OSF HealthCare St. Mary Medical Center has announced the acquisition of the Intuitive da Vinci 5® surgical system, a cutting-edge platform designed to advance minimally invasive surgery for patients in Western Illinois. The da Vinci 5® is Intuitive’s most sophisticated surgical system, offering enhanced precision, efficiency, and actionable insights for surgeons. According to OSF St. Mary, the platform supports minimally invasive techniques that reduce blood loss, pain, scarring, and hospital stays compared to traditional surgery. “We are thrilled to be a leader in this field and look forward to continually bringing the Western Illinois region advanced minimally invasive surgical options,” the hospital stated in its release. The system’s 3D imaging and micro-movement controls allow surgeons to perform complex procedures with greater accuracy, benefiting patients across specialties.