Hyderabad: 9M by Ankura Hospital, a leading healthcare provider for women and children, said it has successfully completed 100 vNOTES (Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) procedures. The feat, the hospital said, was achieved by Dr. Vindhya Gemaraju at 9M by Ankura Hospital in Gachibowli.
This milestone marks advancement in the expertise acquired by Ankura Hospital in providing this new revolutionising surgical procedure that is highly effective, reduces external incisions for reduced risk and better cosmetic outcomes for the patients.
The Ankura Hospital management said it is the only hospital in Hyderabad which excelled in this advanced procedure with a satisfied patient base
What is vNOTES surgery?
In the specialised procedure, vNOTES laparoscopy, a flexible endoscope is inserted through the natural orifice and advanced to the abdominal cavity, allowing the surgeon to view and operate on the internal organs using specialized surgical instruments.
This approach minimises trauma to the abdominal wall and reduces the risk of postoperative complications, resulting in a faster recovery and reduced hospital stay for the women patients. With vNOTES surgery, there are no external incisions and the patient satisfaction soars with Improved cosmetic outcomes and reducedrisk.
According to this, Dr Krishna Prasad Vunnam, Founder and Managing Director, 9M by Ankura Hospital, "At 9M by Ankura Hospital, we are committed to addressing the unique healthcare needs of women & children in the country. With a team of highly skilled doctors and best-in-class infrastructure, we offer state of art facilities to the patients. Dr Vindhya has achieved the milestone of completing 100 vNOTES procedures over 3 years and we, at 9M by Ankura Hospital, are very proud of this accomplishment.”
Speaking about the achievement, Dr.Vindhya Gemaraju, Senior Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, Infertility Specialist & Laparoscopic surgeonat 9M by Ankura Hospital, Gachibowli said, “I have received a specialised training in vNOTES and initiated this new procedure at 9M by Ankura Hospital. This has helped us improve the trust of our patients and ensure we perform most of the surgeries without any external visible incisions thereby reducing risks and offering our patients better cosmetic outcome after the procedures.”
