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What's New at St. Luke's?

Minimally invasive robotic surgery is quickly becoming the standard of care across the country for many procedures involving heart, gynecological and urological surgery.St. Luke's is the first hospital...

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North Central Baptist Hospital Adds Robot to Team of Caregivers

A new staff member with world-class expertise has joined the surgical team at North Central Baptist Hospital in Stone Oak. The da Vinci Surgical robot is literally the surgeon's right and left hand man...

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New Minimally Invasive Procedure; Safer for Atrial Fibrillation

St. Luke's Baptist Hospital is one of the first hospitals in the country using a new robotic catheter system to treat heart rhythm problems that can cause strokes. Dr. David Pederson is chief of...

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Retiree Calls da Vinci Surgery 'Better Than Birthday Cake'

Betty H. Williams, 70, had a complete hysterectomy on Sept. 6, 2011, her 70th birthday. The surgery was performed by James (Jowell) Wilder, M.D., who specializes in gynecologic surgical oncology at...

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Gall Bladder surgery with da Vinci Robot

Gall bladder disease is a common health problem in San Antonio. Now, a surgeon at St. Luke's Baptist Hospital is offering a new, less invasive way to remove the organ. It's a single site surgery using...

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Patients praise the benefits of da Vinci gall bladder surgery

Patients praise the benefits of single site gall bladder surgery with the da Vinci robot. North Central Baptist offers the latest in minimally invasive surgery using the the da Vinci robot system....

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