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Stuart Chamber Happenings from page 12

September 2024
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For Employees 1650 S. Kanner Highway, Stuart, FL 34994
287-1088 • Fax: 220-3437 • www.stuartmartinchamber.org
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New Stuart/Martin County
Chamber member Polly Chamber Closed
DeLater, DeLater’s Delites 8 9 10 11 Business 12 13 14
Installation
received a warm hug from B4 Breakfast At Lunch LEADERship GALA
Business
Planning
11:45AM
Stuart/Martin County Chamber members led a rousing Happy John McMurry, Real Property 7:45 AM Hudson’s On Committee 6:00-11:00 PM
Birthday sing-along to celebrate Past Chair/Trustee Michael Management Sailfish Coast Matt’s Custom The River 8:00 AM Hutchinson
Golf Carts
Shores
Dadko, Sailfish Wealth Management Group at the August during the July 30 Business 3100 S.E. 351 S.W. Flagler Chamber* Resort & Spa
Street, Stuart
3793 N.E.
6 Business B4 Breakfast at Loving Chiropractic of Stuart. B4 Breakfast at the Chamber. Grandparents Carnivale Court Sponsored by: Ocean Boulevard
Stuart
Day Stuart Air Show Jensen Beach
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Business Meeting
B4 Breakfast 7:30 AM LEADERship
7:45 AM Chamber* Alumni Board
10th Street 8:00 AM
Community Center Business Chamber*
724 S.E. 10th After Hours
Street, Stuart 5:30-7:00 PM
Sponsored by: Serenity Stuart
CW Roberts 401 S.E. Central
Contracting Parkway, Stuart
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Business
B4 Breakfast Local Govt. &
7:45 AM Transportation
10th Street Committee
Community Center Noon
724 S.E. 10th Chamber*
Street, Stuart
Sponsored by:
Blue Stream Fiber
29 30 Annual Installation Gala
Saturday, September 14. 2024
New and prospective Stuart/Martin County Chamber members gathered for their photo Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa
op at the August 6 Business B4 Breakfast, hosted and sponsored by Loving Chiropractic 3793 N.E. Ocean Boulevard • Jensen Beach
of Stuart. Shown (from left) are Holly Forde, Project Graduation; Evan Dumas, NSO-Lab 6-7 PM: Cocktail Reception / 7-11 PM: Gourmet Dinner•Awards•Dancing•Casino
Wellness Center; Dr. Jack Mitchell, The Solomon Group; Pam Ball, Fyzical Therapy & For info contact Debbi 287-1088, ext. 112 or debbig@stuartmartinchamber.org
Balance Centers; Mike Gladstein, Guardian Home Inspections; Victoria Houser, Leap Year * The Chamber Conference Center is sponsored by Treasure Coast Urgent Care.
Digital; Codey Robinson, Sutter & Nugent; Alicia Burnham, Champion Golf Carts; and
Allen Fortier, Massages by Allen. Stuart Chamber Happenings on page 14

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SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH CARE By Sue MacDonald

Robotic Surgery Targets Common

Gynecological Cancers Among Women

The same robotic technologies that al- It’s like a car —the driver has to turn it
low cardiac specialists to perform del- on, steer it, speed it up, clutch it, and
icate surgeries inside the human heart stop it to get from Point A to Point B.
and send hip replacement patients The robotic capabilities allow us to be
home the same day with new artificial more delicate with tissues so there’s less
joints are offering similarly profound trauma, less disruption, shorter down
benefits for women experiencing gyne- time and less pain.”
cological cancers.
Robotic instruments also allow sur-
Whether they are diagnosed with cer- geons to access hard-to-reach tumors
vical or ovarian cancer, or facing a hys- and cancers, including those that are
terectomy because of uterine/endome- recurring or have invaded nearby tissue.
trial cancer, women can experience less
invasive surgeries with less blood loss The benefit for patients: less blood loss
and quicker recoveries thanks to the during surgery and quicker recoveries/
presence of robotic surgical systems in view of the surgical field, compared to “The DaVinci platform allows for the healing for gynecologic cancers and
the operating suite, says Dr. Michael traditional laparoscopic surgery.” surgeon’s right eye and left eye to have lung cancer.
Worley Jr., a women’s cancer specialist actual depth perception and greater
at Jupiter Medical Center’s Anderson Jupiter Medical Center’s cancer special- dexterity than laparoscopic surgery,”
Family Cancer Institute. ists and surgeons deploy the DaVinci 5 he notes, “and it increases the types of
robotic surgery platform at The Johnny complex surgeries we can do robotically
Some women, in fact, are sent home the & Terry Gray Surgical Institute, which because it improves our vision.”
same day after a hysterectomy, thanks opened in late 2023.
to the precision and minimally invasive Robotic-surgery instruments also mim-
nature of robotic surgery. Technology beyond laparoscopy ic the more fluid movements of human
hands and wrists, compared with lap-
“Since the beginning of robotics as the Robotic surgery’s benefit is that is pro- aroscopic instruments that tend to be
platform on which minimally invasive vides better visual acuity and manual more rigid, he explains.
surgeries have evolved, the optics and dexterity for surgeons as they operate,
dexterity for surgeons have improved, explains Dr. Worley. Laparoscopy in- “Cancer-based surgeries that used to be
resulting in better patient outcomes,” volves manipulating tiny surgical in- done only through open surgery can
says Worley. “Robotic surgery has al- struments through small incisions on now be done robotically,” notes Dr.
lowed us to do significantly more com- the patient’s abdomen to the exact spot Worley. “And it’s important to point Michael J. Worley, Jr, MD
plex procedures but through smaller where surgery is performed, whether out that the robot doesn’t do anything
incisions. These new surgical systems doctors are removing a defective ovary autonomously. It’s not a robot doing For information about robotic surgery
provide binocular vision, which allows or an entire uterus. surgery. The instruments are really and capabilities at Jupiter Medical Center,
for depth perception and an improved extension of what we do as surgeons. visit jupitermed.com/robotics.
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