Robotic Surgery Center
Robot-Assisted Procedures
Mary Washington Hospital has
The
da Vinci Xi is currently being used to support urologists in the treatment of prostate
cancer. One of the most common cancers, prostate cancer can be treated
with full recovery if found in the early stages. This exciting new technology
has also expanded to general surgery, gynecologic surgery, and thoracic surgery.
Urology
The
da Vinci Xi Robot is currently being used to treat the following Urologic Disorders:
- Prostate Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Abnormalities
- Kidney Cancer
Gynecology
The
da Vinci Xi Robot is currently being used to support Gynecologic Surgeons in the treatment of:
- Sacrocolpopexy - repair of a dropped bladder, vagina, or womb
- Hysterectomy - removal of the uterus
General Surgery
The
da Vinci Xi Robot is currently being used to support Surgeons in the treatment of:
Thoracic Surgery
The
da Vinci Xi Robot is currently being used to treat the following pleural space disease
processes:
- Diaphragm paralysis
- Achalasia
- Mediastinal masses
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lung cancer
- Interstitial lung disease
Benefits of Robotic Surgery
- Shorter hospital stay
- Less pain
- Less risk of infection
- Less blood loss
- Less scarring
- Faster recovery
- Quicker return to activities
For more information
To find out more about da Vinci robotics procedures, contact our Robotics
Speciality Coordinator, Ma Ester Duque, BSN, RN at MaEster.Duque@mwhc.com or
540.741.2198.
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View general media coverage
videos about the da Vinci Surgical System®
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See the precision of the da Vinci Surgical System® in
this video by Dr. Gregory Szlyk
Ask your surgeon if you might be a candidate for robotic surgery.