The Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Team at UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center sees the largest volume of head and neck cancers in the region, yielding a specialized expertise. Minimally-invasive robotic surgery approaches are changing surgery as we know it. The da Vinci SP®, now at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital, offers head and neck cancer patients the latest technology in minimally-invasive, robotic surgery.
The da Vinci SP®:
- Allows surgeons to operate through a single incision or through the mouth
- Enables surgeons to perform delicate operations with breakthrough precision.
- Provides surgeons with exceptional vision, precision, dexterity and improved access to the treatment site to reach cancers in the back of the mouth or in the throat.
Surgery with the da Vinci SP® offers patients:
- Reduced levels of pain
- Faster recovery
- A shorter hospital stay
Contact/Referral Info:
Head and Neck Cancer New Patient Appointments/Referrals at Brown Cancer Center: 502-561-5673
Alternative number for new referrals directly to the Head and Neck Surgery Clinic: 502-992-7700
