Minimally Invasive or Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic surgery is surgery performed using a camera and very small incisions. Most general surgeons are now performing basic operations using these techniques. The advantages over traditional open surgery are numerous:

1. Less pain
2. Faster recovery
3. Shorter hospital stay
4. Faster return to normal activities
5. Less wound problems than open surgery

Specialized training is required to perform advanced laparoscopic surgery. Dr Sergey Lyass is able to perform a broad array of complex operations using the laparoscope