Their £6.5 million new robotic operating theatre has now been completed and in use. This monumental step forward will create an unparalleled experience for healthcare professionals and more importantly patients with its state-of-the-art design. Project lead senior operations manager Alison Coates led the charge. We designed a new third floor that floats above the existing courtyard, spanning a gap over the former gap.
This bold vision improves the hospital’s ability to deliver top-of-the-line surgical care. City of Portland/Alison Coates Alison Coates reflected on the blank slate nature of the overall project, “To say it was ambitious is an understatement.” The new operating theatre is equipped with state of the art robotic technology. This breakthrough is set to improve surgical results and patient recovery times.
Consultant surgeon Anil Agarwal said he was looking forward to using the new facilities, which have had an immediate impact on patient care. Changing the culture She said that the progress being made in the new operating theatres is already evident. Patricia is thrilled to see patients benefitting from these upgrades, and the new recovery area will further improve patient care and flow,” he said.
The recovery area would be an important new piece of the project. Its intent is to remove barriers to patient flow after surgery, so that people can get the care they need as they enter the recovery period. This will lead not only to patient comfort, but greater efficiency throughout the rest of the hospital.
Additionally, Agarwal shared how the new facilities made a positive impact on theatre employees. Commenting on the start of construction, he said, “The new facilities will provide improved working conditions for theatre personnel. The enhanced environment will foster improved workflows and greater comfort for physician tenants. In doing so, we’ll be able to improve and streamline patient care.
From any angle, the commissioning of the robotic operating theatre is a terrific advancement for that hospital’s technological capacity. By integrating cutting-edge technology with improved patient recovery processes, the facility aims to deliver exceptional healthcare services to the community.

