A robot system that includes a remote station and a robot face. The robot
face includes a camera that is coupled to a monitor of the remote station
and a monitor that is coupled to a camera of the remote station. The
robot face and remote station also have speakers and microphones that are
coupled together. The robot face may be coupled to a boom. The boom can
extend from the ceiling of a medical facility. Alternatively, the robot
face may be attached to a medical table with an attachment mechanism. The
robot face and remote station allows medical personnel to provide medical
consultation through the system.