World Laparoscopy Hospital opens new institutes in UAE, USA

Gurugram: Known as a world-class Minimal Access Surgery institute, World Laparoscopy Hospital has decided to broaden its services overseas by inaugurating new institutes in UAE and USA. 

An inauguration event was organized for the new institutions in UAE and USA to mark the landmark achievement in the history of the World Laparoscopy Hospital. WLH was established in 2001 and is accredited by National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH).

This Center of excellence provides world-class health care for patients as well as education and training programs in Laparoscopic, Various Endoscopic and da Vinci Robotic Surgery. Its educational branch is located in Gurugram, India, Dubai, UAE and Florida, USA.

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Prof. Steven D Wexner. Prof, Meenakshi Jain, Professor Dr R.K. Mishra, Chairman and Chief Surgeon, Dr B. S. BHALLA, Director Admissions, gastro-surgeon and advanced Gi endoscopist and Outreach; Ms Sadhana Mishra, Dy. Director Admissions and International Relations came as the chief guest at the ceremony.

World Laparoscopy Hospital is the first private hospital in Gurugram, India to start da Vinci robotic surgery for patients and the first in Asia to offer state-of-the-art da Vinci robotic surgery training for surgeons and gynaecologists. The hospital is currently at the forefront of the choice of surgeons and gynaecologists who want to study laparoscopic and robotic surgery techniques in India.

The program formally began by giving due respect to the national anthem of all three countries, India, the United States of America and the United Arab Emirates.

Professor (Dr.) R. K. Mishra, Chairman of World Laparoscopy Hospital told HT, "We are extremely fortunate to collaborate with Dubai Health Care Authority and the University of South Florida for the educational exchange between these countries. We foster learning in a contemporary yet eco-friendly setting that allows doctors to live, grow and perform surgery to get hands-on experience. World Laparoscopy Hospital campus keeps surgeons and gynaecologists' well-being and future at the centre of minimal access surgery while creating a stimulating, safe, and holistic ecosystem."

The hospital offers one of the most modern facilities for minimal access surgery available today in the World by providing advanced laparoscopic surgery and the most advanced da Vinci Robotic Surgery by four arm high definition da Vinci surgical robot. The surgeons and staff at the World Laparoscopy Hospital are committed to providing the best minimal access surgical care using their skills combined with the latest techniques and technologies in minimally invasive - as well as traditional - surgery. The surgical procedures are performed at the WLH, Gurugram, both in ambulatory day care and overnight.

World Laparoscopy Hospital's Training Institute is situated in Gurugram, India, United Arab Emirates, and the United States of America. This institution meets the guidelines as established in the "Framework for Post Residency Surgical Education and Training" and is endorsed at the Gold level by various international organizations including WALS and ICRS.

WLH Dubai Institute is situated in the heart of Dubai Healthcare City and has an educational license by Dubai Health Care Regulatory to ensure compliance and enforcement of international quality standards.

WLH US Institute is situated in Orlando, This Internationally renowned Institute of Minimal Access Surgery in USA, has an outstanding pool of doctors, scientists, and researchers to foster multidisciplinary investigation, inspiring new ideas and discoveries.

Over more than the past two decades, World Laparoscopy Hospital has trained more than 15000 surgeons, urologists, paediatric surgeons and gynaecologists from more than 108 countries.

"At all the three institutes of World Laparoscopy Hospital, In India, UAE and USA, the world's most advanced simulators are used for these purposes including laparoscopic VR simulators, animal models, human cadavers and lightly embalmed human cadavers with their effectiveness to train surgeons and gynaecologist," said Dr B. S. BHALLA, Director Admissions.

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