da Vinci S Robotic Surgery at Jewish Hospital

If you or someone you love as been told you need surgery, you owe it to yourself to learn about all your medical options, including the least invasive surgical treatments available.

The da Vinci S Surgical System provides surgeons with an alternative to both traditional open surgery and conventional laparoscopy. The da Vinci Surgical System allows the surgeon to perform the surgery by placing their hands on the controls of the state-of-the-art robotic platform. The da Vinci System enables surgeons to perform, with great precision, even the most delicate of procedures through very small incisions.

Patient benefits with the da Vinci Surgical System include:

• Less pain
• Less blood loss
• Less scarring
• Decreased risk of wound infections
• Shorter recovery time
• A faster return to normal daily activities

Jewish Hospital is the only hospital in Louisville to have the newest model of the da Vinci S Surgical System featuring High-Definition capabilities.

Typical procedures performed using the da Vinci System include but are not limited to hysterectomies, prostatectomies, and cardiothoracic procedures.

Ask your doctor if da Vinci surgery is right for you. For more information about scheduling a procedure using the da Vinci System or to learn what physicians utilize the da Vinci S Surgical System at Jewish Hospital, call (502) 560-8514 or email davincisurgery@jhsmh.org.