Islamabad – Marking a major medical breakthrough in the country’s healthcare system, the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has successfully performed its first-ever robotic surgery in the federal capital. The landmark procedure places Pakistan among nations utilizing advanced robotic technology to enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes.
According to hospital officials, the surgery was conducted by a specialized team trained in robotic-assisted procedures. The technology allows surgeons to operate with greater accuracy, minimal invasiveness, and reduced recovery times compared to conventional methods.
Medical experts at PIMS stated that the introduction of robotic surgery will significantly improve treatment options for patients requiring complex operations, particularly in fields such as urology, gynecology, and general surgery. The hospital plans to expand its robotic program and train more surgeons in the coming months.
Healthcare professionals and government officials have hailed the achievement as a significant step toward modernizing Pakistan’s medical infrastructure and providing world-class treatment within the country.