Dr. Delmore and his colleagues have a study underway to look at how graduate ob.gyns. utilize this training. "What if residents go somewhere afterward where there isn’t a robot, for instance? Will [they have learned enough] to safely operate?" he said.
Dr. Magrina said he had no relevant financial disclosures. Dr. Delmore teaches robotic surgery as a proctor for Intuitive Surgical. Dr. Pasic is a speaker for Ethicon Endo-Surgery.