She brings subspecialty-level expertise in minimally invasive gynaecological surgery Delhi to every procedure — from straightforward laparoscopic hysterectomy to complex multi-organ cytoreductive surgery — at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Pusa Road, and Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, two of the leading centres for advanced gynaecological surgery BLK-Max Delhi and robotic hysterectomy North Delhi.
Ovarian, cervical, and uterine cancers
Fibroids and abnormal growths
Endometrial disorders
Types of Surgical Procedures
Modern gynecologic surgical care includes advanced techniques designed to improve precision, reduce recovery time, and enhance patient comfort.
Minimally Invasive Surgery – Uses small incisions with advanced instruments for faster recovery, less pain, and minimal scarring.
Robotic-Assisted Surgery – Offers high-definition 3D visualization, superior precision, and better outcomes in complex procedures.
Open Surgery – Recommended in advanced or complex cases where complete surgical access is required for effective treatment.
Benefits of Advanced Surgical Techniques
Advanced surgical approaches are designed to maximize safety and optimize treatment outcomes.
Greater surgical precision and enhanced safety
Minimal blood loss during procedures
Reduced post-operative pain and discomfort
Faster healing and quicker return to daily activities
Improved cosmetic outcomes with minimal scarring
Post-Surgical Care & Recovery
Proper post-operative care plays a vital role in ensuring smooth recovery and long-term health outcomes.
Effective pain management and medication support
Regular follow-up visits for monitoring recovery
Personalized lifestyle and rehabilitation guidance
Early detection and management of any complications
Frequently Asked Questions
Both are minimally invasive approaches using small incisions, a camera, and specialised instruments — but they differ in how they are performed. Laparoscopic surgery uses 2D imaging and long-handled instruments controlled directly by the surgeon's hands. Robotic surgery uses a 3D HD camera system and wristed instruments controlled through a robotic platform, giving the surgeon a greater range of motion, tremor elimination, and superior precision. For complex gynaecological oncology procedures — particularly radical hysterectomy and staging in obese patients — robotic surgery offers distinct technical advantages.
Yes. Robotic surgery for gynaecological cancer is well established and backed by extensive international evidence showing equivalent oncological outcomes to open surgery with significantly better short-term recovery. The robotic platform does not operate independently — Dr. Raj Kiran controls every movement in real time. Robotic surgery at BLK-Max and Max Shalimar Bagh uses state-of-the-art surgical robotic systems operated by a fellowship-trained specialist.
Most patients are mobile the same day and discharged within 1 to 3 days after robotic hysterectomy. Light activities can be resumed within 1 to 2 weeks. Return to desk work is typically possible within 2 weeks, and most patients are fully recovered within 4 weeks. This compares to 6 to 8 weeks for open hysterectomy. Individual recovery varies depending on the complexity of the surgery and overall health.
Open surgery is recommended when minimally invasive access cannot achieve the required oncological result. For advanced ovarian cancer requiring extensive cytoreduction (debulking), HIPEC procedures, cases with very large tumours or dense adhesions, and situations where rapid wide abdominal access is needed — open surgery gives Dr. Raj Kiran the access and visualisation required to operate safely and effectively. The approach is always chosen based on what is best for the patient's oncological outcome, not surgical preference.
Dr. Raj Kiran performs the full spectrum of gynaecological oncology surgery: radical hysterectomy, total hysterectomy with BSO, cytoreductive (debulking) surgery, surgical staging, pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection, sentinel lymph node mapping, radical trachelectomy, omentectomy, HIPEC, and peritoneal biopsies. Both robotic-assisted and laparoscopic approaches are available for eligible patients at BLK-Max Pusa Road and Max Hospital Shalimar Bagh.
You can book online at drrajkiran.com/book-appointment or call +91 9625496659. Dr. Raj Kiran consults at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Pusa Road (OPD 9, Room 183, 9am–5pm), Max Hospital Shalimar Bagh (Onco OPD, Room 11, 9am–5pm), and Doctors Plaza, Krishna Nagar (5pm–8pm, Monday to Saturday).