Apollo Hospitals Performs Country’s First Robotic RAHI Scarless Surgery to Remove Tumour
Apollo Hospitals Performs Country’s First Robotic RAHI Scarless Surgery to Remove Tumour on Woman’s Neck
Chennai, 19 May 2023 : Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, has successfully performed a robotic head-and-neck surgery on a 49-year-old woman to remove a large tumour of 8cm size on her salivary gland without any visible scar on h er neck, a first of its kind in the country. The surgery was performed by Dr Venkat Karthikeyan C, Clinical Lead R obotic ENT - Head and Neck Oncology at Apollo Main Hospital, which has also successfully completed 125 such surgeries.
(L to R) Dr Venkat Karthikeyan C, Clinical Lead Robotic ENT - Head and Neck Oncology, Apollo Main Hospital; Patient; Dr.Venkatachalam, DMS, Apollo Hospitals; Dr.Naveen, CEO, Apollo Hospitals
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