HCG opens new Bengaluru facility with Rs 129 crore investmentHealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG) has inaugurated a new 132-bed oncology facility in Bengaluru, marking its third hospital in the city wi...
19 May, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Robotic joint replacement surgery and insurance: The gap patients should know aboutRobotic surgery offers better outcomes for knee and hip pain patients. However, many Indians cannot access this advanced treatment due to i...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
PGIMER doctors perform India's first robot-assisted vasovasostomyDoctors at PGIMER Chandigarh have achieved a groundbreaking feat by successfully performing India's first robot-assisted vasovasostomy. The...
10 Jul, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
Robotic surgery conducted on breast-cancer patient; Delhi hospital says '1st in north India'A 37-year-old woman with recurrent breast cancer and a BRCA gene mutation underwent a successful robotic oncological surgery at a Delhi hos...
10 May, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
US co Intuitive Surgical bets on India growth & talent: CEO Gary S GuthartIntuitive Surgical is increasing its focus on India due to the rising demand for robotic-assisted surgeries and the available skilled talen...
28 Dec, 2024, 12.37 AM IST
Intuitive Surgical opens GCC in Bengaluru, to hire 250 peopleIntuitive Surgical has opened a Global Capability Centre in Bengaluru, employing up to 250 full-time positions across various functions. Th...
26 Sep, 2024, 06.44 PM IST
400 per cent increase in robotic-assisted surgeries in across Apollo hospitals in last 2 years: Healthcare groupAccording to a statement from the Apollo Hospitals, the group has expanded and introduced robotic-assisted procedures to 20-plus specialiti...
15 Mar, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
AIIMS Delhi to set up robotic surgery training facilityIt said that robotic-assisted surgery is one of the newest areas of innovation in minimally invasive surgery. AIIMS Delhi has been an early...
03 Mar, 2023, 10.21 PM IST
Bengaluru's Dr Sandeep Nayak among top 3 winners of global robotic surgery innovation awardThe winners were selected from 100 global entries by an international jury form Oxford and Stanford Universities, and New-Delhi based AIIMS...
13 Sep, 2022, 05.44 PM IST
Shankara Cancer Centre to roll out advanced robotic assisted surgery to treat complex casesThe unit, called Da Vinci X, will help surgeons carry out smaller and complex incisions with better visibility. This also helps patients wi...
23 Feb, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
Apollo hospital unit claims completion of 100 robotic cardiac surgeries"The establishment of a robot-assisted cardiac surgery programme requires a tremendous amount of dedication and preparation, and we are pro...
06 Sep, 2021, 09.01 PM IST
Largest batch of AIIMS resident surgeons to learn basics of robotic surgeryIn the largest such initiative so far, a group of 70 young surgeons specialising in oncology at the premier medical science institute in Ne...
20 Feb, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
Apollo Hospitals launch robot-assisted cardiac surgery unitThe technology of the da Vinci Xi allows complex cardiovascular surgeries to be performed through smaller incisions and precise motion cont...
19 Dec, 2019, 09.14 PM IST
New robotic arm can perform soft tissue surgeryA robotic arm that can precisely stitch together soft tissues, an advance that may improve surgery outcomes for patients.
05 May, 2016, 01.49 PM IST
'Robotics to play greater role in cancer treatment'Though robotic surgeries have been common in various disciplines of medicine since the last decade, its increasing and successful applicati...
08 Apr, 2015, 02.32 PM IST
Google teams with Johnson & Johnson on robotic surgeryThe two cos said they would work "to create an innovative robotic-assisted surgical platform capable of integrating advanced technologies."
28 Mar, 2015, 12.52 AM IST
New 'Icy' technique improves robotic kidney transplantsSurgeons in India and US have successfully transplanted kidneys into 50 patients using an innovative robot-assisted procedure.
22 Jan, 2014, 03.36 PM IST