Jesse Sammon, D.O., Henry Ford Health System (IMAGE)

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Jesse Sammon, D.O., Henry Ford Health System

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Henry Ford Hospital urologist Jesse Sammon, D.O., lead author of the study being presented at the 2015 American Urological Association Annual Meeting, says his research found patients pursue robotic surgery based on perceived benefit, including its minimally invasive nature and faster recovery time, but they fail to take into account the importance of hospital and surgeon experience on outcomes.

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