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Are We Too Afraid of Our Instruments?

An obsession with spotless systems means we risk working for our instruments, rather than the other way around

  • By

  • Jennifer Field

  • June 29, 2026

  • 4 min

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Top Institutions

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Brigham and Women’s Hospital
    Brigham and Women’s Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Image-Guided Therapy
    • Robotics

  • #2

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Robotics
    • Computational Sensing

  • #3

    Cleveland Clinic
    Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, Ohio

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • #4

    University of Texas Medical School in Houston
    University of Texas Medical School in Houston

    Houston, Texas

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Trauma Surgery

  • #5

    Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
    Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

    Silver Spring, Maryland

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Military Medicine

Original Source(s)

Are We Too Afraid of Our Instruments?

  • by Jennifer Field

  • June 29, 2026

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