Dr. Young Joins Hernia Institute of Florida

Dr. Jerrold Young has joined Dr. Arthur Gilbert and Dr. Michael Graham at the Hernia Institute of Florida located on the campus of South Miami Hospital. Complete Details>

Prolene Hernia System Experience at the Hernia Institute

Surgeons who attended the October meeting of the American College of Surgeons in San Francisco gathered to watch the technique of hernia repair developed at the Hernia Institute of Florida.  
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Workers Benefit From Surgery at the Hernia Institute

Workers' compensation insurers and employers have looked for ways to cut the $3 billion a year cost incurred from hernias, a tear in the abdominal muscles that each year sends 700,000 people, mostly men, to surgery. 
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Advances in Technology – Electronic Reports Online

The Hernia Institute of Florida is the first center to use MdinTouch to offer its referring doctors, adjustors, and nurse case managers access to their patients' reports and work status recommendations on line. Complete Details > 

Dr. Gilbert Recognized in "Best Doctors in America"

Arthur I. Gilbert, M.D., of the Hernia Institute of Florida, is the only hernia specialist listed in The Best Doctors in America Southeast regional Edition. Complete Details >

Dermabond Closes Wounds With No Stitches

The Hernia Institute of Florida participated in the clinical study of a remarkable new product called Dermabond, which closes skin incisions without sutures.
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Institute Surgeons Lecture Around the World

Surgeons from around the world gathered recently in Salzburg, Austria for an "American Masters" presentation in which six surgeons demonstrated the latest state-of-the-art techniques in their fields. Complete Details >

New Hernia Repair Device Pioneered at Hernia Institute

A new hernia repair system has been developed by Ethicon, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, with assistance of Dr. Arthur Gilbert of the Hernia Institute of Florida and Professor Andrew Kingsnorth of the Royal Liverpool University Hospital in England. Complete Details >