Robotic & Laparoscopic GI Surgery – Introduction

The Robotic & Laparoscopic GI Surgery Department specializes in advanced minimally invasive procedures for diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. By combining state-of-the-art robotic technology with laparoscopic techniques, the department delivers precise, safe, and effective surgical care with faster recovery and improved outcomes.

Our services include minimally invasive surgery for esophageal, gastric, colorectal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and small intestinal conditions, including both benign and malignant diseases. These advanced techniques allow for smaller incisions, reduced pain, minimal blood loss, shorter hospital stays, and quicker return to daily activities.

The department is led by highly trained GI surgeons with expertise in robotic and laparoscopic procedures, supported by specialized anesthesiology, nursing, and critical care teams. Each patient receives individualized treatment based on clinical needs and the latest surgical advancements.

Committed to innovation, safety, and compassionate care, the Robotic & Laparoscopic GI Surgery Department ensures high-quality surgical treatment focused on reliable healing and enhanced quality of life.

TYPES OF GENERAL SURGERY PROCEDURES (Robotic  Laparoscopy )

1. Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgeries

Esophagus

Esophagectomy

Heller’s myotomy

Fundoplication (Nissen / Toupet)

Hiatal hernia repair

Esophageal perforation repair
Stomach

Gastrectomy (partial / total)

Sleeve gastrectomy (bariatric)

Gastric bypass (Roux-en-Y)

Gastrojejunostomy

Pyloroplasty

Gastrostomy (G-tube insertion)
Small Intestine

Small bowel resection

Release of intestinal obstruction

Adhesiolysis

Enterotomy / enterorrhaphy
Colon & Rectum (Colorectal Surgery)

Right hemicolectomy

Left hemicolectomy

Sigmoid colectomy

Total colectomy

Low anterior resection (LAR)

Abdominoperineal resection (APR)

Diverting colostomy / ileostomy

Stoma reversal

Rectal prolapse surgery

Hemorrhoidectomy

Fissure surgery

Fistula in ano surgery (Fistulotomy / VAAFT / LIFT)

2. Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgeries (HPB)

Liver

Hepatectomy (partial / major)

Hydatid cyst surgery

Liver abscess drainage

Liver trauma repair
Gallbladder & Bile Duct

Cholecystectomy (open / laparoscopic)

CBD exploration

Choledochojejunostomy

Bile duct injury repair
Pancreas

Whipple procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)

Distal pancreatectomy

Pancreatic pseudocyst surgery

3. Hernia Surgeries

Inguinal hernia repair (open / laparoscopic TEP, TAPP)

Ventral hernia repair

Umbilical hernia repair

Incisional hernia repair

Femoral hernia repair

Hiatal hernia repair

Diaphragmatic hernia repair

4. Breast Surgery

Lumpectomy

Modified radical mastectomy (MRM)

Simple mastectomy

Breast abscess drainage

Gynecomastia surgery

Sentinel lymph node biopsy

Axillary lymph node dissection

5. Endocrine Surgery

Thyroid

Total thyroidectomy

Hemithyroidectomy

Thyroid nodule excision

Parathyroid

Parathyroidectomy
Adrenal

Adrenalectomy (open / laparoscopic)

6. Anorectal Procedures

Hemorrhoid surgery (open, stapled, laser)

Anal fissure surgery (LIS)

Fistula surgery (Fistulotomy, LIFT, Seton, VAAFT)

Pilonidal sinus surgery

Perianal abscess drainage

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7. Minimally Invasive / Laparoscopic Surgeries

Laparoscopic appendectomy

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Laparoscopic hernia repair

Laparoscopic colectomy

Laparoscopic gastrectomy

Laparoscopic small bowel surgery

Laparoscopic splenectomy

8. Emergency General Surgeries

Appendectomy

Perforation repair (Graham patch)

Intestinal obstruction surgery

Bowel ischemia surgery

Trauma laparotomy

Splenectomy

Control of GI bleeding

9. Vascular (Basic General Surgery)

Varicose vein surgery

AV fistula creation

Femoral artery repair (trauma)

Thrombectomy

10. Soft Tissue & Skin Surgeries

Lipoma excision

Sebaceous cyst excision

Lymph node biopsy

Abscess incision & drainage

Debridement (ulcer, necrotizing fasciitis)

Skin grafting

Keloid excision

11. Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery

Sleeve gastrectomy

Gastric bypass

Mini gastric bypass (MGB)

Gastric balloon insertion

12. Onco-Surgery (General)

GI cancer resections

Breast cancer surgeries

Soft tissue sarcoma removal

Retroperitoneal tumor excision

13. Transplant-Related (General Surgeon Roles)

Recipient hepatectomy

Donor hepatectomy (in transplant teams)

14. Miscellaneous

Port-a-cath insertion

Feeding jejunostomy

Wound VAC application

Chronic wound closure

Foreign body removal