The Economic Times

Guwahati surgeon leads Sri Lanka's first live robotic surgery, performs country's first robot-assisted gallbladder op

Prof. Subhash Khanna served as international faculty for Sri Lanka's inaugural live robotic surgery workshop. He performed complex procedures, including a bilateral TAPP groin hernia repair. The event marked Sri Lanka's first robot-assisted cholecystectomy. India's SSI Mantra Surgical Robotic System was formally launched at the hospital. This collaboration signifies a new era for surgical innovation in Sri Lanka.