KG Hospital Completes Over 200 Robotic Heart Surgeries, Dr Arunkumar Honoured with Excellence Award

KG Hospital in Coimbatore achieves milestone of 200 robotic-assisted heart surgeries under Dr Arunkumar Ulaganathan's leadership. The surgeon was honoured with Excellence in Robotic Heart Surgery Award in Chennai on March 19, 2026, for advancing cardiac care.


Coimbatore: KG Hospital has proudly announced a landmark achievement in advanced cardiac care, having successfully completed over 200 robotic-assisted heart surgeries. This milestone reflects the institution's unwavering commitment to delivering cutting-edge, minimally invasive treatment options to patients across the region.

Under the expert leadership of Dr Arunkumar Ulaganathan, Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeon, KG Hospital has emerged as a pioneer in robotic cardiac surgery. This advanced approach represents a significant evolution from conventional open-heart procedures, enabling enhanced precision, reduced recovery time, and improved patient outcomes.

Adding to this achievement, Dr Arunkumar Ulaganathan was honoured with the Excellence in Robotic Heart Surgery Award at a prestigious function held in Chennai on March 19, 2026. This recognition underscores his contribution to advancing cardiac care and innovation in the field.

KG Hospital remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of medical excellence and bringing world-class healthcare closer to patients in Coimbatore and surrounding regions.

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