Ghaziabad, July 6 -- Yashoda Medicity successfully performed a rare laparoscopic surgery on an 83-year-old male patient, removing nearly 2,000 gallstones from his gallbladder.

The technically demanding procedure for Calculous Cholecystitis was led by Dr Pradeep K Dewan, Vice Chairman & Head, Institute of Minimal Access, Robotic & Bariatric Surgery at Yashoda Medicity, demonstrating the hospital's expertise in managing complex surgical cases through advanced minimally invasive techniques, even in elderly patients with multiple medical complexities.

The patient, an 83-year-old advocate from Bulandshahr, had been experiencing upper abdominal pain radiating to his back, along with retrosternal discomfort, for nearly six years. Initially, he...