UW Medical Center, in partnership with the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, is home to one of the most technologically advanced robotic-assisted surgery programs in the Puget Sound region. For more than a decade, our multidisciplinary team of surgeons has been at the forefront of using innovative instruments to perform complex surgical procedures using a minimally-invasive approach that results in less pain, less blood loss, reduced infections rates, shorter hospital stays and faster recovery times when compared to traditional surgery.
Minimally invasive, robotic-assisted surgery can be used to treat a broad array of conditions:
- Bladder Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Endometriosis
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Heavy Uterine Bleeding
- Kidney Disorders
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- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Tumors
- Lung Cancer
- Obesity
- Ovarian Cysts/Tumors
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Penile Cancer
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- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Uterine Fibroids
- Uterine/Vaginal Prolapse
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Robotic Program Areas
UW Medicine offers robotic-assisted surgical procedures in each of the following specialty areas.
To schedule a consultation appointment with a robotics surgeon, contact each department directly.
Gynecology: 206.598.5500
Gynecologic Oncology: 206.228.2272
Urology: 206.598.4294
Otolaryngology: 206.598.4022
General Surgery: 206.598.4477
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