Dr. Amita Shah from Manipal Hospital Gurugram becomes First Gynaecologist in India to perform 41 Robotic Surgeries in 90 Days
Dr. Amita Shah of Manipal Hospital Gurugram has become the first gynaecologist in India to perform 41 robotic surgeries in 90 days. Her work focuses on treating complex endometriosis cases using minimally invasive techniques to preserve fertility.
Why it matters
This milestone highlights the increasing adoption of robotic surgery in Indian healthcare, offering better outcomes for patients with chronic reproductive conditions.
The achievement comes as Dr. Amita Shah successfully treats complex endometriosis cases using advanced robot-assisted and minimally invasive techniques with a focus on fertility preservations
GURUGRAM, India , Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant advancement in women's healthcare, Manipal Hospital Gurugram has successfully treated complex cases of endometriosis using advanced laparoscopic and robot-assisted techniques, led by Dr. Amita Shah, Chairman - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Robotic Laparoscopy & Endoscopy Surgery. The achievement comes as Dr. Amita Shah becomes the first gynaecologist in India to perform 41 robotic gynaecological surgeries in 90 days. Endometriosis affects nearly 190 million women worldwide and is often mistaken for routine menstrual pain, despite its potential impact on quality of life and fertility. Minimally invasive surgery now enables precise treatment while helping preserve healthy pelvic tissue and reproductive function.
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