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flag Oman performs first robotic surgery at Royal Hospital in Muscat, marking a major healthcare advancement.

flag Royal Hospital in Muscat has performed Oman’s first robotic surgery, a complex renal pelvic reconstruction led by Dr. Qais bin Mohammed Al-Hooti, lasting about two hours with no complications. flag The procedure, part of a broader effort to modernize healthcare, leverages robotic precision, 3D visualization, and enhanced control to enable smaller incisions, less blood loss, and faster recovery. flag The hospital plans to expand the technology across urology, colorectal, gynecological, liver, and cardiac surgeries, with a focus on training Omani medical staff. flag The milestone supports Oman Vision 2040 goals to establish a leading, innovative healthcare system and reflects strong collaboration among the Ministry of Health, medical teams, and technical experts.

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