Robotic-assisted surgery brings a new level of care to medical procedures, offering advanced technology designed to improve precision and patient experience. This innovative approach allows surgeons to perform procedures more accurately while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
Robotic systems allow for highly precise movements, minimizing invasiveness and improving overall procedure effectiveness.
Surgeons benefit from real-time imaging and enhanced control, reducing potential risks during procedures.
Smaller incisions lead to less discomfort, minimal scarring, and a quicker return to daily activities.
Combining precision and advanced tools ensures better outcomes for bariatric and general surgery patients.
Robotic surgery is a minimally invasive technique that uses advanced technology to enhance surgical precision and control. It enables surgeons to perform procedures with exceptional accuracy through small incisions, resulting in less pain, minimal scarring, and faster patient recovery. With robotic systems, surgeons can reach traditionally challenging areas, operating with improved dexterity and clearer visualization.
This approach is particularly valuable for highly precise procedures, such as bariatric surgery, hernia repairs, and various general surgeries. By blending surgical expertise with advanced tools, robotic surgery prioritizes patient safety and care, offering an effective solution for complex medical needs.
The Da Vinci XI is a leading robotic surgical platform designed to assist surgeons in performing complex procedures with greater accuracy and efficiency. Equipped with high-definition 3D visualization, enhanced dexterity, and an intuitive interface, it allows for precise operations using minimally invasive techniques. This system enables surgeons to access challenging areas with improved control, making it a preferred choice for advanced surgical care.
Dr. Angela Kaza uses the Da Vinci XI and DV5 at Slim Surgical to provide personalized, patient-focused treatment. This technology helps reduce recovery times, minimize scarring, and lower the risk of complications, allowing patients to return to their daily lives sooner. Whether for bariatric, general, or hernia surgery, the Da Vinci systems allow Slim Surgical to offer effective solutions tailored to each individual's needs.
The Da Vinci XI and DV5 provide high-definition 3D imaging for a clear and detailed view of surgical structures.
The system’s wristed instruments offer enhanced dexterity, replicating the full range of a surgeon’s wrist motion.
The Da Vinci System translates hand movements into precise, real-time actions for safer and more accurate procedures.
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"Dr. Kaza gave me a new life when she performed my RNY surgery! So happy with the results! So far in the 6 months post-op I’ve gone from a size 20 to a 14. Knee pain and back pain are now easier to manage. No bariatric horror stories over here."
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"I must say that I absolutely love Dr. Kaza. She has been nothing short of amazing. She is easy to talk to and she takes pride in what she does. I was so blessed that I got to be her patient, I honestly wouldn’t want to do this journey with any other doctor. Thank you Dr. Kaza and your amazing team!"
"I recently had a surgery with Dr. Kaza. She is a wonderful provider and very professional. Dr. Kaza answered all of my questions and made me feel comfortable throughout the whole experience. I highly recommend her!"
"Dr. Kaza is an amazing doctor. I was sleeved on 12/9/20. She cares about her patients, she had me up and walking a couple of hours after my surgery. I had no complications. Any questions I had she answered with no problem. She even called me personally to check up on me! She’s passionate and she loves what she does you can tell. She is sweet, caring, and is an overall GREAT DOCTOR!! I wish I could give her 100 stars!!"
"Dr. Kaza answered all of my questions every step of the way. She had me at ease and gave me complete confidence in the procedure. Follow her instructions and you will have a healthy recovery. She cares about her patients and it shows. I would recommend her to anyone enthusiastically."
"Dr. Kaza has been amazing throughout this whole process. She is attentive to all my questions and concerns which made me feel more comfortable in moving forward with my surgery (gastric sleeve). I would recommend her 100%."
" I want to tell you thank you so much for being the person that made this so special for me and my family. I also just wanted you to know that I am doing well. I look forward to hearing from you."
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"I met with her for my yearly check-up. She was really nice."
"Yes she was amazing. Had my bypass 10/4."
"She did my sleeve on October 20th!!! She’s incredible!!!!"
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Robotic surgery generally offers shorter recovery times compared to traditional surgery. Patients experience less postoperative pain, reduced risk of complications, and faster returns to daily activities. For example, readmission rates within 90 days are significantly lower for robotic surgery than for open surgery.. Robotic techniques are also associated with a lower risk of blood clots and other complications, contributing to quicker overall recovery.
Robotic surgery is increasingly utilized across various medical specialties due to its precision, reduced recovery times, and minimally invasive techniques. Common procedures include urological surgeries such as prostatectomy, nephrectomy, and pyeloplasty; gynecological surgeries like hysterectomy, ovarian cystectomy, and myomectomy; and colorectal surgeries such as colectomy and abdominoperineal resection. In general surgery, robotic techniques are used for cholecystectomy and hernia repair, while bariatric surgeries, including robotic-assisted gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, help treat obesity with improved accuracy. Orthopedic procedures like knee and hip replacements benefit from enhanced implant placement, and thoracic surgeries (lobectomies), cardiac surgeries (CABG, mitral valve repair), and head and neck surgeries (TORS) leverage robotic technology to improve precision, minimize trauma, and enhance patient outcomes. As robotic technology evolves, its applications expand across medical fields, improving surgical techniques and patient recovery.
While generally safe and effective, robotic surgery carries certain risks that patients should be aware of. These include risks specific to the robotic system, such as mechanical failure, system malfunctions, or technical difficulties during the procedure, which may require conversion to traditional surgery. Additionally, risks common to any surgical procedure—such as infection, bleeding, blood clots, or adverse reactions to anesthesia—also apply. While robotic surgery offers benefits like minimally invasive techniques and faster recovery times, patients need to discuss these potential risks with their healthcare provider to make informed decisions about their surgical options.
The da Vinci Surgical System significantly enhances a surgeon's capabilities by providing tools that improve precision, control, visualization, and ergonomics. At Slim Surgical, Dr. Kaza utilizes the da Vinci system to perform robotic-assisted procedures with high accuracy, resulting in better surgical outcomes and improved patient experiences. These advancements help minimize trauma, reduce recovery times, and improve overall patient satisfaction, making the da Vinci system a valuable asset in modern surgical practice.
The combination of advanced instrumentation, superior visualization, real-time feedback, a minimally invasive approach, and thorough preoperative planning makes robotic surgery significantly more precise than traditional surgical methods. These enhancements lead to improved surgical outcomes, reduced complications, and faster patient recovery times.
Slim Surgical combines the precision of the da Vinci Surgical System with the expertise of skilled surgeons like Dr. Kaza to deliver minimally invasive procedures that reduce complications and recovery times. Their focus on advanced technology and patient-centered care ensures exceptional outcomes tailored to each patient’s needs.
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