A Florida surgeon’s license has been suspended after he dissected the wrong organ during what was supposed to be a splenectomy Aug. 21, resulting in the patient’s death, the Miami Herald reported Sept ...

Removing 10 per cent of a patient’s blood before major liver surgery and giving it back afterwards reduced transfusions by half, according to a large clinical trial published in The Lancet ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A local hospital is using new technology to remove liver cancer without invasive surgery. It’s a word that no one ever wants to hear. “He found the cancer,” Paul Montgomery said.

A Florida grand jury indicted Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky with second-degree manslaughter charge for removing a patient's liver instead of his spleen.

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. -- The Florida Surgeon General has ordered an emergency license suspension of the doctor who's accused of mistakenly removing a man's liver. Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky is accused of ...

Patients can discuss minimally invasive robotic liver cancer surgery with their care teams. The process tends to be safe and effective, an expert said. With the advent of new technologies and improved ...