Dr. Parimuthukumar Redefines Surgical Care with 100 Robotic Abdominal Surgeries
Chennai: Prashanth Hospitals has announced a significant breakthrough in healthcare, led by Dr. Parimuthukumar, Clinical Lead of the Institute of Robotic Surgeries. Dr. Parimuthukumar has successfully completed 100 indigenous robotic abdominal surgeries, becoming the first surgeon in Chennai to achieve this milestone. This remarkable feat marks a new standard in surgical precision and patient care across Tamil Nadu.
Transformative Impact on Patient Care
The 100 robotic surgeries performed include procedures such as gall bladder removal, uterus removal, hernia repairs, colonic cancer surgeries, and spleen removals. By adopting robotic-assisted minimally invasive approaches, patients benefit from smaller incisions, reduced postoperative pain, faster recovery times, and superior surgical precision. Dr. Parimuthukumar emphasized that this milestone is about changing lives through safer and less invasive surgeries, aiming to make precision care accessible to every patient, regardless of their location.
Pioneering Inter-Hospital Robotic Telesurgery
Dr. Parimuthukumar has also pioneered India’s first inter-hospital robotic telesurgery, covering a distance of 340 kilometers. This achievement highlights the potential of technology to bridge healthcare gaps between urban and rural regions. Dr. V. Selvaraja, Founder & Managing Director of Dharan Hospital, praised Dr. Parimuthukumar’s achievement, stating that it marks a transformative moment for surgical care in Tamil Nadu.
Commitment to Advanced Medical Technologies
Dr. Prashanth Krishna, Managing Director of Prashanth Hospitals, expressed pride in offering advanced indigenous robotic solutions that make world-class care more accessible and affordable. The hospital remains committed to innovation and excellence, with a mission to make quality healthcare more affordable and accessible to all patients.
Industry Recognition
Dr. Vishwa Srivastava, CEO – APAC, SSi Mantra, honored Dr. Parimuthukumar for his clinical excellence and leadership in achieving the 100 indigenous robotic abdominal surgeries landmark. Dr. Vishwa acknowledged Dr. Parimuthukumar’s pioneering role in performing India’s first inter-hospital robotic telesurgery, stating that their work embodies the future of surgery with indigenous robotic technology.
