UCSF Develops First of It's Kind Robotic Surgery Trial in Partnership with FDA
UCSF Health is recruiting patients for the only FDA-approved study of the use of single port robotic technology for colorectal surgery in the United States. UC San Francisco clinical investigators Ankit Sarin, MD, FACS, and Hueylan Chern, MD, initiated the study which will evaluate whether single port robot technology is more advantageous than the current multi-port technology used in colorectal surgery.
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EDUCATION Kasturba Medical College Manipal, 2003 RESIDENCIES New York Presbyterian Hospital, 2010 FELLOWSHIPS Washington University School of Medicine, 2013 BOARD CERTIFICATIONS Surgery, American Board of Surgery Colon ...
Dr. Hueylan Chern is a colorectal surgeon at UCSF Medical Center. She specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticular disease.