A Washington man who went to the emergency room over stomach pains is suing a hospital and two doctors after he claims surgeons removed the wrong organ from his body during surgery. George Piano and ...

One common surgery many individuals need to get at some point in their lives is an appendectomy. This is a surgical procedure to remove the appendix, which is a small pouch-like organ on the right ...

Norah O’Donnell is on the mend after having an emergency appendectomy when she developed appendicitis on vacation. The CBS This Morning co-anchor revealed that she was having the procedure done on ...

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is set to undergo surgery to have his appendix removed, according to NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport. He’s expected to miss some practice time while recovering, according to the ...

Derek Hough had quite a day. The 34-year-old World of Dance judge took to Instagram on Saturday to reveal that he had emergency surgery to remove his appendix. "Woke up at 3am with a severe and a ...

"High School Musical" star Zac Efron underwent emergency surgery Tuesday to remove his appendix, his publicist said. By The Associated Press “High School Musical” star Zac Efron underwent emergency ...

For years, the appendix carried a reputation as the body’s most pointless organ. Doctors often removed it without hesitation, ...