
Gene Soucy and Teresa Stokes
The University of Maryland Minimally Invasive Therapy Center specializes in performing advanced minimally invasive procedures for a wide array of diseases. Meet some of our patients and read about their life-changing experiences. These are the sort of success stories that our physicians and staff make possible every day.
Roger Suter: After robot-assisted heart bypass surgery, Roger Suter says the difference is like "night and day." More»
William Wisener: 80-year-old aortic stenosis patient grateful for minimally invasive aortic valve replacement surgery. More»
Joseph Rouse: Aortic valve replacement patient now walks two miles a day after minimally invasive surgery. More»
Charles Lentz: Aortic stenosis patient is 'amazed' at how good he feels after minimally invasive aortic valve replacement surgery. More»
Dorothy Rosenberry: High-risk aortic stenosis patient is doing well after new minimally invasive videoscopic aortic valve replacement surgery. More»
Pearl Walker: Coronary artery disease patient feels like a new person after operation that combines minimally invasive coronary artery bypass surgery with stented angioplasty. More»
Donald Thomas: Minimally invasive mitral valve repair surgery patient is off and running. More»
Sylvia Kramer: Hiatal hernia and GERD sufferer "Feels like a whole new person" after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication procedure. More»
Ida Richardson: Diverticulitis patient "feels like a million dollars" after laparoscopic colectomy procedure. More»
Francis Kelly: Former Maryland State Senator Francis Kelly (right) is golfing again following triple hernia repair procedure. More»
Dorris Harris: Lung volume reduction surgery improves the life of an emphysema patient. More»
Gene Soucy, Kidney Recipient, and Teresa Stokes, Living Kidney Donor: Airshow pilot Gene Soucy is back in the skies after receiving a kidney from his partner Teresa Stokes in a laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy procedure. More»