Minimally invasive surgery
Minimally invasive surgery is an effective surgical method that is less intrusive than traditional surgery. By using small incisions and instruments, we are able to create positive surgical outcomes that typically have minimal scarring, faster recovery times and shorter hospital stays.
Minimally invasive and robotic surgery in Asheville, North Carolina
We ensure you know what's happening at every step of the surgical process.
Mission Hospital's board-certified surgeons are highly trained in minimally invasive techniques to ensure a smooth procedure. Our patient-focused, compassionate approach means we always prioritize your well-being above all.
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Our minimally invasive surgery program
At our hospital, our highly trained surgeons use the least invasive surgical methods to treat your condition, ensuring you heal quickly and comfortably.
Advanced minimally invasive care
Our hospital is proud to offer our surrounding communities access to the latest in surgical technology and techniques, such as minimally invasive surgery. Minimally invasive procedures can take a variety of different forms, such as laparoscopic and robotic, and your surgeon will discuss these options with you to help decide the best route for your personal health.
Some of the minimally invasive and robotic procedures we perform include:
- Abdominal surgery
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Colorectal surgery
- Endocrine surgery
- Hepatobiliary surgery
- Hernia surgery
- Oncologic surgery
- Weight loss surgery
Benefits of minimally invasive surgery
Our surgical care teams aim to give you the care you need, while reducing its impact on your body. In addition to giving surgeons greater precision and ease of movement, minimally invasive surgery benefits you in many ways, including:
- Faster healing
- Minimal scarring
- Shorter hospital stay
Robot-assisted surgery
A form of minimally invasive surgery, robot-assisted procedures have revolutionized the type of care that's possible. Our hospital's surgical robots offer your surgeon a high-definition, 3D view of your anatomy, as well as unmatched dexterity not possible with the human hand. Your surgeon is always in control, operating the surgical arm from a console connected to the video feed. As this technology continues to improve, we remain at the forefront of medical innovations to better serve you and your family.
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