South County Health surgeon first in R.I. to perform LINX treatment for GERD

By
-
DR. JORDAN F. HEBERT, seated left, manipulates the robotic arms of the da Vinci Xi from a console in the operating room to implant the LINX device at South County Hospital. / COURTESY SOUTH COUNTY HEALTH
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A South County Health surgeon is the first in the state to perform surgery using a device that treats a particularly severe form of acid reflux disease. Dr. Jordan F. Hebert implanted the LINX device in a patient suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, on Jan. 31 at South County Hospital.…

Register to keep reading or subscribe today and receive unlimited access.
Register Now Already a Subscriber? Login now

If you have already logged in and are still seeing this message, please refresh the page as your browser is caching the old content.

Purchase NowWant to share this story? Click Here to purchase a link that allows anyone to read it on any device whether or not they are a subscriber.

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR

No posts to display