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PATIENT NAME:
Tamela
LOCATION:
Reno, Nevada
AGE:
48
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy

"I am incredibly pleased with my da Vinci surgery. Both the procedure and the recovery exceeded my admittedly high expectations, and I am continually astonished at how well I feel this soon after surgery. After seeing what a number of my friends have endured with other hysterectomy procedures, I can honestly say that my experience was by far the best. I have and will continue to recommend the da Vinci procedure to anyone who is contemplating a hysterectomy."

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PATIENT NAME:
Barbara Suess
LOCATION:
Bloomfield, Connecticut
AGE:
46
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Barbara

"[My da Vinci surgery was] the most successful surgery ever. I feel like a new person."

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PATIENT NAME:
Pamela
LOCATION:
Cincinnati, Ohio
AGE:
47
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Pamela

"The [da Vinci Hysterectomy] procedure will give me my life back, and since the recovery was so fast I'm back to normal a lot faster than conventional methods."

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PATIENT NAME:
Bonnie Mensik
LOCATION:
Morse Bluff, Nebraska
AGE:
48
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Bonnie

"The da Vinci hysterectomy was the best thing I have ever thought about doing... I would absolutely, hands-down recommend the da Vinci Hysterectomy to anyone who is thinking about this type of surgery."

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PATIENT NAME:
Rebecca
LOCATION:
Cincinnati, Ohio
AGE:
42
PROCEDURE:
Gynecology

"Kristin was 100% confident with the [da Vinci Surgical] procedure and was excited because of the shorter recuperation."

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PATIENT NAME:
Suzanne
LOCATION:
Auburn, New York
AGE:
50
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Suzanne

"I would highly recommend the da Vinci Surgery method for a hysterectomy."

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PATIENT NAME:
Beth Bowersox
LOCATION:
Atlanta, Georgia
AGE:
30
PROCEDURE:
Mitral Valve Repair
Beth

"The procedure amazed me, and overall the experience was a positive one. There is pain and discomfort as with any surgery, but overall it could have been much, much worse had it not been for the "miracle hands" of Dr. Murphy and the da Vinci surgery!!"

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PATIENT NAME:
Beth Madden
LOCATION:
Ida, Michigan
AGE:
46
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy

"I recently had a complete hysterectomy performed using the da Vinci Surgical System. It was all that was promised to be and then some. I was only in the hospital 10 hours from start to finish. I had no complications and very little pain or discomfort. My recovery was a breeze in that I was able to return to most normal activities within 3 days."

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PATIENT NAME:
Ingrid
LOCATION:
New York, New York
AGE:
46
PROCEDURE:
Myomectomy

"I was thrilled to hear that I qualified for the robotic laparoscopic procedure. ... I am healing wonderfully and can't wait to start playing tennis and skiing again. "

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PATIENT NAME:
Amy
LOCATION:
Annandale, Virginia
AGE:
40
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy

"I chose that [da Vinci Hysterectomy] route because the recovery is much quicker, and with a busy 7 year old and a busy job, I couldn't even imagine not being able to do anything for a few months. That would have been impossible. Doing my surgery this way made it possible for me to return to my normal routines and daily life much more quickly."

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PATIENT NAME:
Dilva Henry-Scala
LOCATION:
San Mateo, California
AGE:
40
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Dilva

"Everyday, I continue to be amazed at this surgery. And, just the thought of never, ever having a period or pelvic pain again just makes me smile."

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PATIENT NAME:
Susan
LOCATION:
Pflugerville, Texas
AGE:
48
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Susan

"My appendix ruptured two months after my da Vinci hysterectomy, and thus my abdomen was cut from the navel to the pubic line. It was so painful to recover from the appendectomy; all I kept thinking was, "Man, the da Vinci hysterectomy was a snap!"

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PATIENT NAME:
Ray Spurlin
LOCATION:
Atlanta, Georgia
PROCEDURE:
Mitral Valve Repair
Ray

"The idea of being able to go in there at twelve times the scale (magnification) means that you can be so much more accurate and so much more careful. That's got to lead to a better outcome."

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PATIENT NAME:
Todd
LOCATION:
North Canton, Ohio
AGE:
37
PROCEDURE:
Mitral Valve Repair
Todd

"I truly can't express my gratitude for da Vinci; This destroys the common conception of surgery."

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PATIENT NAME:
Brenda Gordon
LOCATION:
Raleigh, North Carolina
AGE:
56
PROCEDURE:
Hysterectomy
Brenda

"Technologic advances that limit healing time, blood loss, and what I consider to be a more 'sterile' approach to surgery gave me a tremendous advantage post surgery."

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