedicated to teaching others the ...

ForSight Robotics, a company developing a robot to assist with ophthalmic surgery, announced it secured $125 million in a Series B funding round led by Eclipse, bringing the company's total raise to ...

Forbes says that more than 4 million cataract surgeries are performed each year in the U.S. alone. Yet, according to a World Health Organization report, over 1 billion people globally suffer from ...

The first fully robot-assisted cataract surgery recently performed using Forsight Robotics Ltd.’s Jasper platform was not only a “transformative” event and a major “milestone” for the company, but ...

Malibu-based robotics company Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. unveiled last week what it touts to be the world’s first cataract surgery performed using its robotic surgical platform. The announcement ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Intuitive Surgical's Ion bronchoscopy system during a procedure setup. Intuitive Surgical said Wednesday its Ion system received ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Ophthalmology has lagged far behind other specialties in adopting automated technology for the operating room, but a team of researchers in California has reported early success ...

Industry Veteran Joins Expanding Team, Bringing Category-Defining Robotics Expertise to Further Company’s Mission of Transforming Surgical Eye Care YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ForSight ...

YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ForSight Robotics, the pioneer in ophthalmic robotic surgery, announced today that Dr. Fred Moll, the founder of Intuitive Surgical, has joined its Board of ...