Transplantation, Innovation & Mastery of Robotic Surgery
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Dr. Enrico Benedetti and his team at the University of Illinois Medical Center (UICMC) performed the first fully robotic enabled kidney transplant in the Midwest.
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Surgery at the University of Illinois Chicago. The department is comprised of seven surgical divisions, covering all fields of modern surgery. We are home to the largest program in non-urological robotic surgery in the world, among the top five islet transplant programs in the country and, the single most active living donor, liver-bowel transplant program, worldwide.
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Castle Connolly announces "Best Doctors" for 2009-2010
Transplantation: Best Survival Rates UIC Achieves Best Abdominal Transplantation Survival Rates in Chicago. Read More
Dr. Cohen is Honored Chicago magazine's January 2010's "Best MDs for Today" lists more than 345 doctors in 57 specialties.Dr. Mimis Cohen, was once again, recognized among the best doctors. He was recommended by his peers in 2008 and in 2002. Dr. Cohen is recipient of numerous awards throughout his career at UIC.
American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons inducts Dr. Cohen, as President.Read More
Dr. Giulianotti is Honored Dr. Giulianotti wins The Chicago Innovation Awards and is featured in Business Week magazine for winning this prestigious award for his pionneering success in minimally invasive and robotic surgery.Read More
Transplant Program receives Recogniton HHS recognized the Medical Center, its Transplant program and Mai Nacht, with a special award. Read More