Robotic surgery performed at local hospital

Marks first of its kind at a critical access hospital in North Dakota There was a first at Unity Medical Center (UMC) in Grafton earlier this month. CEO Alan O’Neil said surgeon Dr. Michael Bittles performed two surgeries on Monday, Dec. 11 using robotic technology. Dr. Bittles was recently hired by UMC in Partnership with First Care Health Center in Park River and ...

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