Category Archives: Laparoscopic Surgery

Is Hernia Surgery Painful?

One of the most common reasons patients delay their hernia procedure is out of fear of pain. Well, we have great news for you! With advances in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, we have dramatically reduced the pain patients experience …

Choosing Between Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery

A question we are often asked revolves around whether traditional laparoscopic surgery or robotic surgery is a better option. Some of the bariatric surgeons in our practice prefer the robotic approach while others stick to conventional laparoscopy. Let’s discuss why, …

Surgical Association of Mobile is a 2020 Nappie Nominee!

With great excitement, we are happy to share that Surgical Association of Mobile has been nominated for Best Specialist Practice in the Lagniappe’s annual Nappie Awards! Our team is grateful for this recognition and nomination as one of the top …

When Laparoscopic Surgery Isn’t the Best Option

Modern surgery has benefited from the advent and refinement of the laparoscopic or minimally invasive approach. Minimally invasive procedures offer several benefits including less pain, less blood loss, smaller scars, a shorter hospital stay and a quicker recovery. As a …