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W. Scott Melvin, M.D. Director, Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery |
Welcome to the Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery!
We are a multidisciplinary center that specializes in minimally invasive surgical interventions. We offer expertise in the fields of laparoscopic surgery, surgical endoscopy, robotic surgery and incisionless surgery. Our physicians are board certified and specialty trained to provide the highest standard of surgical care.
Our collaboration with members of The Ohio State University Medical Center healthcare teams fosters innovation in clinical surgical care, education, and research pertaining to minimally invasive surgery, leading to new techniques and technology in this ever-expanding field.
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New Clinical Trials
Deep Brain Stimulation
Our bariatric surgeons are collaborating with Dr. Ali Rezai, a neurosurgeon, on a Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) study for patients who have regained weight (BMI of 40 or greater) after gastric bypass (RNY) surgery. For more information, contact Rebecca Dettorre at 614-293-8549.
CMIS Surgeons Offering new treatment for GERD
Ohio State is pleased to offer the new LINX Reflux Management System, an FDA approved device that treats GERD symptoms and stop reoccurrence. To learn more about this procedure, please visit our patient information page by clicking here.
featured course
Minimally Invasive Approaches to Complex Inguinal & Ventral Hernia Repairs
May 10, 2013 - Columbus, Ohio
