Metabolic & bariatric care · Austin, South Austin & Cedar Park
Advanced robotic technology supports your surgeon’s precision in metabolic and bariatric surgery. Your NuSelf team selects the approach that suits your anatomy, health and treatment plan.
Robotic and single-incision techniques describe how the operation is performed. The metabolic changes depend on the underlying procedure—such as sleeve, bypass or SADI-S—not on the number of incisions or the surgical platform. Your surgeon selects the approach that suits your operation and clinical needs.
Gastric Sleeve · Gastric Bypass · SADI-S / Duodenal SwitchRobotic surgery is a technique that uses a specialized surgical platform controlled by the surgeon to perform procedures through small incisions. The robotic system translates the surgeon’s hand movements into highly precise movements of miniature instruments.
Robotic techniques can be used for suitable metabolic and bariatric operations, including sleeve, bypass and selected revisions. General surgical conditions are addressed by NuSelf Surgical Group.
Robotic surgery may be used to treat:
Your surgeon will determine whether robotic surgery is appropriate based on your condition and medical history.
Robotic surgery may be recommended when:
Not all procedures require robotic surgery, but it can offer important advantages in selected cases.
Robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery
Open Surgery
Your surgeon will recommend the safest and most effective approach for your condition.
At NuSelf, robotic surgery is a core part of our minimally invasive surgical program. Our fellowship-trained surgeons use advanced robotic techniques to improve precision, reduce recovery time, and support better patient outcomes. We focus on personalized treatment planning and selecting the right surgical approach for each patient’s condition and goals.
Most patients can expect:
Recovery time varies depending on the procedure performed.
Robotic surgery allows the surgeon to operate with enhanced precision and visualization through small incisions rather than a single larger incision.
Robotic surgery is one minimally invasive approach. The surgeon controls the system; it does not operate independently. Safety and results depend on the operation, patient and surgical team, and a robotic approach is not automatically better for every patient.
No. The surgeon controls every movement of the robotic instruments throughout the procedure.
Many patients experience less pain and faster recovery compared with open surgery, though recovery depends on the specific procedure performed.
Yes, but robotic surgery typically uses several small incisions that heal with minimal scarring.
MD, FACS, FRCS, FRCSI
Founder & President · Robotic General and Bariatric Surgeon · Board-Certified · Yale Fellowship-Trained
20+ years. More than 6,000 bariatric patients. Advanced metabolic surgery and complex revisions.
Meet Dr. Ganta
MD
Robotic general & bariatric surgeon · Board-certified · Fellowship-trained
Fellowship at Advanced Laparoscopic Surgical Associates, Fresno. Yale-affiliated Saint Mary’s residency. Research and national presentations.
Meet Dr. PanjwaniThe cost conversation starts early. Our Insurance Concierge helps review your benefits and the requirements for the proposed treatment. For self-pay, request a comprehensive, procedure-specific package quote. Financing may help spread eligible costs over time.
Arrange your secure portal access for records, results and private communication.
Make the proposed treatment and expected patient responsibility clear.
Review your health, compare suitable treatments and ask your questions.
Agree on preparation, timing, recovery and long-term follow-up.
Your next step
Meet your surgeon. Get answers about insurance and self-pay. Make a plan for your health—with a team that stays with you.
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A foundation of training. A commitment to advancing care.
