AdventHealth Global Robotics Institute

One June 27, 2022, Dr. Vipul Patel completed his 16,000^th robotic-assisted prostatectomy. This is not only a milestone in his career, but also in the world of robotic-urologic surgery as he is the only single-surgeon to complete this number of robotic-assisted prostatectomies. Each one has provided a unique opportunity to impact the life and health of a patient through robotic surgery treatment and whole-person care.

How Can AdventHealth Global Robotics Institute Help You?

Our Specialties

Robotic Bladder Surgery

When abnormal cells grow out of control in your body, they can form a cancer tumor. This tumor crowds out your healthy cells. When this occurs in the bladder, it is known as bladder cancer.

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Robotic Gynecologic Surgery

Our physician team specializes in compassionate patient care, the latest benign and cancer treatment options, innovative research and highly advanced procedures, such as robotic surgery.

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Robotic Head and Neck Surgery

The Global Robotics Institute includes one of the most skilled robotic-assisted head and neck surgery teams in the region, backed by some of the most sophisticated technologies and therapies available.

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Robotic Kidney Surgery

Our team has traveled world wide to perform and teach their state of the art technique in robotic assisted laparoscopic radical nephrectomy and robotic partial nephrectomy.

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Robotic Prostate Surgery and Treatments

Our robotic prostatectomy program is world renowned for its nerve sparing approach and we have consistently demonstrated superior outcomes with respect of cancer control, incontinence and impotence.

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AdventHealth Wesley Chapel surgeon. — Now Offering **HIFU Prostate Cancer Treatment**

With the guidance of world-renowned robotic surgeon Vipul Patel, MD, we now offer high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to treat prostate cancer, right here in Central Florida. Using energy beams to destroy cancer cells, this incision-free procedure targets cancer cells without surgery or radiation and allows for a quicker recovery than with traditional prostate cancer treatments.

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World-Class **Leaders**

AdventHealth Global Robotics Institute encompasses only those who are global leaders in their field. All members must meet an extensive list of rigorous requirements.

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Excellence in Patient Care

GRI's first husband and wife to both complete surgery with Dr. Patel, Buzz and Meryl Tabatchnick, share their story.
Bob Sharra was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He researched the type of care and consulted with Dr. Patel who performed a robotic surgery and turned him into a prostate cancer survivor.

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