Australian Firsts in Robotic Surgery
Westmead Private Hospital is proud to be the first hospital in Australia to undertake the following:
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Partial nephrectomy using state-of-the-art robotic technology with firefly imaging
Professor Howard Lau, Urologist
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Hysterectomy via single site incision
Professor Felix Chan, Gynaecologist
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Single site robotic assisted sacrocolpopexy for Pelvic Floor Prolapse
Professor Felix Chan, Gynaecologist
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Totally robotic transanal Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) of a sessile polyp
Dr Gary McKay, Colorectal Surgeon
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First lumber fusion in the Southern Hemisphere using the ROSA robot
Dr Gordon Dandie, Neurosurgeon