Urology:

Prostatectomy (surgical removal of prostrate gland) for cancerous and benign conditions

Pyeloplasty (correction of kidney blockage)

Radical and partial removal of kidney for kidney tumours (removal of kidney)

Cystectomy (Removal of urinary bladder)

 

Cardiac Surgery:

Mitral valve repair (especially benefiting female patients)

Patients having 1 to 2 critical blockages

ASD closures on pediatric patients (i.e. Closing of hole in the heart)

 

Gynecological procedures:

Hysterectomy (surgical removal of uterus) through benign/malignant conditions

Myomectomy (surgical removal of fibroids)

Oopherectomy (surgical removal of ovaries)

Endometeriosis (procedure for female infertility)

 

Cancer Surgery:

In the USA approximately 40% of all cancer surgeries are done with robotic assistance. Common usage in all types of cancers especially:

Abdomen and chest cancers

Cancers of the prostrate, ovary, uterus and cervix.

 

General Surgery:

Use of the robot has greatly benefited general surgery because of its advantages over laparoscopic technique. Procedures commonly done through robot-assisted surgery include:

Robot-assisted cholecystectomy (surgical removal of gall bladder)

Most intestine surgeries

Liver and pancreatic operations

Chest and abdomen procedures, etc.

 

ENT:

Oropharyngeal procedure by transoral route

Surgery for sleep apnea (sleep disorders)