Essen University Hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment for surgical treatment of all diseases, including the most complex ones. The surgeons of the clinic are recognized as experts in the field of general, abdominal, thoracic and transplant surgery.
They perform the following surgeries:
Whipple operation. A complex complex procedure that requires great skill of the surgeon, therefore it is not available in all clinics. It is indicated for cancer of the pancreas, bile ducts, intestines. During the procedure, the doctor removes part of the pancreas, duodenum, gallbladder, part of the stomach, and the common bile duct. The success rate of the intervention at the Essen Clinic is 97%.
Esophagectomy is the removal of part or all of the esophagus. Carried out with cancer of the esophagus, severe reflux esophagitis. Essen surgeons perform the procedure with a predominantly minimally invasive endoscopic technique.
Kidney transplant. Indicated in the terminal stage of chronic renal failure. Allows you to improve the quality of life of patients and save them from the need for dialysis. Performed endoscopically. The success rate of a kidney transplant in Essen is 99%.
Liver transplant. Perform with cirrhosis, liver cancer, acute liver failure. Using a Da Vinci robotic system. 90% of liver transplants in Essen are successful.
For foreign patients in Essen, kidney and liver transplantation is available only from related donors.
To quickly arrange a trip for treatment at the Essen University Hospital, please contact the coordinating doctors of Experts Medical.