Minimally Invasive Surgery

At Baptist Health, we are regional leaders in minimally invasive procedures for a wide range of conditions. Our hospitals are equipped with leading-edge technologies used by highly trained specialists to benefit you.

• Shorter Hospital Stay.

  Patients can often return home the same day or after a night or an overnight stay.

• Fewer Complications

  The risk of infection and blood loss are greatly reduced.

• Less Scarring

  These procedures typically leave no scar or a tiny scar the size of a dime.

• Less Pain

  Most patients feel better quickly, reducing the need for pain medication.

• Minimally Invasive da Vinci Surgery MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

  Baptist Health is the region’s leader in offering robotic-assisted surgery for use by physicians in providing minimally invasive procedures and surgery. Physicians are using a variety of robots to improve recovery times and outcomes for patients as part of changing health care for good.

  

• Mazor Renaissance Robotic Technology MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

  Baptist Health has the only Mazor Renaissance Robotic Technology (two robots) between Atlanta and Orlando, bringing North Florida residents the latest tools for increased precision in minimally invasive spine surgery.

  

• MAKOplasty Procedures For Hips and Knees MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

  MAKOplasty at Baptist Health is an innovative procedure for total hip arthroplasty and partial knee resurfacing. It provides precision implant alignment and positioning to restore your mobility.

  

• Image Guided Radiosurgery MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

  Novalis Tx delivers a fast, accurate, minimally invasive dose of high-energy radiation to treat hard-to-reach conditions in the brain, head, neck and body that often cannot be treated with traditional surgery.

  

• Laparoscopy MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

  Usually involving only a few tiny incisions, this is the most common minimally invasive procedure.

  

• Incisionless MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

  Incisionless procedures are performed by entering the body’s natural openings, such as the mouth or nose to treat conditions such as acid reflux and chronic sinus inflammation.

  

• General Surgery MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

  Traditional open surgery involves making a larger incision. This remains the best option for some patients. Your physician can discuss all the surgical options and which are best for your individual condition.