Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit is among the first in the country to perform TransOral Robotic Surgery using the da Vinci® Surgical System. Unlike traditional surgical approaches to head and neck cancer, TORS patients are able to return to their normal lives only a few days after surgery without significant pain and disfigurement, says Tamer A. Ghanem, M.D., Ph.D., director of Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery Division in the Henry Ford Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. For more on Dr. Tamer Ghanem, visit [ Ссылка ]
About Otolaryngology
The Henry Ford Department of Otolaryngology is among the most experienced and respected programs in the nation in treatment of head and neck cancer. Henry Ford head and neck surgeons have expertise in minimally invasive procedures, including skull base surgery, TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS) and robotic thyroid surgery. Additionally, Henry Ford offers advanced reconstructive procedures to achieve both cosmetic and functional outcomes. For more information, visit [ Ссылка ]
About Henry Ford Health System
Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) is a Michigan not-for-profit corporation governed by a 22-member Board of Trustees. Advisory and affiliate boards comprising 129 Trustee volunteer leaders provide vital links to the communities served by the System. HFHS is managed by Chief Executive Officer Nancy M. Schlichting.
HFHS is one of the nation's leading comprehensive, integrated health systems. It provides health insurance and health care delivery, including acute, specialty, primary and preventive care services backed by excellence in research and education. For more information, visit [ Ссылка ]
