SS Innovations International, Inc. has achieved a major milestone in the field of surgical robotics with the successful completion of the world's first robotic telesurgery for weight loss. The surgery, led by Dr. Mohit Bhandari, a pioneer in bariatric surgery, and president of the Institute of Research against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD) India, was performed remotely at a distance of 560 miles using the company's advanced SSI Mantra 3 surgical robotic system.
Two advanced one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) procedures were conducted via telesurgery with zero perceptible lag, flawless precision, and seamless robotic control. This groundbreaking achievement demonstrates the potential of robotic telesurgery and redefines the boundaries of surgical care.
The procedures were successfully performed at the Mohak Bariatric & Robotic Surgery Centre in Indore, India, with Dr. Bhandari remotely leading his surgical team from Gurugram, India. Dr. Sudhir Srivastava, Chairman of the Board and CEO of SS Innovations, emphasized the significance of this achievement in bridging healthcare gaps and making advanced surgical expertise accessible to even the most remote regions.
The company's focus on practical solutions that enhance surgical efficiency, democratize access to specialized care, and improve patient outcomes is evident as robotic telesurgeries utilizing SSI Mantra are taking place across hundreds of miles, including in remote and underserved areas.
SS Innovations International, Inc. is dedicated to developing innovative surgical robotic technologies to make robotic surgery affordable and accessible to a larger segment of the global population. Their vision and commitment to revolutionizing surgical care through cutting-edge technology and a strong humanitarian vision are exemplified in this groundbreaking achievement. Today the company's shares have moved 8.46% to a price of $5.13. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.