Surgery

Building a culture of teamwork in emergency care

Surgeon performs Stanford Medicine’s first scar-free thyroid removal.

Readmissions account for $86 million of the $911 million spent yearly on gun-injury hospitalizations, according to analysis by Stanford researchers.

Honeybee protein keeps cultured embryonic stem cells youthful

Surgeon, educator and inventor builds on collaborations to advance the science of touch

How digital medicine is improving patient care

Young scientist helps design software that measures a surgeon’s skill

Stanford researchers launch a massive study of lung tissue — healthy and diseased — in one of their own

The enormity of the first U.S. adult heart transplant

Stanford’s heart transplant breakthrough precipitated years of protocol advances