
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj has one of the most experienced doctors for Whipple procedure in India. The hospital strictly adheres to stringent medical protocols to perform the procedure. The highly-trained surgeons focus on the descending colon and the hepatic flexure to get deep exposure of the superior mesenteric vein and then shift to the porta hepatis for the portal lymph nodes and cholecystectomy dissection. This is generally followed by dissection of the proximal duodenum and the stomach. The effective techniques for Whipple procedure are laparoscopic surgery, open surgery, and robotic surgery.
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| Speciality | General Surgery |
| Procedure | Whipple's Procedure |
| Success Rate | 75-95% |
| Recovery Time | 4-8 weeks |
| Treatment Time | 4-6 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | 10-20% |
A Whipple's Procedure, also known as a pancreaticoduodenectomy, is a complex surgical procedure used to treat certain conditions affecting the pancreas, bile duct, and small intestine. It involves the removal of the head of the pancreas, the first part of the small intestine (duodenum), the gallbladder, and sometimes a portion of the stomach and surrounding lymph nodes. The remaining organs are then reconnected to allow the digestive process to continue.
Medical conditions that can be treated through a Whipple's Procedure include pancreatic Cancer, bile duct cancer, and certain non-cancerous conditions like severe pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) or tumors that are not cancerous but cause significant symptoms.
The recovery process after a Whipple's Procedure is demanding and typically involves a hospital stay of about 1 to 2 weeks. Patients will have a drainage tube inserted to remove excess fluids from the surgical area. Pain management is a crucial aspect of recovery, and pain medications are prescribed. Eating is resumed gradually, starting with clear liquids and progressing to solid foods. The healthcare team provides dietary and lifestyle guidelines to promote healing. Physical activity is gradually increased, and physical rehabilitation is recommended. Regular follow-up appointments are necessary to ensure a proper recovery.
| Doctor Name | Cost | Book Appointment |
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| Dr. Rimantas Bausys | 140 USD | Book Now |
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| Dr. Tushar Aeron | 35 USD | Book Now |
| Dr. Ali Al Ghrebawi | 173 USD | Book Now |
| Dr. Gilbert Ayoub | 173 USD | Book Now |