Marchand Institute Issues Warning on Small Wearable Vibrators

The Marchand Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery released a warning today regarding new lines of small adult toys that are marketed as being as wearable as fashion jewelry and doubling as a functioning vibrating adult toy.   These new devices are detachable from the necklace chain, and once detached they have an extremely thin diameter.  As the devices…

Marchand Institute Presents Three Papers at The Arizona American College of Surgeons 2019 Annual Chapter Meeting

Congratulations to our brilliant clinical researchers who presented three papers at the September 20-22th Annual Chapter Meeting of the Arizona American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting! We are extremely proud of our clinical researchers for their work. Presentations dealt with gynecologic surgery, including surgical techniques and appropriate patient counselling. Although we do not have video…

Marchand Institute Opens Advanced Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgical Simulation Laboratory

To compliment our already existing fellowship program, as well as enhance our surgical research and compliment our educational programs for medical students and residents, we are very excited to announce the completion of our Simulation Laboratory. This is the most advanced Surgical Simulation Laboratory in the USA incorporating both advanced laparoscopic and robotic simulators. Although…

Annual SLS Meeting features Two Papers From Marchand Institute – Marchand Institute is “Featured Fellowship” for Meeting

The Marchand Institute is honored to present two papers at this year’s Annual SLS Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana on September 4th – 7th 2019. In addition, the Marchand Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery is recognized as the featured fellowship for the conference, with a full page in the meeting’s brochure. The full brochure is…

Dr. Marchand Awarded World Record for Hysterectomy through the Smallest Incision Ever!

Mesa, AZ 08/22/2018 – The World Record Academy today Awarded Dr. Greg J. Marchand a world record for performing hysterectomy through the smallest incision ever. The surgery involved removal of a uterus, ovaries and Fallopian tubes all through an incision the diameter of a AAA battery. The record was awarded after a lengthy verification process…

Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School Includes Dr. Marchand’s Surgical Techniques to Their Core Competencies in Obstetrics and Gynecology

In February 2018, Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ, added Dr. Marchand’s surgery of placing a laparoscopic cervical cerclage to their list of Core Competencies for medical education.  Dr. Marchand is very honored that his colleagues in the Garden State chose his research to help educate their students and residents.  Dr. Marchand…

Dr. Marchand sets Guinness World Record™ for Laparoscopic Removal of Largest Uterus Ever!

Dr. Marchand and another surgeon received a Guinness World Record™ in 2008 for their accomplishment of removing a huge uterus without needing to resort to cutting the patient open.  The surgeons removed a 3200 gram (approximately 7 pound) uterus without resorting to laparotomy (cutting the patient open.) This surgery utilized an advanced “minimally invasive” surgical technique called “Laparoscopy,” where surgeons…