Robotic General Surgery
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, Wisconsin offers robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgerical procedures that avoid the drawbacks of traditional surgery, including blood loss, pain, scarring and lengthy recovery times.
Conditions
Select the following links to learn more about surgical procedures that UW Health surgeons perform using robotic techniques:
- EnterraTM Therapy | EnterraTM Therapy Surgeons
- Heller Myotomy | Heller Myotomy Surgeons
- Nissen Fundoplication | Nissen Fundoplication Surgeons
- Pyeloplasty | Pyeloplasty Surgeons
Advantages of Robotic Surgery
For most patients, minimally invasive surgery performed with the da Vinci Surgical System can offer numerous potential benefits, including:
- Shorter hospital stay
- Less pain and scarring
- Less risk of infection
- Less blood loss and fewer transfusions
- Faster recovery
- Quicker return to normal activities

