India’s first robotic system performs complex cardiac telesurgeries

The made-in-India surgical robotic system SSI Mantra has successfully performed two robotic cardiac surgeries via telesurgery over a distance of 286 kilometres.

The surgeries were performed remotely by



Dr Sudhir Srivastava from Gurugram to Manipal Hospital Jaipur, using the SSI Mantra 3 Surgical Robotic System. The Telerobotic-assisted Internal Mammary Artery Harvesting procedure was conducted remotely in just 58 minutes.