West palm beach va launches new robotics program | va west palm beach health care | veterans affairs

West Palm Beach , FL — West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System is pleased to announce the launch of its surgical robotics program and successful completion of the first procedure on April 20,

2022. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System (WPBVAHCS) is advancing its surgical program with the introduction of surgical robotics. West Palm Beach VA Healthcare

System is pleased to announce the launch of its surgical robotics program and successful completion of the first procedure on April 20, 2022.  This announcement comes following a concerted

effort to expand state of the art care offered through recruitment of highly skilled physicians including Urologic Robotic Surgeon Dr. John Carlucci. The Da Vinci system offers advanced

instrumentation to perform prostatectomies, cystectomies, partial nephrectomies, pyeloplasties, and procedures for other surgical conditions. The improvement in diagnostic and therapeutic

capabilities will allow for complete and comprehensive care in one location.  Additionally, these less invasive procedures will significantly benefit Veterans who will enjoy a return to

daily lifestyle with minimal healing time. For more information contact the West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System Public Affairs Office at 561-422-8607. xxx