Man’s Life Saved by Technology He Helped Develop
1 min readBRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — It’s not lost on Louis Voros that he helped create something that saved his life.
Voros, 77, of Fairfield, is a retired mechanical engineer. During his career, he said, he worked on a lot of medical products, including da Vinci Surgical Systems — robotic technology that allows doctors to perform complicated surgeries through a tiny incision.
That’s the same device that Dr. Imran Siddiqui, an oncology surgeon at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, used to perform surgery on Voros after he was diagnosed with stomach cancer earlier this year. […]