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Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery & Liver Transplant

Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery & Liver Transplant

This is one of the new departments in PSG Hospitals, which was established on June 1, 2013. It is the first of its kind in Coimbatore.We have surgeons, Dr Joseph John with international experience, and specializes in the entire gamut of surgeries pertaining to diseases of the liver, pancreas and the biliary tract.

The operating suites and intensive care units (liver transplant ICU and surgical ICU) are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. Recently, a very sick patient with Extra Hepatic Portal Venous Obstruction (EHPVO), or hypertension caused by a blockage in the portal vein before the blood reaches the liver and gangrene of the small bowel, was effectively diagnosed, treated and cured. Advanced specialized procedures such as left lateral segmentectomy of the liver are also performed by the department.

Till date the department has undertaken more than 50 successful liver transplant surgeries and also has initiated research activities.

Scope of Service
  • Offers both laparoscopic and robotic procedures for difficult gall bladder surgery, biliary tract surgery
    Pancreatic pseudocyst, Frey’s procedure,
  • Minimally invasive retroperitoneal necrosectomy(MIRP)
  • Complex liver resections
  • Laparoscopic liver resection for tumours
  • Cancer surgery for gall bladder cancers, biliary tract cancer, pancreatic cancer and and liver cancers
Transplant
  • Living donor liver transplantation
  • Cadaveric liver transplantation

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