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Robotic-Assisted Surgery Resources for Referring Providers

Robotic-Assisted Surgery Resources for Referring Providers

Refer your patients for state-of-the-art robotic surgery at Providence St. Peter Hospital.

Provide your patients with the region’s most current and comprehensive therapies to change the course of their disease. Reduce pain and recovery time, all while close to home.

Patient Benefits

Potential patient benefits of robotic-assisted surgery vs. other types of surgery:

  • Safer, quicker discharge
  • Less blood loss
  • Fewer complications
  • Less need for narcotic pain medicine
  • Faster recovery
  • Smaller incision associated with minimal scarring

Common Procedures

Common procedures for robotic-assisted surgery:

General surgery

  • Adrenalectomy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Colectomy
  • Colorectal - View outcomes
  • Colostomy closure
  • Diaphragmatic hernia repair
  • Hemicolectomy right and left
  • Hiatal hernia repair 
  • Ileostomy take down 
  • Incisional hernia repair
  • Inguinal hernia repair - View outcomes
  • Low anterior resection
  • Nissen fundoplication
  • Paraesophageal hernia repair 
  • Rectopexy
  • Sigmoid colectomy 
  • Small bowel resection
  • Spigelian hernia repair 
  • Umbilical hernia repair
  • Ventral hernia repair

Thoracic

  • Lung cancer resection
  • Lobectomy
  • Segmentectomy
  • Wedge resection
  • Mediastinal lymph node dissection
  • Mediastinal mass resection
  • Thymectomy
  • Ectopic thyroidectomy
  • Broncogenic cycsts resection
  • Various anterior, middle and posterior mediastinal tumor resection
  • Various thoracic procedures
  • Diaphragm plication
  • Lung biopsy

Gynecology

  • Benign hysterectomy - View outcomes
  • Malignant hysterectomy
  • Myomectomy
  • Oophorectomy 
  • Ovarian cystectomy
  • Salpingo-oopherectomy
  • Vaginal prolapse

Urology

  • Lymphanedectomy
  • Nephrectomy
  • Nephroureterectomy
  • Partial Nephrectomy
  • Prostatectomy - View outcomes
  • Pyeloplasty
  • Renal cystectomy

UroGynecology

  • Enterocele repair / culdoplasty
  • Hysterectomy
  • Mesh revision / removal after prior sacrocolpopexy
  • Falopian tube and ovary removal
  • Sacrocolpopexy
  • Trachelectomy
  • Uterosacral ligament suspension
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Find a Doctor

At Robotic-Assisted Surgery Resources for Referring Providers, you'll have access to a vast network of dedicated and compassionate providers who offer personalized care by focusing on treatment, prevention and health education.