Common Spirit Mercy Hospital Leading Tech-based Care October 29, 2024 [Video]

CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital is embracing robotic technology to improve the patient experience. New robotics-assisted surgery is helping both surgeons and the patients at Mercy Hospital. Orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Evan Tavakoli says, “The addition of multiple new robotic technologies makes Mercy an industry leader.”

These robots are kind of focused on basically providing more accurate and precise surgery, especially with joint replacement. It allows us to do specialized implants that don’t contain any kind of nickel, as well as imageless-based technologies.

Advancements like AI and robotics are becoming a larger part of medicine around the world, but Dr. Tavakoli says, “Mercy offers the widest variety of technology in the Four Corners.”

So we have multiple robots here that help us perform knee replacement. One is an image base, which requires a CT scan and radiation to help us perform the robotic knee replacement. We have also other robotic systems that allow …