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Telemedicine and surgical robotics: the impact of teladoc technology during the COVID-19 pandemic
Abimanyu V, Vijai Krishna V, Madhumitha N, Baladevaguru G and Sujitha K
Year : 2025 | Pages: 113-116
Received on: 18/09/2025
Revised on: 22/10/2025
Accepted on: 25/10/2025
Published on: 15/11/2025
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Abimanyu V, Vijai Krishna V, Madhumitha N, Baladevaguru G and Sujitha K( 2025).
Telemedicine and surgical robotics: the impact of teladoc technology during the COVID-19 pandemic
. International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences, 10( 6), 113-116.
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Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed a transformative shift in healthcare delivery, driving the integration of telemedicine and robotic-assisted surgical systems into mainstream medical practice. Teladoc Health, a global leader in telemedicine services, emerged as a pivotal platform in maintaining clinical continuity during lockdowns and resource constraints. This paper explores the applications and impact of Teladoc technology and surgical robotics in mitigating healthcare disruptions amid the COVID-19 crisis. By combining remote consultations, AI-driven diagnostics, and robotic-assisted interventions, Teladoc facilitated patient monitoring, surgical planning, and postoperative care with reduced infection risk. The integration of surgical robotics enhanced precision and enabled surgeons to perform minimally invasive procedures remotely, ensuring both patient safety and medical efficiency. Moreover, Teladoc’s cloud-based interoperability provided a robust framework for multidisciplinary collaboration, particularly in high-risk zones and resource-limited hospitals. This review highlights key innovations, challenges, and the future trajectory of tele-robotic healthcare, emphasizing how Teladoc’s technological ecosystem redefined surgical care standards during and beyond the pandemic
Keywords
Teladoc Health, Telemedicine, Surgical robotics, COVID-19 pandemic, Remote healthcare.
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