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Sep 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Doctor performs 1,000th robotic surgery
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Dr. Louis Matherne IV of St. Joseph’s Hospital-North in Lutz performed his 1,000th robotic surgery, using a console to control robotic arms for precise, minimally invasive procedures. AdventHealth Wesley Chapel added a biplane neurointerventional suite for advanced stroke care, including mechanical thrombectomy.
WHO: Dr. Louis Matherne IV; St. Joseph’s Hospital-North; AdventHealth Wesley Chapel; physicians treating severe ischemic strokes
WHAT: Matherne completed his 1,000th robotic surgery, and AdventHealth Wesley Chapel added a biplane neurointerventional suite for minimally invasive stroke procedures including mechanical thrombectomy.
WHEN: Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 10:28 AM ET
WHERE: Lutz
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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