[The surgical gastroenterology department]

Area of Science:

• Digestive Surgery
• Gastroenterology
• Hepatopancreatology

Context:

• Established in 1977, the Department of Digestive Surgery is integral to a specialized medical unit.
• Focuses on a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions.

Purpose:

• To provide advanced surgical interventions for a wide range of digestive and related organ diseases.
• To manage complex cases including hepatic, pancreatic, colorectal, and upper digestive tract pathologies.

Summary:

• Specializes in hepatic surgery and liver transplantation for tumors and cirrhosis.
• Offers pancreatic and biliary tract surgery for tumors, pancreatitis, and stones.
• Includes bariatric surgery, upper digestive tract procedures, abdominal wall, colorectal, and proctologic surgeries.
• Addresses inflammatory bowel diseases, neonatal, and pediatric surgical needs.

Impact:

• Enhances patient outcomes through specialized surgical treatments.
• Contributes to advancements in digestive disease management.
• Provides comprehensive care for diverse patient populations, from neonates to adults.