Vijayawada, April 9th, 2024: Manipal Hospital (MH) Vijayawada was recently awarded with Center of Excellence in Robotic and Innovative Surgery by the Association of Robotic and Innovative Surgeons. The hospital achieved this award by completing 150 surgeries in the last 8 months under the expertise of Dr. Surendra Jasti, Consultant – G.I & Minimal Access Surgery and Bariatric & Robotic Surgery, Manipal Hospital Vijayawada and Dr. Sudhakar Kantipudi, Hospital Director, Manipal Hospital Vijayawada.
Robotic surgeries have completely changed the medical industry by providing surgeons with increased dexterity, precision, and flexibility. By integrating advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, haptic feedback, and high-definition imaging, robotic systems allow for minimally invasive procedures with smaller incisions, reduced pain, and faster recovery times compared to traditional open surgeries. Keeping the importance of robotic surgery in mind, MH Vijayawada has come up with intuitive surgical equipment to perform surgeries. The hospital has been able to complete 150 robotic surgeries including gallbladder, appendix, hernia, bariatric, colorectal, liver surgery, hysterectomy, ovarian cysts, and pancreas surgery with a success rate of 100%.
Upon this achievement, Dr. Surendra Jasti said “As a surgeon, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of robotic surgery on patient care. The technology provided by MH Vijayawada has allowed us to push the boundaries of what is achievable in surgery, enabling us to perform intricate procedures with unparalleled precision and safety.
Being recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic and Innovative Surgery underscores our commitment to delivering the highest standards of care and embracing cutting-edge advancements in the field. This accolade not only reflects the dedication of our team but also signifies our relentless pursuit of excellence in improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of surgical innovation”Upon this achievement, Dr. Sudhakar Kantipudi, Hospital Director, Manipal Hospital Vijayawada mentioned “As the director of Manipal Hospital Vijayawada, I am immensely proud of our designation as a Center of Excellence in Robotic and Innovative Surgery. This recognition reaffirms our commitment to providing state-of-the-art healthcare services to our patients. Through the integration of advanced robotic technology and a dedicated team of skilled surgeons, we strive to deliver superior surgical outcomes with precision, safety, and efficiency. This achievement reflects our unwavering dedication to excellence and innovation in healthcare delivery, ultimately benefiting the communities we serve.”
In Andhra Pradesh, Manipal Hospitals boasts the top robotic surgery department. To make the service more seamless, Manipal Hospitals holds review meetings every month with the heads of all the departments. The recognition of Manipal Hospital Vijayawada as a Center of Excellence in Robotic and Innovative Surgery marks a significant milestone in the journey towards advancing patient care and surgical innovation. With cutting-edge technology, a team of highly skilled surgeons, and a steadfast commitment to excellence, they are poised to continue delivering superior healthcare services to our community and beyond.