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Surgical robots are now a standard tool in medical settings, enhancing surgeons' precision and control during procedures. Yet, the full impact of robotic surgery remains untapped. Future advancements will bring less invasive, smarter, more flexible, and cost-effective robotic systems that will transform surgical and endoscopic practices. The University of Leeds is at the forefront of innovation in robotic endoscopy and surgery, tackling worldwide healthcare challenges. Our approach combines the university's diverse research expertise, state-of-the-art manufacturing resources, dynamic partnerships with leading medical institutions, and close ties with industry leaders. Key focus areas in our robotic surgery research include (1) Life-Preserving Capsule Robots, (2) Smart and Cost-Effective Surgical Tools, (3) Reduced-Incision Robotic Procedures, and (4) Advanced Training Solutions.