New Delhi: The name of new found confidence in healthcare of Nepal is SSI Mantra. It is the first surgical robot installed in the Himalayan country. The one of the greatest trophies of ‘Make in India’ is all set to bring about a paradigm shift in the way surgery is being done there. The entry of Mantra in Nepal constitutes a milestone in its global ambition. It is like reaching out to peak of Mount Everest. The affordability of best in class surgical robot is what makes SSI Mantra a cakewalk proposition in this country.
With installation of SSI Mantra, the best and most affordable surgical robott at Baidya & Banskota (B&B) Hospital in Gwarko, Lalitpur last month, healthcare in Nepal has reached the threshold of a great technological leap.
For SS Innovations, the developer of India’s first indigenous surgical robotic system- SSI Mantra, dedicated to making robotic surgeries cost-effective and accessible to a global population, entry in Nepal constitutes a monumental milestone at a global level as this installation marks the monumental strive forward as being the first robotic surgery system of the country. SSI Mantra’s cutting-edge technology underlines B&B Hospital’s commitment to delivering superior healthcare and positions the institution at the forefront of medical innovation in the region.
The collaboration between SS Innovations and B&B Hospital represents a breakthrough in Nepalese healthcare. By bringing advanced robotic-assisted surgery to the country, this partnership aims to elevate healthcare standards to new heights, akin to the country’s iconic Mt. Everest. Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Jagdish Lal Baidya, Dr. Niraj Lal Baidya, Dr. Saroj Lal Baidya, and support from Prof. Dr. Ashok Kumar Banskota,B&B Hospital in Gwarko, Lalitpur has become the first hospital in Nepal to install this advanced technology, which will greatly benefit many patients across the country.
SSI Mantra Robotic System is renowned for its precision, minimally invasive capabilities, and advanced technology, ensuring enhanced surgical outcomes and quicker recovery times for patients. By integrating this state-of-the-art system, B&B Hospital is set to revolutionize surgical care in Nepal, offering patients access to the highest standards of medical treatment.
Commenting on the installation of SSI Mantra in Nepal, President and COO, of SS Innovations, Dr Vishwa Srivastava, said “We are extremely proud of being able to provide this much-needed technology to our Himalayan neighbours in the north. We have full faith that the excellent doctors at B&B Hospital will help elevate the level of care in Nepal. This placement is a powerful reminder of what inspired us to develop our SSI Mantra Surgical Robotic System and make it affordable and accessible for all.”
On the occasion, Prof. Dr. Jagdish Lal Baidya, Co-Founder of B&B Hospital, commented “We are thrilled to announce that B&B Hospital has become the first institution in Nepal to install the cutting-edge SSI Mantra robotic surgical system. This advanced technology will assist in performing several key speciality surgeries, greatly enhancing patient care. SSI Mantra’s groundbreaking technology will transform the way we perform surgeries, significantly benefiting our patients with its minimally invasive approach and superior precision. At B&B Hospital, we are always working towards improving the techniques and technologies to make surgeries safe, minimally invasive, and cost-effective.”
Prof. Dr. Ashok K Banskota, Co-Founder of B&B Hospital, commented “Very happy and momentous occasion in the history of the development of surgery in Nepal, and in particular of the services at B& B Hospital. Hopefully, many Nepali patients will now be able to avail of the expertise underlying the tremendous advantages provided by Robotic technology. Hearty congratulations to all who have worked tirelessly to make this service available for the first time in Nepal. It is a long-cherished dream now fulfilled for our leader in Surgery / Urology, Prof. Dr Jagdish Lal Baidya! I have great hopes for the success of this venture.”
As B&B Hospital and SS Innovations embark on this new journey, they are poised to set a new standard for healthcare in Nepal, providing patients with cutting-edge surgical options and propelling the nation’s medical field to new heights. This collaboration underscores a shared vision of decentralizing excellence and making innovative medical solutions accessible to all, irrespective of socioeconomic and geographical barriers.
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