Robotic Surgery Program
Advanced Robotic Surgery at Holy Cross Health
At Holy Cross Health, we use cutting-edge robotic technology to help our surgeons perform delicate procedures with exceptional precision. This advanced approach allows for smaller incisions, less pain, minimal scarring, and a faster recovery compared to traditional surgery.
Our expert surgeons are recognized leaders in robotic-assisted surgery. With more experience than many others in the region, they not only deliver outstanding care but also train physicians from across the country in these advanced techniques.
When you choose robotic surgery at Holy Cross, you’re choosing expert care designed to help you heal faster, feel better sooner and return to the life you love — with confidence.
Benefits of Robotic Surgery
Robotic-assisted surgery offers a range of advantages over traditional open procedures and even standard minimally invasive techniques. Here’s how it can enhance your surgical experience and recovery:
Less Invasive
Tiny incisions mean less disruption to surrounding tissues and a gentler surgical experience overall
Less Pain
Smaller incisions, more precise movements for significantly less postoperative pain
Less Scarring
Because the incisions are so small, scarring is minimal, improving cosmetic outcomes and reducing risk of wound-related complications
Less Risk of Complications
Reduced likelihood of surgical errors, infections, and other complications; surgeons able to operate with greater control and visibility
Less Time Recovering
Patients often experience faster recovery times, shorter hospital stays, quicker return to normal activities
Find a Holy Cross physician who performs minimally invasive procedures using one of these robotic systems:
The da Vinci® Xi is an effective, minimally invasive alternative to both open surgery and laparoscopy
The Ion endoluminal system is Intuitive's robotic-assisted platform for minimally invasive biopsy in the lung
MAKO Rio® Robotic Arm System assists surgeons during most minimally invasive orthopedic surgeries