The minimally invasive surgery center in Havana provides Medical Services to natural adults, residents of Cuba and foreigners. We have nationally certified and internationally endorsed specialists for the use of the most diverse minimally invasive procedures, which can deal with the diseases being treated with a high resolution guarantee.
National Center for Minimum Access Surgery. Unit of the National Public Health System of Cuba, it is the national reference center dedicated to endoscopic therapeutics and minimally invasive surgery. In addition to establishing the Postgraduate Education Center of the Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana dedicated to the training, training and certification of national and foreign medical specialists in the domain of basic and advanced techniques of minimal access surgery, is a Science and Technological Innovation Unit in charge of the preparation and execution of research projects and/or studies controlled for the evaluation of technologies and patents in the field of endoscopic surgery.
Advances in the field of computing, video and endoscopy equipment at the end of the last century made possible the development of endoscopic surgery and video-assisted surgery, which more s that a simple technological advance represents a new approach in surgical therapeutics that has revolutionized medical sciences in general and in particular surgical specialties and others until then non-surgical such as gastroenterology and rheumatology.
To the advantages of Surgery of Minimum Access such as less postoperative pain, lower immunological damage and complication rate, short hospital stay and faster return to normal activities add up to the results of the surgery with obvious cosmetic results.
Cuba has a national surgery network and accessibility to minimal access techniques that places it as one of the pioneering countries in the region. “The massification, horizontality and accessibility for all of minimal access surgery in Cuba is the greatest innovation of a scientific nature that our country currently exhibits in such procedures.&rdquo .
With 119 services distributed throughout the national territory, this network, in a process of permanent revitalization and modernization, has among its priorities the development of each of the surgical specialties, as part of the policy progress in minimum access techniques on the Island.
There is the National Surgery Center of Minimum Access that brings together a group of high scientific value, where more than 30,000 surgeries have been performed to date in various specialties, it also constitutes an educational teaching scenario of excellence dedicated to the training, training and certification of national and foreign medical specialists in the mastery of basic and advanced techniques of minimal access surgery.
There are nine specialties with consolidated work in this institution in carrying out these procedures, in line with international standards: "general surgery, gynecology, urology, gastroenterology ;a, imaging or interventional radiology, cosmetic surgery, otorhinolaryngology, neurosurgery, and of course, anesthesia, which serves as support for all specialties.
In our country, surgical programs are offered for minimal access of a high scientific level, advantageous prices which allow a greater number of patients to access these services.
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