Fortis Institute of Robotic Surgery - Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi

About Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, is a 262-bed comprehensive medical facility on a 7.34-acre campus, offering top-notch medical services and patient care through its skilled team. It's a centre of excellence, providing state-of-the-art technology in Cardiac Bypass Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, and other specialized fields. The hospital is supported by cutting-edge laboratories conducting a range of investigative tests. 

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, excels in Robotic Surgery, integrating cutting-edge technology for advancements in visualization, precision, control, and dexterity during complex procedures, benefiting patients with quicker recovery, smaller scars, reduced blood loss, and faster return to normal activities. The hospital's advanced robotic system enables precise surgeries in challenging areas like the highly vascular pelvic region and neck, ensuring optimal outcomes through minimally invasive procedures.

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FAQs

  • What is the Robotic Surgical System?

    It is a system consisting of three parts:
    Surgeon Console is the control centre where your surgeon sits to perform the operation.
    Patient Cart holds the camera and surgical instruments your surge on controls from the console.
    Vision Cart manages the communication between all the system components and provides a screen for the care team to view the operation.

  • Which type of robot is used for robotic surgery?

    Fortis Hospitals boasts of highly advanced, latest 4th generation robotic surgery system - the DaVinci Robotic platform.

  • How surgeons determine the eligibility of a patient for robotic surgery?

    In most cases, surgeons check whether the patient’s case is feasible enough for robotic surgery. If yes, this surgery is recommended with complete details about the procedure, benefits, effects, costs and time. Most patients follow their surgeons’ advice in regard to surgical procedure.

  • What are the outcomes?

    Be sure to talk with your surgeon about the surgical outcomes he or she delivers by using Robotic systems, as every surgeon’s experience is different. For example, ask about:

    -Length of hospital stay
    - Complication rate
    -Chance of switching to an open procedure
    - Length of surgery
    There are additional outcomes of surgery that you may want to talk with your doctor about. Please ask him or her about all important outcomes of surgery.

  • Does Robotic Surgery have any Risk?

    Complications may occur in any surgery, including robotic-assisted surgery. Bleeding, Infection, Injury to tissues and/or organs, Internal scarring may occur. Sometimes these may require an additional procedure or treatment or prolonged hospitalization. There is no additional risk for RIS.

  • Why Robotic Surgery?

    1. Smaller incisions and less scarring
    2. Precision in surgery
    3. Fewer complications
    4. Less postoperative pain and Less need for pain medication
    5. Reduced hospital stay and faster healing
    6. Quicker return to normal activity

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