The CK Birla Group, a well-known healthcare provider with a 50-year history, has partnered with 'Intuitive India' to introduce the latest da Vinci Surgical Robot in order to advance patient care through cutting-edge solutions.

Mr. Vipul Jain (Chief Business Officer, CK Birla Hospital), Mr. Henry Charlton (Senior VP and Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer), and Mr. Mandeep Singh Kumar (VP and Country GM, Intuitive India) attended the launch, which marked a watershed moment.

Intuitive's fourth-gen robotic-assisted tech promises precise surgeries, improved patient outcomes, and enhanced control and visualization for surgeons during procedures.

Commenting on this pivotal collaboration, Mr. Vipul Jain, Chief Business Officer, the CK Birla Hospital said,

“Our dedication to offering global healthcare standards drives us to adopt advanced medical innovations. Through this MoU with Intuitive, we aim to redefine patient care by incorporating robotic-assisted surgery into our practices. The benefits of Robotic Assisted Surgery are profound and include minimal blood loss, reduced pain, quicker recovery, and enhanced precision. The integration of the da Vinci system exemplifies our commitment to delivering exceptional quality healthcare and setting new benchmarks for patient care.”

The adoption of da Vinci technology aligns with the CK Birla Hospital’s mission to provide ethical, compassionate, and patient-centric healthcare. The collaboration will also include comprehensive technology training and support from Intuitive India for senior surgeons at the CK Birla Hospital.

Mr Jain further stated

“We are pleased to introduce the latest Fourth Gen Da Vinci robotic surgical system across several critical specialties. This pioneering technology will be utilized across multiple medical disciplines such as Oncology, Urology, Minimal Access, Bariatric and Robotic Surgery, Gynecology, General Surgery, and Thoracic Surgery etc. By leveraging this advanced platform, surgeons can manipulate instruments guided by a console, facilitating robot-assisted minimally invasive procedures. This technology promises substantial benefits to our patients, including reduced hospital stays and accelerated recovery, maintaining the functional as well as aesthetic outcomes.”

The da Vinci Surgical Robot enhances precision and flexibility in complex surgeries, resulting in faster recovery times compared to traditional methods.

Intuitive Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer Henry Charlton said,

“In the past decade, we have witnessed a global surge in the adoption of minimally invasive technology. Our MoU with the CK Birla Hospital underscores our commitment to work together with customers to enable access to innovative and outcomes-focused minimally invasive surgical technology. We believe this collaboration will help contribute to the growth of India’s surgical-healthcare ecosystem. ”

CK Birla Hospital is dedicated to advancing surgical methods through technology upgrades, emphasizing safety, minimally invasive procedures, and cost-efficiency. With the advanced Da Vinci Robot, surgeons perform intricate surgeries proficiently using computer-guided, magnified, 3D visualization, leading to remarkable outcomes.