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With advanced hepatopancreatobiliary infrastructure, Carthage International Medical Center offers Whipple's Procedure for eligible patients requiring complex pancreatic or upper gastrointestinal surgery. Established in 2014, the JCI accredited hospital is located in Monastir, Tunisia, and has 120 beds.
The procedure removes the head of the pancreas and may include removal of the duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct. The digestive tract is then reconstructed to restore the flow of food and digestive fluids. Before surgery, a multidisciplinary team evaluates the disease, imaging findings, nutritional status, and overall health.
Delhi, India
At Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, people can avail of Whipple's Procedure, backed by the latest surgical capabilities and skilled hepatopancreatobiliary experts. Founded in 2005, the NABH, NABL, AACI certified medical facility is situated in Delhi, India, and has 400 beds.
Whipple’s Procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) is indicated in certain malignant lesions of the pancreas or periampullary region and some other diseases affecting the upper portion of the digestive tract. This involves the removal of part of the pancreas along with nearby structures, followed by reconstruction. Various imaging and pre-operative assessments take place before the surgery.
At The London Clinic, people can avail of Whipple's Procedure, backed by the latest surgical capabilities and skilled hepatopancreatobiliary experts. Founded in , the JCI certified medical facility is situated in London, United Kingdom, and has 234 beds.
Whipple’s Procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) is indicated in certain malignant lesions of the pancreas or periampullary region and some other diseases affecting the upper portion of the digestive tract. This involves the removal of part of the pancreas along with nearby structures, followed by reconstruction. Various imaging and pre-operative assessments take place before the surgery.
Farrer Park Hospital is carrying out the Whipple's Procedure. It is performed in accordance with efficient surgical systems and clinical protocols. Farrer Park Hospital was set up in 2016 and so far, has gained . It is located at Singapore, in Singapore, and has 220 beds.
Whipple's Procedure refers to surgery of the pancreas which allows for removal of tumors in the pancreas and adjacent organs. Depending on the particularities of the case, the head of the pancreas and any other necessary structures may be removed. The organ is then reconnected to the remaining portion of the digestive tract. Proper diagnostic assessment and preparation for the surgery are necessary.
Hospital Quironsalud Barcelona is carrying out the Whipple's Procedure. It is performed in accordance with efficient surgical systems and clinical protocols. Hospital Quironsalud Barcelona was set up in 1944 and so far, has gained JCI, ISO. It is located at Barcelona, in Spain, and has 165 beds.
Whipple's Procedure refers to surgery of the pancreas which allows for removal of tumors in the pancreas and adjacent organs. Depending on the particularities of the case, the head of the pancreas and any other necessary structures may be removed. The organ is then reconnected to the remaining portion of the digestive tract. Proper diagnostic assessment and preparation for the surgery are necessary.
At Centro Medico Teknon, people can avail of Whipple's Procedure, backed by the latest surgical capabilities and skilled hepatopancreatobiliary experts. Founded in 1994, the JCI certified medical facility is situated in Barcelona, Spain, and has 211 beds.
Whipple’s Procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) is indicated in certain malignant lesions of the pancreas or periampullary region and some other diseases affecting the upper portion of the digestive tract. This involves the removal of part of the pancreas along with nearby structures, followed by reconstruction. Various imaging and pre-operative assessments take place before the surgery.
Burjeel Specialty Hospital, Sharjah provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 2019, the JCI accredited hospital is based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, with 75 beds and services for domestic and international patients.
The Whipple procedure is a major operation used to treat certain pancreatic, bile duct, and duodenal tumours. It typically involves removal of the pancreatic head, duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct, followed by surgical reconstruction. The treatment plan is developed after detailed imaging, staging, and assessment of the patient's overall condition.
Werndale Hospital provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 1991, the accredited hospital is based in Carmarthen, United Kingdom, with 19 beds and services for domestic and international patients.
The Whipple procedure is a major operation used to treat certain pancreatic, bile duct, and duodenal tumours. It typically involves removal of the pancreatic head, duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct, followed by surgical reconstruction. The treatment plan is developed after detailed imaging, staging, and assessment of the patient's overall condition.
Arab Medical Center provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 1997, the JCI accredited hospital is based in Amman, Jordan, with 243 beds and services for domestic and international patients.
The Whipple procedure is a major operation used to treat certain pancreatic, bile duct, and duodenal tumours. It typically involves removal of the pancreatic head, duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct, followed by surgical reconstruction. The treatment plan is developed after detailed imaging, staging, and assessment of the patient's overall condition.
With advanced hepatopancreatobiliary infrastructure, Ara Damansara Medical Centre offers Whipple's Procedure for eligible patients requiring complex pancreatic or upper gastrointestinal surgery. Established in 2012, the JCI, MSQH accredited hospital is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has 220 beds.
The procedure removes the head of the pancreas and may include removal of the duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct. The digestive tract is then reconstructed to restore the flow of food and digestive fluids. Before surgery, a multidisciplinary team evaluates the disease, imaging findings, nutritional status, and overall health.
With advanced hepatopancreatobiliary infrastructure, Medeor Hospital offers Whipple's Procedure for eligible patients requiring complex pancreatic or upper gastrointestinal surgery. Established in 2007, the NABH, NABL accredited hospital is located in Delhi, India, and has 100 beds.
The procedure removes the head of the pancreas and may include removal of the duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct. The digestive tract is then reconstructed to restore the flow of food and digestive fluids. Before surgery, a multidisciplinary team evaluates the disease, imaging findings, nutritional status, and overall health.
With advanced hepatopancreatobiliary infrastructure, Fortis Hospital, Mulund offers Whipple's Procedure for eligible patients requiring complex pancreatic or upper gastrointestinal surgery. Established in 2002, the JCI, NABH accredited hospital is located in Mumbai, India, and has 315 beds.
The procedure removes the head of the pancreas and may include removal of the duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct. The digestive tract is then reconstructed to restore the flow of food and digestive fluids. Before surgery, a multidisciplinary team evaluates the disease, imaging findings, nutritional status, and overall health.
Manipal Hospital, Hebbal is carrying out the Whipple's Procedure. It is performed in accordance with efficient surgical systems and clinical protocols. Manipal Hospital, Hebbal was set up in 1991 and so far, has gained NABL, NABH. It is located at Bangalore, in India, and has 280 beds.
Whipple's Procedure refers to surgery of the pancreas which allows for removal of tumors in the pancreas and adjacent organs. Depending on the particularities of the case, the head of the pancreas and any other necessary structures may be removed. The organ is then reconnected to the remaining portion of the digestive tract. Proper diagnostic assessment and preparation for the surgery are necessary.
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 2006, the JCI, NABH accredited hospital is based in Delhi, India, with 539 beds and services for domestic and international patients.
The Whipple procedure is a major operation used to treat certain pancreatic, bile duct, and duodenal tumours. It typically involves removal of the pancreatic head, duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct, followed by surgical reconstruction. The treatment plan is developed after detailed imaging, staging, and assessment of the patient's overall condition.
Gurgaon, India
Fortis Memorial Research Institute is carrying out the Whipple's Procedure. It is performed in accordance with efficient surgical systems and clinical protocols. Fortis Memorial Research Institute was set up in 2013 and so far, has gained JCI, NABH, NABL. It is located at Gurgaon, in India, and has 311 beds.
Whipple's Procedure refers to surgery of the pancreas which allows for removal of tumors in the pancreas and adjacent organs. Depending on the particularities of the case, the head of the pancreas and any other necessary structures may be removed. The organ is then reconnected to the remaining portion of the digestive tract. Proper diagnostic assessment and preparation for the surgery are necessary.
| 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.
