Mercy Robotic Surgery

Conditions & Procedures

If your doctor has diagnosed you with a condition that requires surgery you may be a candidate for minimally-invasive robotic surgery.  Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center was the first in the region to have the daVinci® Surgical System and now has three systems, enabling surgeons to perform more robotic procedures than any other hospital or surgical provider in the area.

The multidisciplinary clinical teams at the Mercy St. V's have extensive hands-on experience using the daVinci Surgical System to treat some of the most common and complex gynecologic, urologic and cardiac conditions including:

Procedures

Bariatric Revisional Surgery
Bowel Resection
Cholecystectomy
Cystectomy
Endometriosis Resection
Hemi-Colectomy
Hernia Repair
Hysterectomy
Lobectomy
Mediastinal Lymph Node Biopsy
Mitral Valve Repair
Myomectomy
Nephrectomy
Nissen Fundoplication
Partial Nephrectomy
Prostatectomy
Sacrocolpopexy
Resection of Blebs & Bulla
Resection of Chest Tumors
Resection of Thymus
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Single Port Cholecystectomy
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Wedge Excisions of Lung Nodule

 

Conditions

Bladder Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Chest Tumors (solid or cystic)
Coronary Artery Disease
Endometriosis
Kidney Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Menorrhagia
Myasthenia Gravis
Pneumothorax
Prostate Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Fibroids
Uterine Prolapse
Vascular Disease


The daVinci Surgical System offers our surgeons and patients numerous benefits over a traditional open or laparoscopic procedure, include:

• smaller incision
• more precise surgical control
• less scarring
• less post-operative pain
• less blood loss
• lower rate of wound infection
• reduced need for blood transfusion during surgery
• fewer complications
• shorter operative time
• shorter hospital stay
• faster return to normal daily activities