Mumbai, Apr 11: In a major milestone for advanced orthopedic care, Apex Superspeciality Hospital, Borivali, achieved a record by successfully performing 607 knee replacement surgeries during the financial year April 2025 to March 2026, including 437 using advanced robotic technology. This marks the first time any hospital in Mumbai has reached such a significant number of knee replacement procedures within a single financial year, setting a new benchmark in precision-led surgical care.
The achievement was commemorated at a special event attended by leading medical professionals, dignitaries, and citizens. The program highlighted the transformative role of robotic-assisted surgery in improving accuracy, minimizing recovery time, and enhancing overall patient outcomes.
Addressing the gathering, senior orthopedic specialist Dr. Vividh Makwana said, “This milestone reflects our dedication to delivering world-class care through the integration of advanced robotic systems and surgical expertise. Robotic knee replacement enables superior precision and personalized treatment, which ultimately benefits patients with faster recovery and better long-term mobility.”
The event also featured insightful discussions on emerging trends in joint replacement surgery, particularly the growing importance of robotics in modern healthcare and its future potential in India.
Significant contributions to this achievement were made by Dr. Sagar Yesale (General Medicine, M.D. Anaesthesia) and Dr. Vijay Patil (Orthopedic Surgeon), along with the entire medical and support team at Apex Superspeciality Hospital, whose coordinated efforts ensured consistent excellence in patient care.
This landmark accomplishment reinforces Mumbai’s position as a hub for advanced medical innovation and highlights the hospital’s leadership in adopting cutting-edge orthopedic solutions.
The event concluded with appreciation for the team’s dedication and a continued commitment to pushing the boundaries of modern healthcare. Apex Superspeciality Hospital, a part of Apex Group of Hospitals, has provided quality and affordable healthcare services for over 25 years. With over 350 beds and modern facilities across Borivali, Kandivali, and Mulund, the group is equipped with patient-centric treatment systems and state-of-the-art infrastructure.
