Community members inspects the new Vinci 5® Robotic Surgical System at Adventist Health Ukiah Valley in Ukiah, Calif., on April 7, 2026. Adventist Health says the system is the most advanced in the world, able to offer smaller incisions, which leads to less pain, faster recovery and better outcomes for patients. (Adventist Health via Bay City News)

UKIAH, CA., 4/15/26 — Ukiah can boast a new partner in healthcare as of last week, one of few such technologies in Northern California. The da Vinci 5® robotic surgical system, the most advanced robotic-assisted surgical technology available today, is now in use at Adventist Health Ukiah Valley.

The ribbon-cutting event on April 7 drew a strong turnout of team members, community leaders, and Mendocino County Board of Supervisor members, all gathered to welcome the region’s first and only da Vinci 5® system.

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