We are a Total Robotic Practice
Our case volume is a 50/50 mix of acute general surgery and elective general surgery.We are fortunate here in Austin to have built a practice with 24/7 Robotic availability at our partner hospitals.
We have the ability to do Davinci assisted surgery on an emergent basis. Our cases mix consists of the following for urgent/emergent cases.
Urgent/emergent cases
Appendectomy - 0 cases converted to Lap or Open in the past 3 years.
This includes perforated appendixes and pregnant females
Cholecystectomy - 0 cases converted to open or laparoscopic.
Pregnant Cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy with transcystic CBD exploration.
Cholecystectomy with formal CBD exploration and stone removal
Perforated duodenal/gastric ulcer
Incarcerated hernias (all types)
Dx lap with LOA for SBO
Small bowel resections
Perforated Diverticulitis:
Davinci assisted Lavage and drain placement
Hartmann Operation
Sigmoidectomy with anastomosis and diverting loop ileostomy
Elective cases
Interval appendectomies
Cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy with bile duct exploration
Inguinal hernias
Ventral hernias
umbilical hernias
Hiatal/paraesophageal hernia
Nissen fundoplication
Parastomal hernia repair
Left colons (intracorporeal anastomosis)
Right colon (intracorporeal anastomosis)
G/J feeding tube placement
Small bowel resections (intracorporeal anastomosis)
Advanced Recurrent/Primary large midline hernia Repairs
Etep Technique (Rectrotectus extraperitoneal stoppa repair)
Please reach out to your intuitive surgical representative to help facilitate scheduling and answer any questions you may have.