# Ultrasound surgery -- healing without cuts

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDMED 2011
- Speaker: Yoav Medan
- Year: 2011
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Physics, Biology, Medicine and health, Engineering
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/yoav_medan_ultrasound_surgery_healing_without_cuts)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Imagine having a surgery with no knives involved. At TEDMED, Yoav Medan shares a technique that uses MRI to find trouble spots and focused ultrasound to treat such issues as brain lesions, uterine fibroids and several kinds of cancerous growths.

## Lectures

1. [Ultrasound surgery -- healing without cuts](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/yoav_medan_ultrasound_surgery_healing_without_cuts/cf751e04e396), 16 min (TED's player)