Kolkata, November 21, 2024: HP Ghosh Hospital has achieved a significant breakthrough in healthcare with the launch of Eastern India’s first robotic-assisted spine surgery system. The event, held at The Spring Club in Kolkata, unveiled the cutting-edge Mazor-X Robotic System, a revolutionary technology designed to transform spinal surgery. This development underscores the hospital’s commitment to delivering advanced medical solutions to the region.
Revolutionizing Spine Surgery
The event featured an in-depth demonstration of the Mazor-X Robotic System, highlighting its potential to enhance surgical precision, improve patient outcomes, and reduce recovery times. The hospital’s expert team of specialists, including:
- Dr. Saumyajit Basu, MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), FRCS (Edinburgh), DNB (Orthopaedics)
- Dr. Indrajit Roy, MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery)
- Dr. Trinanjan Sarangi, MBBS, MD (Anaesthesiology)
joined Mr. Somnath Bhattacharya, CEO of HP Ghosh Hospital, to explain the transformative capabilities of this technology.
Expert Insights
Dr. Saumyajit Basu, Director and Lead Spine Surgeon of The Spine Foundation, and Mr. Somnath Bhattacharya emphasized the significance of this milestone, stating:
“The robotic-assisted spine surgery system marks a new era in spinal care. With unparalleled precision and safety, this technology sets a new standard for complex surgeries. We are proud to lead Eastern India in this medical advancement.”
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure
HP Ghosh Hospital integrates advanced diagnostic tools and surgical technologies into its spine care program, including:
- Digital X-rays, 128-slice CT, Advanced MRI, and Electrophysiology.
- 5 modular operating theatres equipped with microscopes, endoscopes, robotic systems, high-speed drills, and neuromonitoring devices.
This comprehensive setup enables the hospital to effectively manage various spinal conditions, from trauma and infections to degenerative diseases, deformities like scoliosis, and osteoporosis in elderly patients.
A Holistic Approach to Spine Care
With its multidisciplinary approach and cutting-edge technology, HP Ghosh Hospital ensures personalized, high-quality care accessible to all sections of society. The launch of the Mazor-X Robotic System solidifies its position as a leader in spinal healthcare in Eastern India.
