Mumbai, Dec. 23 -- Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital (HNRFH), Mumbai, in collaboration with the Dhirubhai Ambani Occupational Health (DAOH) and Community Medical Centre, Jamnagar, has launched a pioneering Tele-Robotic Surgery program, which brings "specialised, high-precision care" to patients in non-metro and remote regions.

It is powered by Reliance Jio and the initiative marks a new era in remote surgical care in India, a release said.

Through this program, expert surgeons at HNRFH will remotely perform and guide robotic-assisted surgeries at partner healthcare centres across the country.

The program aims to eliminate barriers that traditionally prevent patients in distant geographies from accessing advanced surgical interventio...