• With the help of Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System Narayana Health City has successfully performed more than 101 robotic surgeries in the past 5 months.
  • Doctors and patients both benefit from this technology.
  • This new technology consists of magnified 3D high-definition vision system and tiny wristed instruments that has better efficiency than the human wrist.
  • Since it only uses a small incision to perform surgeries, the patients also recovers fast with almost no damage made to his or her organs.
  • According to the director of Narayana Health City, Dr. Devi Shetty, gradually most of the surgical treatments of the body will be done through robotic surgery.
  • As of now, doctors at NH City are seeking traning and certification courses so that they can be more adept with the new technology. 
  • Consultant in the obstetrics and gyecology department at NH City, Dr. Lavanya Kiran was the first surgeon to perform 9 procedures in 17 days.
  • Narayana Health City is one of the rare hospitals that use robotic technology for complex reconstructive procedures. 
  • The oldest patient to have undergone robotioc surgery was a 73-year-old whereas the youngest was a 3-year-old. 

 

Source: Pharmabiz