Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery Lab (MRCAS)
Harvard's MRCAS Lab conducts research in medical robotics and computer-assisted surgery with focus on surgical data science and human-machine interaction in the operating room. The lab participates actively in international medical robotics symposia and develops AI applications for surgical contexts.
Notable achievements
Research in surgical data science, interprofessional communication in cardiac operating theatre, explainable AI for surgery
Notable work
Recent publications
All papers →Matched by this lab's specialties (keyword overlap + direct affiliation)
Robotics in Plastic Surgery
Vijay Kumar, Sandhya Pandey
Clinical Journal of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2026
Surgical Invasiveness Trumps Chronological Age: Determinants of Short-Term Recovery in Octogenarian Lung Cancer Patients.
Wang Q, Xu Y, Liu H +3 more
Thoracic cancer · 2026
Comparison of RATS Lobectomy and VATS Lobectomy for Early-stage Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Takenaka T, Tokunaga T, Kinoshita F +4 more
Anticancer research · 2026
Comparison of accuracy of acetabular cup placement using manual versus robotic-assistance in the same patient cohort undergoing robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty.
Annapareddy A, Jayakumar T, Ansari M +2 more
Journal of robotic surgery · 2026
A biomechanical study to assess orthotopic bladder substitutes in robot-assisted radical cystectomy.
Schiereck T, Weithoff T, Gallardo Zamora L +3 more
World journal of urology · 2026
[Technology-driven management of early-onset scoliosis:new technologies and concepts].
Xue XH, Li WZ
Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery] · 2026