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Telesurgery Matches Local Surgery in RCT

First randomized trial shows remote robotic urologic procedures achieve comparable success.

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  • Doug Brunk

  • February 23, 2026

  • 3 min

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Top Institutions in Surgery

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, NY

    Key Differentiators

    • Urologic Oncology
    • Robotic Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Surgery

  • #2

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Urology
    • Robotic Surgery
    • Telemedicine

  • #3

    Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Urology
    • Robotic Surgery
    • Surgical Innovation

  • #4

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    Shanghai, China

    Key Differentiators

    • Urology
    • Robotic Surgery
    • Telesurgery

  • #5

    Cleveland Clinic
    Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, OH

    Key Differentiators

    • Urology
    • Robotic Surgery
    • Telemedicine

Original Source(s)

Telesurgery Matches Local Surgery in RCT

  • by Doug Brunk

  • February 23, 2026

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