{"id":47728,"date":"2002-01-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2002-01-22T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2002\/01\/22\/unmc-invites-public-to-learn-about-computerized-surgeryinnovations-get-free-health-screenings-feb-2-during-strategic-air-andspace-museum-robotic-exhibit\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T10:50:43","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T15:50:43","slug":"unmc-invites-public-to-learn-about-computerized-surgeryinnovations-get-free-health-screenings-feb-2-during-strategic-air-andspace-museum-robotic-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2002\/01\/22\/unmc-invites-public-to-learn-about-computerized-surgeryinnovations-get-free-health-screenings-feb-2-during-strategic-air-andspace-museum-robotic-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC Invites Public to Learn About Computerized Surgery\n\nInnovations, Get Free Health Screenings, Feb. 2, During Strategic Air and\n\nSpace Museum Robotic Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"

The University of Nebraska Medical Center invites the public to learn<\/p>\n

about the latest in computerized surgery and get free health screenings<\/p>\n

during its Health and Technology Day Saturday, Feb. 2, from 11 a.m. to<\/p>\n

3 p.m. at the Strategic Air and Space Museum. The event is part of the<\/p>\n

museums Robotic Exhibit.<\/p>\n

UNMC physicians will talk about the latest uses of technology during<\/p>\n

surgery, including minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery. The<\/p>\n

public can get free blood pressure checks and diabetes screenings through<\/p>\n

the Cosmopolitan-UNMC College of Nursing Mobile Nursing Center. The Kids<\/p>\n

on the Block life-size puppet show will present a program to educate children<\/p>\n

about cerebral palsy and visual and hearing impairments.<\/p>\n

Speakers & demonstrations include:<\/p>\n

· 11 a.m. — “Contemporary Neurovascular Intervention.” Robert<\/p>\n

Singer, M.D., will explain how minimally invasive techniques are used to<\/p>\n

treat blood vessel diseases affecting the brain.<\/p>\n

· 11:30 a.m. — “Minimally Invasive Surgery Demonstrations.”<\/p>\n

Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., will demonstrate how surgeries are done through<\/p>\n

small openings in the body. Find out how this helps the patient have less<\/p>\n

pain and faster recovery periods.<\/p>\n

· 1 p.m. — “Minimally Invasive and Robotic Approaches to Vascular<\/p>\n

Surgery.” Jason Johanning, M.D., will explain how new techniques to repair<\/p>\n

the largest arteries in the body are turning vascular surgery inside out.<\/p>\n

· 1:30 p.m. — “Robotics in the Clinical Laboratory.” Rodney<\/p>\n

Markin, M.D., will describe how robotic technology invented in Nebraska<\/p>\n

is used in hospitals around the world to transport patient lab specimens<\/p>\n

to equipment for analysis.<\/p>\n

· 2 to 2:45 p.m. — Kids on the Block presentation to educate<\/p>\n

children about disability awareness, medical\/educational differences and<\/p>\n

social concerns.<\/p>\n

In addition to featured speakers and demonstrations, the museum’s interactive<\/p>\n

Robotics Exhibit will be open to visitors. Activities include shooting<\/p>\n

hoops with a seven-foot high robot arm, racing against and building a robot<\/p>\n

and talking with a robot.<\/p>\n

To get to the Strategic Air and Space Museum, take Interstate 80 to<\/p>\n

exit 426 (Mahoney State Park exit).The museum is located just off the Interstate,<\/p>\n

a short distance from Mahoney State Park.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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