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MMC’s surgical capabilities enhanced with state-of-the-science robotic surgical system

The da Vinci Systems robotic surgery allows surgeons to make smaller incisions, reducing the risk of infection and promoting faster healing. The da Vinci System is versatile, catering to treatments in urology, hepatobiliary, cardiovascular, thoracic, and general surgery, OB-Gyne, and otorhinolaryngology or ENT
IN photo (from left): Makati Medical Center’s chief nursing officer, Eda Bernadette P. Bodegon, MAN, RN; chief finance officer and Interim co-president and CEO, Arnold C. Ocampo; Department Chair of Surgery, Jaime D. Songco, MD; medical director and Interim co-president and CEO, Saturnino P. Javier, MD; and director of professional services, Noel L. Rosas, MD during the launch and blessing of the da Vinci Xi Surgical System at the hospital on 16 April 2024.
IN photo (from left): Makati Medical Center’s chief nursing officer, Eda Bernadette P. Bodegon, MAN, RN; chief finance officer and Interim co-president and CEO, Arnold C. Ocampo; Department Chair of Surgery, Jaime D. Songco, MD; medical director and Interim co-president and CEO, Saturnino P. Javier, MD; and director of professional services, Noel L. Rosas, MD during the launch and blessing of the da Vinci Xi Surgical System at the hospital on 16 April 2024.photograph courtesy of mmc
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The Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) is one of the pioneering medical institutions in the Philippines to acquire the latest state-of-the-science da Vinci Xi® Robotic Surgical System, ushering in a new era of precision surgical care in the country.

The da Vinci Systems robotic surgery offers several advantages. It allows surgeons to make smaller incisions, reducing the risk of infection and promoting faster healing. Patients experience less pain and discomfort, leading to shorter hospital stays and quicker recoveries. This means they can return to their normal routines sooner, with minimal scarring and reduced need for blood transfusions.

The da Vinci System is versatile, catering to treatments in the fields of urology, hepatobiliary, cardiovascular, thoracic, and general surgery, OB-Gyne, and otorhinolaryngology or ENT.

Beyond technological advancements, MakatiMed prides itself on its unwavering dedication to providing compassionate care, ensuring that every patient receives personalized attention throughout their surgical journey — saving time and resources through a holistic service.

In each of those areas, surgeons are enabled to perform procedures with greater precision and minimally invasive techniques.

Groundbreaking

This groundbreaking advancement in surgical technology means that patients now have the option to receive this precision surgical care at MakatiMed, setting a new standard for surgical excellence in the Philippines.

Beyond technological advancements, MakatiMed prides itself on its unwavering dedication to providing compassionate care, ensuring that every patient receives personalized attention throughout their surgical journey — saving time and resources through a holistic service.

With the introduction of the da Vinci Xi® Robotic System, MakatiMed marks a significant milestone towards shaping the future of surgery. Patients can trust they are in good hands, receiving top-notch care with the latest technology available.

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