An Omaha woman’s trip to the emergency room for a ruptured appendix led to the discovery of a two-pound kidney stone — and a first-of-its-kind robotic surgery in Nebraska that saved her kidney.

The liver of a 56-year-old male patient was severely damaged. Chronic hepatitis B, compounded by alcoholic liver injury, caused a rapid decline in liver function. After receiving approximately one ...

Did you know that a seemingly ‘normal’ abdominal pain or back pain may indicate something serious? Kidney stone pain may ...

Following the removal of his second kidney, Hout and his wife, Sandra, completed a month-long home hemodialysis training in ...

Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and forward Santi Aldama will miss the rest of the season after having surgery.

In this episode of From Bench to Bedside and Beyond, Dr. Yaw Nyame and patient Dave Lucas discuss the robotic surgical approach that enabled Lucas to carry on with his vacation plans and the value of ...

Dr. Galinos Barmparas shares expert insights on how frailty shapes operative risk and the subsequent clinical trajectory ...

"It's bigger than I thought," says John Dyson as he watches the moment his sister-in-law's kidney is lifted out of her body ...

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Top causes of kidney failure are uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension, but doctors now also link it to infections, overuse ...

The daughter of late mobster John Gotti cited her father’s experience with health issues in prison as the basis for her decision, according to TMZ.

Victoria Gotti said she would sooner die than accept a kidney transplant from her son if it means he has to recover from the procedure in prison.