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Craig G. Rogers | |
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Born | May 26, 1971 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Chair, Department of Urology Vattikuti Urology Institute, Detroit, Michigan |
Craig G. Rogers (born May 26, 1971), is an American urologist and the Chair of Urology Vattikuti Urology Institute at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Rogers is known for pioneering robotic kidney surgeries [1] [2] using da Vinci Surgical System including single incision robotic surgeries. [3] [4] He was part of a team which pioneered the use of an ultrasound probe in robotic kidney surgery. [2] [5] On February 9, 2009, he performed the first twittered live robotic surgery. [6] [7]
Rogers is a graduate of Stanford Medical School. He completed residency at Brady Urological Institute at the Johns Hopkins Hospital as a chief resident. [8] He was trained by Patrick C. Walsh. [9]
Rogers has been serving as a director and instructor of multiple courses on kidney robotic surgeries, including International Robotic Urology Symposium in Las Vegas, Nevada, European Robotic Urology Symposium and annual Advanced Robotic Renal Surgery Workshops [15] in Detroit.