Robotic Surgical Procedures


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Our surgeons use “Firefly” integrated fluorescence imaging technology that enables surgeons to view vessels and other critical structures that would otherwise be invisible to the human eye.

Robotic General Surgery

  • Cholecystectomy
    Removal of the gallbladder
  • Single Site Cholecystectomy
    Removal of the gallbladder through the navel (belly button)
  • Adrenalectomy
    Removal of one or both adrenal glands
  • Esophagectomy
    Removal of part or all of the esophagus
  • Gastrectomy
    Removal of part or all of the stomach
  • Hemicolectomy
    Removal of part of the large bowel (colon/intestine)
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
    Repair of an inguinal hernia
  • Nissen Fundoplication
    To treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia.
  • Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    Repair of a paraesophageal hernia
  • Proctectomy
    Removal of the rectum, often as a result of cancer
    Rectal surgery
  • Ventral Hernia Repair
    Repair of an abdominal hernia
  • Heller Myotomy
    Surgery on the muscles of the esophagus
  • Splenectomy
    Removal of the spleen

Robotic Gynecology, Urogynecology & Gynecological Oncology Surgery

  • Hysterectomy
    Removal of uterus or womb
  • Salpingo-oophorectomy
    Removal of a fallopian tube and an ovary or also called partial hysterectomy
  • Hysterectomy with Salpingo-oophorectomy
    Removal of uterus with a fallopian tube and an ovary
  • Hysterectomy with Lymphadenectomy
    Removal of uterus and specific lymph nodes
  • Lysis of Adhesions
    For chronic pelvic pain or endometriosis
  • Ovarian Cystectomy
    Removal of ovarian cyst
  • Myomectomy
    Removal of non-cancerous fibroids from the uterine wall (while preserving the uterus)
  • Single Site Hysterectomy
    Removal of uterus or womb through the navel (belly button)
  • Sacrocolpopexy/Vaginal Vault Suspension
    Pelvic floor repair for pelvic floor prolapse
  • Tubal Reanastomosis
    Reversal of permanent sterilization (tubal ligation reversal)

Robotic Urological Surgery (Adult)

  • Bladder Diverticulectomy
    Procedure to address pouches in the bladder wall
    Repair of bladder wall pouches
  • Prostatectomy
    Removal of the prostate gland (for cancer)
  • Prostatectomy with Lymphadenectomy (lymph node dissection)
    Removal of the prostate gland and specific lymph nodes
  • Radical Prostatectomy
    Removal of the prostate gland and attached seminal vesicles
  • Radical cystectomy
    Removal of the bladder
  • Pyeloplasty
    Repair of the renal pelvis for uretero-pelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction
  • Ureteral Reimplant
    Repair of the urinary tract (for vesicoureteral reflux)

Robotic Urological Surgery (Pediatric)

  • Orchiopexy
    Undescended testicle repair
  • Pyeloplasty
    Repair of the renal pelvis for uretero-pelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction
  • Ureterostomy
    Creation of an opening for the ureter

To learn more about our robotic surgeons, visit our robotic surgery team page.

Patient Stories

  • Herb went home the day after his procedure and was back to work just three days later. Herb no longer experiences difficulties with his urine stream – a common side effect of an enlarged prostate

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  • "Dr. Thani is a really good doctor who listened and understood my health concerns and took the time to figure out what was wrong with me."

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  • After taking a week off to recover, Dr. Shiu returned to work and believes the whole experience of being a patient has made him a more empathic physician.

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