Surgeons are givers, not takers — sometimes they even leave a little souvenir behind in a patient’s guts. Doofus docs mistakenly drop sponges, needles, a bit of gauze, a wire or even a stray ...

The doctor who performed a tummy tuck procedure on a woman who is now in hospice has said her complication occurred after a successful surgery.

Ohio mother, Rachel Tussey, underwent the surgery on Feb. 25, before her husband revealed days later that she'd been declared brain dead ...

I had breast cancer in my left breast 14 years ago.

There are a few different types of common procedures, and your specific situation will determine which is right for you, says Dana Lukin, MD, a gastroenterologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork ...