India, Dec. 30 -- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, has achieved a historic national milestone by successfully performing India's first international remote robotic surgeries on two patients in Mumbai, with the operating surgeon located in Shanghai-over 5,000 kilometres away.

The landmark procedures were carried out by Dr. T. B. Yuvaraja, Director (Group), Uro-Oncology and Robotic Surgery at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. This achievement marks the first cross-border clinical application in India of the Toumai(R) Remote Robotic Surgery System following approval by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), representing a significant advancement in the country's remote surgical capabilities.

The two procedu...