Robotic Thoracic Surgery-Pushing the Boundaries

“Everybody is extremely important in the whole team,” says Medanta robotic surgeon Dr. Ali Zamir Khan. Khan, the Head of Department: Minimally Invasive VATS and Robotic Thoracic Surgery tells the RSC audience that “Thoracic anesthesia is a challenge by itself,” in part due to using the robot, so he has two Anesthesiests on the OT/OR during thoracic cases. He highlights several procedures, using Photos, PowerPoints and robotic surgery video clips. 12:46