Medical Futurist January 23, 2026
Dr. Bertalan Mesko, PhD

I have been fascinated by blood-drawing robots for years. Not because they feel futuristic, but because phlebotomy is one of the most universal, repetitive, and […]

Key Takeaways

Robotic blood draws are no longer a futuristic experiment but a real clinical workflow.

Patient acceptance turns out to be driven more by clarity and guidance than emotional reassurance.

Robotic blood drawing could offer hospitals a potential way to scale phlebotomy services, reduce bottlenecks, and mitigate workforce shortages.

I have been fascinated by blood-drawing robots...

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