Minimally Invasive Surgery
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MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
At SLG Hospitals, our Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) department uses advanced laparoscopic techniques to perform operations through tiny incisions. This approach makes surgery safer, faster, and less painful compared to traditional open surgery.
PROCEDURES WE PERFORM
MIS is used for a wide range of surgeries, including:
- Gallbladder removal
- Appendix surgery
- Hernia repair
- Bariatric (weight loss) surgery
- Selected cancer surgeries
ADVANTAGES OF MIS
Patients benefit from:
- Minimal scarring and blood loss
- Less post-operative pain
- Shorter hospital stays
- Faster recovery and return to work
FAQs
What is laparoscopic surgery?
A surgery performed using a camera and specialised instruments through small cuts.
Can cancer surgeries be done with MIS?
Yes, many cancers can be treated with laparoscopic or robotic techniques.
How does MIS compare to open surgery?
It offers less pain, smaller scars, quicker recovery, and shorter hospital stay.
Is MIS suitable for all patients?
Not always—your surgeon will assess if this approach is right for you.
How soon can I get back to work?
Most patients resume normal activities within a week.