Belfast City Hospital introduces island's first robotic surgery for gynaecology
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Belfast City Hospital introduces island's first robotic surgery for gynaecology

1 hour ago · Originally published 2 Nov 2026 8/10 Original headline: Robotic surgery: 'All-island first' could cut gynae waiting lists
Belfast City Hospital has installed a da Vinci surgical robot, the first of its kind on the island of Ireland, to perform complex gynaecological procedures. By offering greater precision in tight pelvic spaces, the technology aims to address long waiting lists that have historically delayed treatment for conditions like endometriosis.
Source: BBC Northern Ireland Antrim
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