Dr. Luis Alberton, MD, a thoracic surgeon, and Dr. Bethany Weiler, MD, a pulmonary and critical care physician, with Logan Health's Ion endoluminal system, a robotic-assisted platform for minimally invasive biopsy in the lung on Friday, June 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
June 16, 2023
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June 27, 2023 midnight
Logan Health brings in new robotic-assisted platform for lung biopsies
The Flathead Valley sees more than the average amount of lung cancer cases when compared to other parts of Montana and the rest of the United States. That’s according to Logan Health Medical Director for Intensive Care and Respiratory Care Services Dr. Bethany Weiler, who said the hospital’s recent investments in lung cancer prevention will help patients get state-of-the-art care close to home.