Skip to Main Content

Major Surgery. Minor Incisions.

Minimally invasive da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgery allows physicians to perform many procedures through incisions the size of a dime, or just one small incision (single site).

 

da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgery

The minimally invasive da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgery program at Northridge Hospital Medical Center allows physicians to perform many procedures through incisions the size of a dime or just one small incision (single site). It's used for procedures involving the: uterus, ovaries, bladder, pancreas, liver, prostate, lungs, heart; and for weight loss and other general surgeries.

Center of Excellence

Northridge Hospital has been recognized by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery. SRC Center of Excellence accreditation is earned through participation in an extensive assessment and inspection process. Factors that must meet SRC standards include surgical volume and outcomes, facility equipment, clinical pathways and standard operating procedures, emphasis on patient education, and continuous quality assessment.

robotic surgery center of excellence

da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgery Features and Highlights

The da Vinci robot allows the surgeon to maneuver and control instruments in ways not humanly possible, which increases safety and accuracy.

  • Enhanced 3D, high-definition vision of operative field with up to 10x magnification
  • New optional dual console allows second surgeon to provide assistance
  • Superior visual clarity of tissue and anatomy

Benefits of Robotic Surgery

With minimally invasive da Vinci surgery, patients experience:

  • Smaller/less incisions—less invasive, heals faster and requires fewer sutures
  • Shorter hospital stay
  • Quicker return to normal activities
  • Less pain
  • Less blood loss
  • Fewer transfusions

Robotic Procedures available with da Vinci Xi include

General Surgery Procedures

  • Hiatal Hernia/Fundoplication
  • Heller Myotomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Ventral/Incisional Hernia Repair
  • Small Bowel Surgery
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder)
  • Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss)
  • Single Port Procedures

Hepatobiliary Procedures

  • Liver
  • Pancreas
  • Common Bile Duct Procedures
  • General Oncological Procedures
  • Whipple Procedures

Cardiothoracic Procedures

  • Lobectomy (Lung)
  • Thymectomy
  • Wedge Resection

Gynecologic Procedures

  • Hysterectomy
  • Myomectomy (fibroids)
  • Ovary Surgeries
  • Lysis of Adhesions
  • All Abdominal Benign Gynecology
  • Gynecologic Oncological Procedures

Urologic Procedures

  • Prostatectomy
  • Kidney Procedures
  • Nephrectomy

Learn More About DaVinci Surgery At Northridge Hospital Medical Center

For more information about our Robotics Program or to find a doctor, please call (844) 247-6268