Sana Hospital Duisburg

addDuisburg, Germany
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Prof. Dr. Stefan Hosch

Head of the Department

Prof. Dr. Stefan Hosch

Department of General, Abdominal and Thoracic Surgery

The  Department for General, Abdominal and Thoracic Surgery is an associate member of the regional trauma center Duisburg and the trans-regional trauma network of Ruhrgebiet.

With close participation with the other departments of the Hospital, the emphasis is on all laparoscopic (minimally invasive) strategies, the oncological medical procedure of the Digestive System, coloproctology and endocrine surgeries. Through close collaboration, particularly with the Department of Gastroenterology,  a Visceral Medical Center has been built. This permits a considerably progressively proficient treatment and diagnoses of ailments of different organs of the abdomen.

Extensive range of the department services:

Surgeries of the digestive tract for Cancer patients:

  • Esophagus
  • Stomach
  • Small and large intestine surgery
  • Liver and pancreatic surgery

Minimally invasive surgeries:

  • Antireflux operation in gastroesophageal reflux
  • Hernia surgery with total extraperitoneal, endoscopic inguinal hernia plastic surgery (TEPP), laparoscopic IPOM in incisional hernias
  • Splenectomy 
  • Surgery of intestines, removal of the appendix, partial removal of the small intestine, removal of the large part of the colon including deep removal of the rectum with TME, rectal pre folding operation, anuspension device
  • Liver and biliary tract, Gallbladder removal, liver part removal, liver cyst drainage