Vattikuti Foundation announced the Vattikuti Scholar awards and honoured five winners for their outstanding surgical video presentations
RoboGynIndia 2025, the flagship annual event of the Association of Gynaecological Robotic Surgeons of India (AGRS), was recently held in Mumbai. The conference was themed ‘Robotic Surgery in Gynaecology—Redefining Boundaries’ and brought together the country’s most prominent robotic gynaecologic surgeons and global experts for a two-day academic and clinical exchange.
The event was held in association with the Vattikuti Foundation and was marked by voices such as Tina Ambani, Chairperson of Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, who graced the event as Chief Guest and actress and cancer survivor Sonali Bendre, who attended as Special Guest.
Vattikuti Foundation announced the Vattikuti Scholar awards and honoured five winners for their outstanding surgical video presentations, each recipient earning a grant of $500 and the distinguished title of AGRS Vattikuti Scholar.
Dr Mahendra Bhandari, CEO, Vattikuti Foundation, said, “RoboGynIndia 2025 has once again demonstrated the incredible depth of talent and innovation within India’s robotic surgical community. Our association with this platform reflects the Foundation’s commitment to nurturing the ecosystem, beginning with training the early pioneers in robotic gynaecology to now enabling the next generation of surgical leaders.”
Dr Rooma Sinha, Founder and President of AGRS and a Senior Mentor at Vattikuti Foundation, added, “Our partnership with the Vattikuti Foundation has played an important role in this evolution. From mentoring early adopters to now empowering young clinical minds, the Foundation’s vision has always been aligned with advancing excellence and equity in robotic gynaecology. Together, we are shaping a future where precision surgery has now become the standard, not the exception, in women’s healthcare.”
