Minimally invasive surgery
Minimally invasive surgery is an effective surgical method that is less intrusive than traditional surgery. By using small incisions and instruments, we are able to create positive surgical outcomes that typically have minimal scarring, faster recovery times and shorter hospital stays.
Minimally invasive surgical treatment in Bradenton
If you need surgery, you want to know you have access to surgeons in your community with advanced expertise.
With the help of robot-assisted technology, our surgeons at HCA Florida Blake Hospital have taken the capabilities of surgery far beyond the limits of the human hand. Now, surgeons more precise, versatile movements of surgical instruments combined with 3D visualization of the surgical site.
Our facility is equipped with the latest technology, offering you the care you deserve close to home.
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Our minimally invasive surgical treatments and services
Our surgeons have access to some of the most advanced technologies available for performing robotic surgery.
Surgeries offered using robot-assisted technology
Our team can perform robotic procedures in the following specialty areas:
- Bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery)
- General surgery
- Gynecologic surgery
- Spine surgery
- Surgical oncology
- Thoracic surgery
- Urologic surgery
Hernia repair
Benefits of robotic surgery
Robotic surgery is one type of minimally invasive surgery offering patients a less invasive option to traditional surgery.
There are many advantages to having a robot-assisted procedure, including:
- Smaller incisions
- Minimal scarring
- Shorter hospital stay
- Less blood loss
- Fewer surgical and postoperative complications
- Reduced need for pain management
- Faster recovery time