da Vinci Robotic Surgery


Big things happen with smaller incisions

Whether you are contemplating surgical weight loss, have been diagnosed with a hernia or bad gallbladder, discover gentle, compassionate care close to home. At Spectrum Health Lakeland, we're part of a team of 80 da Vinci® surgeons who are specially trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques using the da Vinci® Xi™ Surgical System.

More than 14,000 robotic-assisted surgeries have been performed to date have led to faster healing, less discomfort, more life to live. Some of the most common surgeries performed using the da Vinci are:

1,000 safety checks per second

Lakeland surgeons use the da Vinci® Xi™ Surgical Systems to see inside the body more clearly and perform complex surgeries through tiny incisions.The da Vinci robot performs over 1,000 safety checks per second and allows for a whole new level of safer, more complex surgical treatment. This state-of-the-art technology allows patients to receive the advanced treatment they need, without leaving our community.

Compared to conventional surgery, da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery may provide a number of benefits including: 

  • Faster recovery
  • Less pain
  • Minimal scarring
  • Reduced blood loss and need for blood transfusions
  • Reduced risk of infection
  • Single site incision
  • Shorter hospital stays
  • Smaller incisions

Hear more from our da Vinci patients

Showing items 11 - 10 of 10

Page
1

Continue Watching

Trust Your Gut (Elizabeth Jeffers, MD; Craig Kline, MD)

Learn about the causes, complications, and treatment options for diverticulitis.

Check-up: Robotic surgery explained (Craig Kline, MD)

General surgeon Craig Kline discusses some of the common fears patients have about undergoing da Vinci robotic surgery

Check-Up: How to Avoid a Hernia (Michael Webb, MD, General Surgery)

General surgeon, Michael Webb, MD, shares tips on how best to avoid suffering a hernia.

Dinner and a Robot: The Future of Surgical Care at Lakeland HealthCare

Lakeland da Vinci Masterpiece

Lakeland provides patients access to three da Vinci Xi systems and has performed over 3,000 cases to date.

da Vinci Surgical System at Lakeland Health

Learn about Roasario, Howard, and Karen's experiences with the da Vinci Surgical System.

Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy: Chriss Lyon "Patient Praises da Vinci Technology"

Learn about Chriss' weight loss journey after having a sleeve gastrectomy.

Bigger than a Building: Newly renovated Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital Pavilion

The newly renovated Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital Pavilion in St. Joseph focuses on high-tech modernizations and exceptional patient experiences.

How can you prepare for the cost of birth?

Are you expecting? You may have a lot of financial questions. Our financial counselors are here to help, regardless of your situation.

How can you prepare for the cost of surgery?

Planning for a surgery? Stay ahead of your health care bills by connecting with a financial counselor today.

© Spectrum Health Lakeland 2024
Hospital