Robotic Surgery With da Vinci Xi SYSTEM in Durgapur | Minimally Invasive Surgery with Dr. Ashish Krishna

What Is Robotic Surgery?

Robotic surgery is a type of minimally invasive surgery where the surgeon uses a specialized robotic system to perform procedures with high precision.

It is not a robot operating on its own — the surgeon remains in full control throughout the procedure. Robotic surgery combines the advantages of minimally invasive techniques with enhanced accuracy, dexterity, and 3D visualization.

How Robotic Surgery Works

• Surgeon Console: The surgeon sits at a console with hand controls and a high-definition 3D view of the surgical site.
• Robotic Arms: Robotic arms hold miniature surgical instruments and replicate the surgeon’s movements with greater steadiness and precision.
• High-Definition 3D Vision: Magnified, three-dimensional views allow the surgeon to see tissues and structures more clearly than with the naked eye.

Meet Your Robotic Surgeon in West Bengal

Dr. Ashish Krishna — One of the leading robotic surgeons in West Bengal, practicing at Mission Hospital, Durgapur.

• 100+ successful robotic surgeries performed
• Expertise in advanced robotic procedures for safer surgeries, less pain, and faster recovery

Dr. Ashish Krishna combines experience with state-of-the-art robotic technology to deliver precise, safe, and minimally invasive surgical outcomes.

Robotic vs Open vs Laparoscopic Surgery

1. Open Surgery

What it is: Traditional method with a large incision to access the surgical area.

Benefits:

• Well-established technique
• Useful for complex or emergency cases

Limitations:

• Larger incision and more pain
• Longer hospital stay
• Bigger visible scar

2. Laparoscopic Surgery

What it is: Also called keyhole surgery, performed through small incisions using a camera and specialized instruments.

Benefits:

• Smaller scars
• Less pain than open surgery
• Shorter recovery

Limitations:

• Limited range of motion
• 2D camera view can make depth perception harder
• Hand movements have natural limitations

3. Robotic Surgery

What it is: Advanced minimally invasive surgery using robotic instruments fully controlled by the surgeon.

Benefits:

• Superior precision and dexterity
• 3D magnified view for enhanced visualization
• Reduced blood loss
• Smaller scars and less pain
• Quicker recovery
• Ideal for delicate or complex procedures

Considerations:

• Requires specialized training and equipment
• Not necessary for all surgeries

Robotic Surgery Comparison

Patient Benefits of Robotic Surgery

• Less bleeding during surgery
• Lower risk of infection
• Fewer complications
• Minimal scarring
• Faster return to daily activities
• Highly precise and safe surgical outcomes

Common Procedures Performed with Robotic Surgery

Hernia Surgery

• Inguinal, Umbilical, Incisional, Ventral, Epigastric, Femoral, Diaphragmatic, Hiatal, and Spigelian Hernia Repairs

Colorectal & Gastrointestinal Surgery

• Left & Right Hemicolectomy
• Rectopexy
• Gastrointestinal and Pelvic Surgeries

Gallbladder & Biliary Surgery

• Cholecystectomy
• Choledochal Cyst Removal

Urological & Gynecological Surgery

• Nephrectomy
• Vault Prolapse Surgery
• Hysterectomy, Ovarian Surgery, Endometriosis Surgery

All procedures are performed using advanced minimally invasive techniques, ensuring
precision, safety, and faster recovery.