Chennai · Apollo Hospitals
Robotic Urology Surgery in Chennai
Precision robotic-assisted urological surgery at Apollo Hospitals - combining surgeon expertise with the da Vinci surgical system for prostate, kidney, and bladder procedures with smaller incisions and faster recovery.
System
da Vinci Surgical Platform
Hospital
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road
Patient Rating
4.9★ Google rating
Approach
Minimally Invasive
What is robotic urology surgery?
Robotic-assisted surgery uses surgeon-controlled robotic arms with 3D HD vision and wristed instruments for precise dissection through keyhole incisions. It is used for prostate cancer surgery, partial nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, and selected bladder procedures.
Robotic Prostate Surgery
Radical prostatectomy with nerve-sparing techniques where appropriate - precision dissection in the pelvic space.
Robotic Kidney Surgery
Partial nephrectomy and pyeloplasty for kidney tumours and ureteropelvic junction obstruction.
Robotic Bladder & Reconstructive
Selected bladder and reconstructive procedures benefiting from enhanced vision and instrument dexterity.
Why Dr. Sandeep Bafna for robotic surgery?
- • Advanced training in robotic and laparoscopic urology
- • Published research on day-case robotic laparoscopic surgery
- • Multidisciplinary team at Apollo's tertiary urology centre
- • Individualised counselling on robotic vs open vs laparoscopic options
- • Comprehensive post-operative follow-up and rehabilitation planning
Common questions
- What is robotic urology surgery?
- Robotic-assisted surgery uses surgeon-controlled robotic arms for precise prostate, kidney, and bladder procedures through small incisions, often with less blood loss and faster recovery than open surgery.
- Is robotic surgery available at Apollo Hospitals Chennai?
- Yes. Dr. Sandeep Bafna performs robotic-assisted urological procedures at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, for selected prostate, kidney, and bladder conditions.
- What is the recovery time after robotic urology surgery?
- Recovery varies by procedure. Many patients return to light activity within 1-2 weeks. Your surgeon will provide a personalised recovery plan based on the operation performed.
Robotic urology expertise in Chennai
Discuss whether robotic surgery is right for your condition with Dr. Sandeep Bafna.