The Doctors at the Library

Rochester Hills Public Library and Ascension Crittenton Hospital Team Up to Present Discussions on Latest Medical Advancements  The Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) and Ascension Crittenton Hospital have formed a partnership to provide you access to esteemed medical professionals. Through a new conversation series, The Doctors, beginning March 29, each medical professional will bring their unique perspective and discuss diverse subject matter. “We are thrilled to partner with such a … [Read more...]

Crittenton Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary of Robotic Surgery, Epicenter Status

Robotically-assisted minimally invasive surgery represents a third generation of surgery, one which builds upon the advances of open surgery that were introduced by minimally invasive surgery. Robotic technology takes surgery beyond the limits of the human hand, introducing precise, versatile instrument movement combined with three-dimensional visualization of the operative site. “This is a big home run for the patient.  There are small skin incisions, precise surgery, less pain, less … [Read more...]

Crittenton Designated First GYN/ONC Epicenter

Crittenton Hospital Medical Center has been designated the first Gynecological/Oncology Epicenter in the country by Intuitive Surgical Systems – maker of the da Vinci® surgical robot.  Robotic surgery is minimally invasive and represents the third generation of surgery going beyond the limits of the human hand, introducing precise, versatile instrument movement combined with three-dimensional visualization of the operative site.  The benefits of robotic surgery include: Shorter hospital … [Read more...]