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The complete da Vinci system: vision cart, patient cart and surgeon console

Robotic surgery

For advanced and precise oncological procedures

  • Bloodless
  • Painless
  • Scarless
  • Fast recovery and early discharge

Precision Meets Care

Advanced Keyhole Cancer Surgery for Better Recovery & Precision

Experience minimally invasive cancer treatment through Robotic Surgery and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, designed for faster recovery, reduced pain, and improved outcomes.

da Vinci robotic arms fitted with surgical instruments and a 3D camera
  • Minimal Scars
  • Faster Recovery
  • Negligible Blood Loss
  • Pain Less

Why Robotic Surgery

At the forefront of innovation in cancer surgery

Robotics is at the forefront of innovation in surgery and is increasingly seen as surgeons' best friend in handling difficult surgeries especially in field of oncology. It provides excellent vision, reach and maneuverability and ensures complex surgeries can be done with precision.

We use the robot extensively in thoracic, gastrointestinal, urological and gyne oncosurgeries to provide state of art care to patients.

  • Thoracic
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Urological
  • Gynecological

Patients have minimal scars, less bleeding, pain and faster recovery. Robot has become our constant companion in our effort to provide best care and outcomes.

Advanced Surgical Techniques

We specialize in two primary minimally invasive methods, choosing the best fit for your specific condition.

Next-Gen Tech

Robotic Cancer Surgery

Utilizing the Da Vinci robotic system for unmatched precision in complex oncological procedures.

  • Enhanced Surgical Precision (1-2mm accuracy)
  • Immersion 3D HD Visualization
  • Greater Dexterity for intricate tissue handling
  • Superior access in confined spaces
Close-up of the four numbered robotic arms converging on the surgical field
Legacy Technique

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

Proven minimally invasive technique using specialized instruments and cameras for radical results.

  • Significantly smaller incisions
  • Faster post-operative recovery times
  • Less post-operative pain medication needed
  • Proven clinical results across decades

Outcomes

Robotic vs open surgery

Robotic surgery compared with open surgery (open surgery = 100%)
MeasureRobotic surgeryOpen surgery
Blood loss25%100%
Hospital stay60%100%
Pain30%100%

Blood loss

Blood loss – 25% compared to open surgery

Hospital stay

Hospital stay – 60% compared to open surgery

Pain

Pain – 30% as compared to normal surgery

Open surgery leaves one 12 to 14 cm midline incision. Robotic surgery leaves 4 port sites of 8 mm each.

Scars – only port sites (8mm x 4), open surgery 12-14 cms

Figures are indicative. Individual outcomes vary with each patient's condition and procedure.

COMPARING MODALITIES

Which Option is Right for You?

A detailed comparison of our advanced surgical approaches to help you make an informed decision.

ADVANCED CHOICE
TECHNOLOGY
Computer-Assisted Arms
PRECISION
Extreme (Sub-millimeter)
RECOVERY
Quickest (2-5 days)
INCISION SIZE
8mm - 12mm
HOSPITAL STAY
Minimal (1-3 days)

Our experience

Robotic surgery in numbers

Robotic oncosurgeries performed, by specialty
SpecialtySurgeries
Colorectal51
Stomach32
Endometrium/uterine54
Esophagus26
Lung16
Thyroid12
Kidney12
Others26
Total229

Cancers We Treat with Keyhole

Advanced minimally invasive solutions for various oncology needs.

Other Indications?

Talk to our experts to see if you are a candidate for keyhole surgery.

Benefits of Keyhole Surgery

  1. Less Pain

    Significantly reduced post-op trauma

  2. Faster Recovery

    Return to daily life in days, not weeks

  3. Minimal Scars

    Tiny incisions heal with minimal marks

  4. Low Blood Loss

    Less exposure of internal organs

  5. Shorter Hospital Stay

    Most patients leave within 48-72 hours

  6. Earlier Adjuvant Therapy

    Start Chemo/Radiation sooner if needed

Dr. Sunil Navalgund, Lead Surgical Oncologist

LEAD SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST

Meet Dr. Sunil Navalgund

Dr. Sunil Navalgund is a pioneer in minimally invasive cancer surgery.

