What is

Robotic
Surgery

Robotic Surgery is a revolutionary new concept in

surgery where a "robot" is interposed between the

Robotic Surgery in India

Robotic surgery is a
method to perform
surgery using very
small tools attached to
a robotic arm.

How does Robotic Surgery work?

Surgeons perform robotic surgical
procedures on a specialized console,
which provides a high quality threedimensional image of the patient body.
The Current Robotic System (da Vinci
Si HD System from Intuitive Surgicals,
USA) consists of three components

The Robotic Arms (patient side)

The da Vinci
System consists
four interactive
robotic arms
controlled from the
console.

The Console (surgeon side)

The surgeon uses the
consoles master
controls to maneuver
the patient-side carts
three or four robotic
arms (depending on
the model).

The Vision Cart

Benefits to patients in robotic surgery

Robotic surgery offers many benefits to

patients compared to open surgery.

Highly Precise

Much Lower
incidence of post-op
pneumonia

Reduced use of pain

medication

Much less blood loss

Quicker healing time

No rib fractures
during surgery

Much Less pain after

Surgery

Reduced duration of
hospital Stay

Small incisions

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Institute of Robotic Surgery

The Institute of Robotic Surgery (IRS) at Sir

Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) under the
leadership of Dr. (Prof.) Arvind Kumar has
been conceptualized as an International
Centre of Excellence in the field of Surgical
Robotics. IRS at SGRH offers most
comprehensive robotic surgery programme.

Dr. (Prof.) Arvind Kumar

MBBS(AIMS),
MS(SURGERY,
AIIMS), MNAMS,
FACS, FICS,
FUICC
Senior
Consultant :
General,
Laparoscopic,
Thoracic,
Thoracoscopic
& Robotic
Surgeon

Dr. (Prof.) Arvind Kumar is

presently the Director,
Institute of Robotic Surgery
and the Chairman of Centre
for Chest Surgery & Lung
Transplantation at Sir Ganga
Ram Hospital, New Delhi. Its
under his aegis and efforts
that Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
has become Asia's first
hospital to deliver successful
Robotic Vascular Surgery.

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