Laparoscopic surgery, also known as keyhole surgery, is a type of minimally invasive surgical procedure that allows a surgeon to access the internal organs through 3 -4 tiny, buttonhole incisions. Minimally invasive surgery can be performed using robotic surgery and can be used in a broad range of surgeries and procedures, including:
| Specialty | Types of Surgery |
| Bariatric (Obesity) Surgery | Intragastric Balloon Gastric Banding Sleeve Gastrectomy Gastric Plication Gastric Bypass |
| Cardiology | Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) |
| ENT & Neurosurgery | Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) |
| General Surgery | Benign & Cancer Gastrointestinal (Oesophageal, Stomach, Appendix, Large &
Small Intestines) Hernia (Abdominal Wall, Groin & etc) Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery (Gallstones, CBD Stone, Pancreatic Pseudocyst & etc) Spleen Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Diagnostic Procedures (Biopsies etc.) |
| Gynaecology | Diagnostic Laparoscopy + Dye Insufflation Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling Laparoscopic Salpingectomy/ Salpingostomy Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy, Oophorectomy, Myomectomy Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy, Laparoscopic Hysterectomy |
| Neurosurgery | Computer-aided Surgery Craniotomy Ventriculostomy, Biopsies |
| Orthopaedic | Joints, Ligaments Reconstruction & Repair |
| Paediatric Surgery | Intestines Tumours Appendicitis Hernias |
| Paediatric Urology | Testicular Problems Varicocele |
| Spinal Surgery | Endoscopic Discectomy Nucleoplasty Vertebroplasty Kyphoplasty |
| Surgical Oncology | Distal Pancreatectomy Laparoscopic Colectomy Mesorectal Resection Sentinel Node Mapping For Breast & Colon Cancer Colonic Stenting For Tumors |
| Thoracic Surgery | Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) |
| Urology | Tumours, Varicocele |
Gleneagles Hospitals Laparoscopic Surgical Facilities
Here at Gleneagles, we uphold our commitment to keeping you safe and achieving the best results during your surgery. Our goal is to ensure that the most effective surgical methods are used to put you on the fast track to recovery and rehabilitation. Our advanced technologies aim to diagnose and treat each patient's individual conditions for the best possible outcome while ensuring that any side effects and recovery time are minimised.
We believe that each patient is unique with their own specific expectations and requirements and our team of dedicated and experienced surgeons ensure this via a planned discussion and guided counsel through the most crucial areas concerning treatment.
