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PATIENT NAME:
Paul Daniel
LOCATION:
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
AGE:
55
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy
Paul

"Dr. Butler is also a da Vinci surgeon but didn't push that on me, instead encouraging me to do research. I met with an oncologist, and [radiation] just seemed like a long and drawn out process, and if they didn't get all the cancer, surgery was then not an option. I chose to go the da Vinci route. "

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PATIENT NAME:
Soren Vestergaard
LOCATION:
Beaverton, Oregon
AGE:
67
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy
Soren

"The outcome exceeded our best hopes...I never felt tired or any pains. I was very active within 2 weeks. It was simply amazing all the way through. "

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PATIENT NAME:
Tammy Harrison
LOCATION:
Denton, Texas
AGE:
31
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy

"The da Vinci surgery was GREAT! I would tell any one who is having a hysterectomy to have their surgen use the da Vinci Hysterectomy. I feel great, and just a few small cuts is all it took. Love it!!!!"

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PATIENT NAME:
Jennifer
LOCATION:
Parkland, Florida
AGE:
37
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Jennifer

"I can't imagine ANYONE getting a hysterectomy the 'old way.' "

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PATIENT NAME:
Andrea
LOCATION:
Baldwinsville, New York
AGE:
33
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Andrea

"I had the surgery on Sept. 15, and I have not had one ounce of pain since. "

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PATIENT NAME:
Art Bowers
LOCATION:
Plainfield, Illinois
AGE:
65
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"My research led me to be very confident that the [da Vinci Prostatectomy] procedure would go well, be successful, and that my recovery would be speedy...it exceeded every one of these assumptions."

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PATIENT NAME:
John Monfredini
LOCATION:
San Mateo, California
AGE:
66
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"I never dreamed I would have progressed this far this quickly, as I returned to work a week after the surgery."

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PATIENT NAME:
Jillayn Hey
LOCATION:
La Crosse, Wisconsin
AGE:
40
PROCEDURE:
Mitral Valve Repair
Jillayn

"Both my cardiologist and Dr. Suri (my cardiac surgeon) were so confident that da Vinci Surgery was the correct choice for me...The fact that it didn't require opening my chest was very persuasive."

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PATIENT NAME:
Christy
LOCATION:
Battle Creek, Michigan
AGE:
48
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy

"It was the best surgical experience I have ever had."

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PATIENT NAME:
Shawna
LOCATION:
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
AGE:
37
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
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PATIENT NAME:
Larry Shick
LOCATION:
Green Cove Springs, Florida
AGE:
60
PROCEDURE:

"I took two Extra-Strength Tylenol at bedtime the first two nights I was home from the hospital, and that was the only painkiller I wanted for the whole post-op process."

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PATIENT NAME:
Patricia Romero
LOCATION:
Stamford, Connecticut
AGE:
46
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy

"I would recommend this to all women; this was the most advanced procedure ever."

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PATIENT NAME:
Kimberly
LOCATION:
Omaha, Nebraska
AGE:
44
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy

"I just want everyone to know that I had the most wonderful experience and recovered so well."

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PATIENT NAME:
Michele
LOCATION:
Omaha, Nebraska
AGE:
30
PROCEDURE:
Sacrocolpopexy
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PATIENT NAME:
Judy
LOCATION:
Honolulu, Hawaii
AGE:
51
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy

"The amazing thing is the procedure required only 4 puncture wounds...I was able to sit up and toss around in bed without pain."

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