Sabah's Only Colorectal Surgeon

Robotic-Assisted Precision for Colorectal & General Surgery

Datuk Dr. Ratha Krishnan Sriram is fellowship-trained in laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery (Taiwan & South Korea), operating with the da Vinci Surgical System at Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu — for smaller incisions, greater precision and faster recovery.

Board Certified (MOH) da Vinci Robotic Surgery Former Head, Colorectal Unit — Hospital Queen Elizabeth
Datuk Dr. Ratha Krishnan Sriram, Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
15+ yrs Surgical experience since 2005
Robotic & Laparoscopic Fellowship training, Taiwan & South Korea
da Vinci System Available at Gleneagles Kota Kinabalu
MS (UKM) Master of Surgery, 2013
Why Robotic Surgery

Enhanced precision, for outcomes that matter

The da Vinci Surgical System translates Dr. Ratha's hand movements into smaller, filtered motions through a 3D high-definition console — reaching areas of the pelvis that are difficult to access with traditional laparoscopy.

  • High-definition 3D visualisation of the surgical field
  • Tremor-filtered instrument control for finer, more accurate movement
  • Smaller incisions than open surgery — less trauma, less scarring
  • Typically shorter hospital stays and faster return to daily life
See how it applies to colorectal surgery →
Colorectal Surgery Sabah clinic reception at Gleneagles Kota Kinabalu
About Dr. Ratha

A patient-centred approach, backed by advanced training

Datuk Dr. Ratha Krishnan Sriram previously served as Head of the Colorectal Surgery Unit at Hospital Queen Elizabeth, Kota Kinabalu, where he built the unit into a centre of excellence. He now practices at Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu, combining robotic and laparoscopic technique with an emphasis on open communication and trust with every patient.

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