PESHAWAR: The Institute of Kidney Diseases (IKD) at Hayatabad Medical Complex plans to introduce robotic surgeries in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the first time, following a live workshop held last Friday. The one-day event featured two robotic surgeries performed by Prof. Martin Sheriff, director of Robotic Surgery at West Kent Urology Cancer Centre, Medway NHS Foundation […]
Robotic surgery
Pakistan’s first robotic surgery performed at PIMS
Medical experts at Islamabad’s Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) successfully performed the hospital’s first-ever robotic surgery on Thursday using the Chinese-made Toumai surgical robot. The milestone marks a significant leap in Pakistan’s adoption of advanced medical technology. The procedure was conducted collaboratively by local and UK-based specialists, showcasing growing international cooperation in healthcare innovation. […]