Visakhpatnam, Dec. 23 -- Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU), Visakhapatnam, has become Andhra Pradesh's first dedicated kidney care hospital to launch an advanced Robotic Surgery Programme for Urology and Nephrology.

The state-of-the-art technology enables highly precise, minimally invasive procedures including robotic prostate surgeries, partial nephrectomy, kidney transplants, complex reconstructive urology, and paediatric urology, the institute said in a release here on Tuesday.

The robotic system offers 3D high-definition visualisation, enhanced precision, reduced blood loss, minimal pain, and faster recovery.

With this launch, patients in Vizag no longer need to travel to other cities for advanced robotic kidney and urol...