Medica successfully conducts Hysterectomy in daycare through Robot

Medica Super specialty Hospital has set up Oncology Department, providing world class cancer treatment at Kolkata, achieved a momentous feat of a first Daycare Robotic hysterectomy made possible by the incorporation of 4th generation Da Vinci surgical Robot available at the facility. Mrs.Samanta, the 50-years-old premenopausal (around menopause) middle-class homemaker from Midnapore, had been suffering from heavy and prolonged menstrual bleeding. The patient and her family opted to undergo a Robotic hysterectomy after understanding the benefits of the surgery made available through the state of art 4th generation Da Vinci surgical Robot available at Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata.

Mrs. Samanta was admitted at 7 am on the morning of surgery and was discharged the same day evening around 8 pm. Within a week, she, being a homemaker and a caregiver for her aging mother-in-law completely fit and returned to her normal life and performing household chores. The extra cost incurred due to consumables specific to robotic surgery was balanced out by minimal hospital stay, medications, and no blood transfusion while ensuring the best quality of life after surgery.
On the first Daycare Robotic hysterectomy, Dr. Arunava Roy, stated, “This is indeed a landmark in cancer care in eastern India and will inspire patients to not delay and come forward to avail the best treatment available at an affordable cost.”

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