Robotic Surgery at Virginia Hospital Center
Channel: VHC Health, Arlington VA
Date: 2021-10-13

A nationally recognized leader in minimally invasive robotic surgery, Virginia Hospital Center offers the most advanced technology and the best surgeons, nurses and care teams around. Our surgeons use robotic surgery for bariatric, colorectal, gynecology, gynecologic oncology, hernia, spine, urogynecology and urology procedures – operating with the da Vinci XI®, the newest robotic surgical system available.

Compared to open surgery, patients who have robotic surgery experience:
* Lower risk of infection and fewer complications
* Less physical trauma to the body
* Reduced blood loss and need for transfusions
* Less post-operative pain and reduced need for narcotic medication
* Shorter hospital stay and faster recovery and return to normal daily activities
* Minimal scarring

Accredited Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence:
Virginia Hospital Center is proud to be designated as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC). In addition, several of our surgeons have been recognized as Surgeons of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by SRC for upholding the highest patient safety and quality standards. SRC-accredited surgeons and facilities experience better outcomes in robotic surgery— in terms of quality, safety, efficiency and patient experience.

Learn more: https://www.virginiahospitalcenter.com/medical-services/surgery/robotic-surgery