Benefits and Significance of Robotic Surgery in Hepatic, Biliary, and Pancreatic Surgery
12th March 2026, 14:00 to 15:00 GMT / 19:30 to 20:30 IST
Overview
This webinar will highlight the role and significance of robotic surgery in hepatic, biliary, and pancreatic procedures. Faculty will discuss how robotics enhances precision, safety, and outcomes in complex HBP surgery, including liver resections, biliary reconstruction, and pancreatic surgery. Key aspects such as patient selection, learning curves, oncological adequacy, and integration of robotic platforms into routine practice will be addressed, offering practical and evidence-based insights for contemporary HBP surgeons.
Aims
To provide an evidence-based overview of robotic surgery in hepatic, biliary, and pancreatic practice, focusing on safety, outcomes, and practical implementation.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, attendees should be able to:
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Understand indications for robotic HBP surgery
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Compare robotic, laparoscopic, and open HBP approaches
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Evaluate safety and oncological outcomes
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Appreciate patient selection and learning curves
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Recognise future trends in robotic HBP surgery.
Panellists
Our panellists include:
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Dr Senthilnathan P - MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (General Surgery & Surgical Gastroenterology), MRCS.
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Dr Rajneesh K. Singh - Professor, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS).
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Dr. Kalayarasan Raja - Consultant and Head, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Hernia & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.
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Ms Shafaque Shaikh - MBBS, FRCS, PhD, Director of Research, ALSGBI inc. Robotic and Technology Enhanced Surgery, Robotic Lead for General Surgery, NHS Grampian.
CPD
1 Hour
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Recording
A recording of the webinar will be made available on this page in the days following the live broadcast.
