Pediatric Robotic Surgery

Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery in New Jersey with a Focus on Healing and Comfort

When your child needs surgery, every decision matters. At Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health, we provide advanced pediatric robotic surgery at locations across New Jersey, giving families access to nationally recognized expertise close to home. Our surgeons use minimally invasive techniques designed to help children recover faster, with less pain and shorter hospital stays.

Our pediatric urologists and pediatric general surgeons are trained in robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, offering a safer and more precise approach for many procedures. These technologies allow us to perform delicate operations with smaller incisions, which supports better outcomes and gets your child back to their routine more quickly.

What Conditions Can Be Treated with Pediatric Robotic Surgery?

Our specialists use robotic-assisted techniques to treat a wide range of conditions in infants, children, and teens, including:

  • Kidney, bladder, and ureter reconstruction (pediatric urology)
  • Appendix, gallbladder, and hernia repairs
  • Bowel and solid organ resections
  • Pediatric gynecologic and thoracic procedures
  • Abdominal and chest cavity surgeries
  • Lung and cancer-related operations

Families from across the country seek care from our surgical teams because of our strong reputation in pediatric robotic surgery.

What Parents Should Know About Robotic Surgery for Children

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Our children’s hospital specialists from Pediatric Urology and Pediatric General Surgery have trained to be experts in robotics at some of the nation’s most renowned health care organizations. They join forces with other pediatric specialists in New Jersey to provide a unified plan for every patient.
USNWR Ranked in 5 Specialties
Ranked #1 in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report '25-'26
Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center and K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center are ranked #1 in the state and top 10 in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

Why Choose Us for Pediatric Robotic Surgery?

Depending on your child’s condition and treatment plan, they may be a candidate for minimally invasive robotic surgery. If that’s the case, know that they are in good hands at Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health because they can access: