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Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot

Johns Hopkins Medicine robotic surgical assistant for minimally invasive procedures.

Form factor
surgical
Maturity
research
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot, a surgical by Johns Hopkins Medicine (research). 4 sources back the record.

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Key facts

Research scope

Johns Hopkins covers surgical robotics, haptics and medical robotics; the IMERSE lab works on robot tools, image guidance, control and autonomous soft-tissue surgery.

Research platform

Researchers use an open-source dVRK-Si platform derived from the da Vinci research kit.

Autonomous tumor resection

ASTR is an autonomous dual-arm, vision-guided system for tongue tumor resection research, tested on porcine tissue, not in clinical human surgery.

Data & sources

Web sources

4

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot.

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Sources (4)

  1. https://me.jhu.edu/research/robotics/
  2. https://imerse.lcsr.jhu.edu/
  3. https://www.cs.jhu.edu/news/new-directions-for-the-da-vinci/
  4. https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/03/18/robotic-surgeon-astr/

Common questions

What is Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot?
Johns Hopkins Medicine robotic surgical assistant for minimally invasive procedures.
How much does Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot cost?
Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot from Johns Hopkins Medicine. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot actually deployed in the real world?
Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot?
Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot is made by Johns Hopkins Medicine, based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, founded in 1893.
Can you buy Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot?
Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable surgical robots to Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot include da Vinci (and Ion), Edge Multi-Port Surgical Robot, Edison Histotripsy System, Stryker Mako SmartRobotics.
How does Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot compare to da Vinci (and Ion)?
Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot and da Vinci (and Ion) (Intuitive Surgical · 15 deployments) are both surgical robots on the DEPLOY registry. Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot a top surgical?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot ranks in roughly the top 82% of surgical models tracked by the registry.
What is Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot's maturity stage?
Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot deployed?
No verified deployments of Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot safe?
Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 4 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-10

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-10

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: research

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: surgical

Sources by quality tier

4
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Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Johns Hopkins Surgical Robot.