Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Music can improve the experience of surgeons, especially residents, in the operating room, ...

A survey conducted by U.S. researchers found physicians and surgeons differ on what type of music is played during surgical procedures. The study was published in the journal Surgery. Senior author, ...

When surgeons listen to music they like, they’re more efficient at closing incisions, and their technique improves, according to a new study. Researchers asked 15 plastic surgery residents at the ...

In 1889 Nietzsche wrote, “Without music life would be a mistake.” As someone who regularly spends a chunk of change on Radiohead and Bright Eyes, I completely agree. I’m not the only doctor who finds ...

They say music is good for the soul, and turns out it’s also good for the surgeon. Forget those playlists. One doctor’s office is changing up the sound of its operating room. Siri, play Dua Lipa on ...

For surgeons, playing music while performing a medical procedure can help keep their focus since it lessens background noise and other distractions in the operating theater. According to a new study ...

Music played during surgery can interfere with team communication, yet it is seldom recognized as a potential safety hazard, according to the authors of a study published online August 5 in the ...

The third episode of the hospital comedy Scrubs starts with a tense moment in the operating room between attending surgeon Dr. Wen and his intern Dr. Turk. “Look, I’ve been an attending for three ...

(CNN) - You might assume a quiet environment might be crucial for the steady hands of a surgeon, but a newly published study says listening to music can enhance a surgeon’s performance. Loud rock ...

Doctor%3A "I'm not saying music is for everyone. ... But the people who want it appreciate it." Beaumont anesthesiologist offers willing patients earbuds and an iPad. Can Celine Dion or Trace Adkins ...

At the end of an afternoon surgery in 2014, anaesthesiologist Dr. Alistair MacDonald took the oxygen mask off a patient and noticed her skin was turning blue. Other members of the surgical team were ...