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Hannibal International Clinic provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 2007, the accredited hospital is based in Tunis, Tunisia, with 120 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.
Manipal Hospital, Dwarka provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 2018, the NABH accredited hospital is based in Delhi, India, with 380 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.
Guven Hospital has established itself as an expert in Whipple's Procedure, using state-of-the-art techniques and standardised treatment protocols. Founded in 1975, the hospital has received its accreditation from GHA and is located in Ankara, Turkey. It has 254 beds and provides healthcare services to local patients and tourists alike.
Whipple's Procedure is an advanced surgery involving the person being treated having a portion of their pancreas removed because of the presence of malignant tumours in the pancreas, the bile duct or the duodenum. This operation is performed after tumours are evaluated and considered, and only after ensuring that the person is healthy enough to undergo this major surgery.
Piyavate Hospital is carrying out the Whipple's Procedure. It is performed in accordance with efficient surgical systems and clinical protocols. Piyavate Hospital was set up in 1993 and so far, has gained JCI, ISO. It is located at Bangkok, in Thailand, and has 150 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.
Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 2018, the NABH, NABL accredited hospital is based in Chennai, India, with 450 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, Yatharth hospital offers Whipple's Procedure for eligible patients requiring complex pancreatic or upper gastrointestinal surgery. Established in 2008, the JCI, NABH, NABL accredited hospital is located in Delhi, India, and has 400 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.
Vinmec Phu Quoc Hospital has established itself as an expert in Whipple's Procedure, using state-of-the-art techniques and standardised treatment protocols. Founded in 2015, the hospital has received its accreditation from JCI and is located in Phu Quoc, Vietnam. It has 150 beds and provides healthcare services to local patients and tourists alike.
Whipple's Procedure is an advanced surgery involving the person being treated having a portion of their pancreas removed because of the presence of malignant tumours in the pancreas, the bile duct or the duodenum. This operation is performed after tumours are evaluated and considered, and only after ensuring that the person is healthy enough to undergo this major surgery.
Vinmec Times City provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 2012, the JCI accredited hospital is based in Ha noi, Vietnam, with 500 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.
Casa di Cura La Madonnina provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 1958, the SSN accredited hospital is based in milan, Italy, with 560 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, Ruby Hall Clinic offers Whipple's Procedure for eligible patients requiring complex pancreatic or upper gastrointestinal surgery. Established in 1959, the NABH, NABL accredited hospital is located in Pune, India, and has 600 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.
Assuta Hospital is carrying out the Whipple's Procedure. It is performed in accordance with efficient surgical systems and clinical protocols. Assuta Hospital was set up in 1934 and so far, has gained JCI. It is located at Tel Aviv, in Israel, and has 300 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 Aster CMI Hospital, people can avail of Whipple's Procedure, backed by the latest surgical capabilities and skilled hepatopancreatobiliary experts. Founded in 2014, the JCI, NABH, NABL certified medical facility is situated in Bangalore, India, and has 500 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.
Durban, South Africa
Lenmed Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre has established itself as an expert in Whipple's Procedure, using state-of-the-art techniques and standardised treatment protocols. Founded in 2002, the hospital has received its accreditation from and is located in Durban, South Africa. It has 353 beds and provides healthcare services to local patients and tourists alike.
Whipple's Procedure is an advanced surgery involving the person being treated having a portion of their pancreas removed because of the presence of malignant tumours in the pancreas, the bile duct or the duodenum. This operation is performed after tumours are evaluated and considered, and only after ensuring that the person is healthy enough to undergo this major surgery.
At Biruni University Hospital, people can avail of Whipple's Procedure, backed by the latest surgical capabilities and skilled hepatopancreatobiliary experts. Founded in 2016, the JCI certified medical facility is situated in Istanbul, Turkey, and has 617 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.
MGM Healthcare is carrying out the Whipple's Procedure. It is performed in accordance with efficient surgical systems and clinical protocols. MGM Healthcare was set up in 2016 and so far, has gained NABH, NABL, JCI. It is located at Chennai, in India, and has 400 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.
