NITN | @notintownlive | 08 Jul 2017, 12:24 pm
Dr Prof Arvind Kumar, Director, Institute of Robotic Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi said robotic surgery allows a surgeons to access the inacessible areas, and tiny surgical instruments with 7 degrees of freedom of movement are the key advantages. A Robotic Surgery causes less trauma with surgeon being in full control of the entire procedure.
Dr Gagan Gautam, Head of Urologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery, Max Institute of Cancer Care said Robotic Surgery has emerged as a gold standard for removal of cancer cells of prostate.
Dr N.P. Gupta, Chairman, Kidney & Urology Institute, Medanta Medicity, Gurgaon said that his institute is beginning a training program aimed at surgeons to equip themselves fro special procedures involving robotic surgery.
Dr Rama Joshi, Director, Gynae Oncology Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon highlighted the benefits of robotic surgery for removal of endometrial and other gynaecological ailments.
Mr Gopal D Chakravarthy, CEO, Vattikuti Technologies said Vattikuti Foundation is also bridging the training gap by supporting a pool of accomplished Robotic Surgeons--by way of bi-annual Robotic Surgeons Conferences, paid fellowships and webinars. These workshops have seen a groundswell of interest from surgeons in smaller town and cities.
Since July 2016, Intuitive Surgical Inc. authorized Training and Certification center at Amrita Hospital in Kochi has trained over 100 multi-specialty surgeons from India and neighboring countries. This dual console da Vinci centre can conduct porcine based training program for 150.
India has a pool of 275 trained surgeons who are giving their best to the patients as also acting as mentors to expanding pool of robotic trained surgeons. They are alsoimprovising and creating new procedures that are becoming a world standard.
- Lux Industries & Shyam Steel, Pritam Industries & Jalan Builders get rights for final two franchises in Bengal Pro T20 League
- Sobisco and Gee DeeMining awarded franchise rights in Bengal Pro T20 League
- Inaugural edition of Bengal Pro T20 to start from June 11
- Vattikuti Foundation announces KS International Innovation Awards for Robotic Surgery
- Vattikuti Foundation announces Brady-Vattikuti Robotic Academy hands-on masterclass in Urology
- Rashmi Group and Rice Adamas Group get franchise rights in Bengal Pro T20 League
- Shrachi Group, Servotech bag franchise rights in Bengal Pro T20 League
- Bengal Pro T20 League unveils its official logo
- Le Rythme& AWIPL hosts skill development programme on 'Accounts Executive' in Kolkata
- NEZ International Film Festival focuses on independent cinema in 9th edition, special focus on European filmmakers
Tokyo: Airlines were forced to cancel over 300 flights following the collision between a Japan Coast Guard aircraft and a Japan Airlines passenger plane at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Tuesday evening even as reports said the plane was cleared to land ahead of the tragedy.
New Delhi/NITN: Regular flyers on Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s low-cost carrier, can now avail a host of discounts and benefits by enrolling for the new membership club introduced by the airline, recently.
Gurugram: Air India, a global airline in India, has initiated the deployment of its recently acquired Boeing 777 aircraft to serve all three non-stop routes from Mumbai to the United States.