With thousands of successful robotic and laparoscopic procedures, he brings a level of precision that ensures the best possible clinical outcomes for his patients.

Education
MCH Surgical Oncology
Expertise
Robotic & GI Oncology

Watch & learn

Patient stories

"I Never Lost Hope" | Mrs. Siddi Bhai's Cancer Recovery Story | Dr. Sunil Navalgund |
From Fear to Hope | Mrs. Shivalingamma's Cancer Recovery Journey | Dr. Sunil Navalgund
Patient Testimonial | Chiri Shares Her Cancer Treatment Experience with Dr. Sunil Navalgund
Mohammad's Journey to Healing | Advanced Cancer Surgery | Dr. Sunil Navalgund| Patient Success Story

Every patient story reflects our commitment to clinical excellence.

Muralidharan Chinnusamy

Dr.Sunil Navalgund is a care and compassionate surgeon who performed lump removal for my wife one and half years back and she is doing well. Thanking Dr.Sunil Navalgund and recommend him for Onco surgeries.

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Veena Iyer

I underwent a surgery with Dr Sunil..Very patient and understanding . Did a very good job . This clinical and post op instructions on follow up was very clear..

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shwetha jayaraj

Hi- We visited Sparsh Hospital for my mother's cancer treatment, and our experience was very positive. Dr. Sunil, who treated my mother, was exceptionally professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate. He took the time to explain the diagnosis and treatment plan in detail, ensuring that we understood every step of the process.

What stood out the most was his calm and reassuring approach. Cancer treatment can be overwhelming for both patients and their families, but Dr. Sunil's patience, confidence, and positive attitude helped ease our fears and prevented unnecessary panic. He was always approachable and willing to answer our questions, which gave us great confidence throughout the treatment journey.

We are truly grateful for the care, support, and guidance provided by Dr. Sunil and the team at Sparsh Hospital. Thank you for making a challenging time more manageable for our family.

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padmavathi p

One of the finest doctor's i ever met a very good human being more than a doctor and his hands are safe, skilful and he is a very efficient surgeon

" ವೈದ್ಯೋ ನಾರಾಯಣೊ ಹರಿ"

ನಿಮ್ಮ ದಣಿವರಿಯದ ಸೇವೆ, ಸಹಾನುಭೂತಿಯಿಂದ ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು ಮತ್ತಷ್ಟು ಜನರು ಗುಣಮುಖರಾಗಲೆಂದು ಆಶಿಸುತ್ತ ನಿಮಗೆ ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳನ್ನು ಅರ್ಪಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ

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Jayashree Ajith

Dr.Sunil Navalgund is definitely a good Oncologist,I am absolutely fine now after the surgery, he is guiding me to have post surgery tests like scanning etc.

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Friendly Work

Highly recommended doctor we are thankfully to you gods gift to cure patients

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Narasimhamurthy SM

Dr. Sunil Navalgund has provided good service to me.

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Vasudeva Murthy

Review for Dr. Sunil Navalgund. Oncology surgen.

Rating: ★★★★☆

I am a 75-year-old patient who recently underwent surgery performed by Dr. Sunil Navalgund for Stage 3 colon cancer. I am writing this to express my sincere gratitude for his skill and professionalism during a very difficult time in my life.

The surgery was successful, and I am now well on my road to recovery. Dr. Sunil Navalgund is clearly a very talented surgeon who knows his craft. He took the time to explain the procedure to me and my family, which helped ease some of our anxieties. The clinical outcome has been excellent, and for that, I am truly thankful to Dr Sunil Navalgund.

In terms of the actual medical care and the success of the operation itself, I couldn't have asked for a better result.

If you are facing a similar diagnosis, I would certainly recommend Dr. Sunil Navalgund.He is a man of great competence, and I am glad he was the one looking after me and he is epitome of simplicity.

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mangala music

My mother was admitted for a surgery at sparsh hospital RR nagar, she was treated under the guidance of DR sunil Navanlgund and his team, with great care, Dr mrudul and all the medical team took good care of my mother, and she is back home healthy, thanks to the whole team of Dr sunil and sparsh hospital RR nagar

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Our Clinical Locations

Visit any of our cancer care centers across Bengaluru for expert consultations and advanced surgical oncology care.