Mayo Clinic performs first ever robot-assisted kidney transplant

Loading
76490login-checkMayo Clinic performs first ever robot-assisted kidney transplant

By Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov


It is a full circle moment for Mayo Clinic. Next week will be the 60th anniversary of the clinics first kidney transplant from a living donor.

Now 60 years later, the clinic has performed it’s first robot-assisted kidney transplant.

On Oct. 4, a woman in her 60s received a kidney from her daughter. Dr. Timucin Taner is the division chair of Transplant Surgery at Mayo Clinic. Read the full article in MPR News.

764900login-checkMayo Clinic performs first ever robot-assisted kidney transplant
Loading

Leave a Reply