SS Innovations completes intercontinental robotic cardiac telesurgery with SSi Mantra - The Robot Report

SS Innovations International announced a groundbreaking intercontinental robotic cardiac telesurgery performed on July 19, 2025. Dr. Sudhir Srivastava, CEO and Chairman, remotely operated the company’s SSi Mantra 3 surgical robotic system from Strasbourg, France, to conduct an atrial septal defect closure on a patient located 4,000 miles away at the Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences (SAIMS) in Indore, India. The surgery, completed during the Society of Robotic Surgery (SRS) Annual Meeting, was executed without technical issues, demonstrating imperceptible latency and high precision. This achievement highlights the advanced capabilities of the SSi Mantra 3 system and represents a significant step toward expanding access to complex cardiac care globally, particularly in regions lacking surgical expertise. SS Innovations, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been advancing robotic telesurgery technology to make it more affordable and accessible worldwide. The company’s product line includes the SSi Mantra