NCH completes first wireless pacemaker surgery, gives Naples man new lease on life

NCH in the News
August 4, 2025

A revolutionary “wireless” pacemaker, roughly the size of a grain of rice, has given a Naples man his life back after years of struggling with heart failure. His condition was deteriorating rapidly before doctors at Naples Comprehensive Health implanted what the hospital says is the country’s first rice-sized pacemaker of its kind.

Read the Fox 4 article here: Naples hospital completes first wireless pacemaker surgery

FOX 4 covers NCH implants nation’s first wireless pacemaker, restoring patient’s mobility.

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