The Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery located at Johns Hopkins Hospital specializes in the surgical treatment of gastrointestinal and abdominal wall disease. The division has particular expertise in the foregut, stomach and upper small intestines. Additionally, we offer surgery for benign gallbladder disease and a wide range of hernias. Throughout the department, our surgeons utilize the world’s most advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery techniques to perform safe and precise procedures with small incisions, leading to quicker recovery times, less scarring, shorter hospital stays and reduced blood loss for patients.