The Whipple procedure, a complex pancreatic surgery, demands unparalleled surgical expertise and comprehensive care. Also known as pancreaticoduodenectomy, this procedure includes surgical removal of the head of the pancreas gland, the first part of the small intestine, the gallbladder, and the bile duct. At CARE Hospitals, we combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate, patient-centred care to offer world-class Whipple surgery, making us the best hospital for Whipple surgery.
Why CARE Group Hospitals is Your Top Choice for Whipple Surgery in Hyderabad
CARE hospitals have become a preferred choice for patients seeking this intricate procedure in Hyderabad due to:
Our medical team encourage patients to seek a second opinion before undergoing Whipple surgery. CARE Hospitals offers comprehensive second opinion services, where our expert surgeons:
Whipple surgery is a complex but life-saving procedure. By removing affected tissues and reconnecting digestive organs, Whipple surgery (pancreaticoduodenectomy) improves survival chances and enhances the quality of life for many patients. Choosing CARE Hospitals for your Whipple surgery means opting for excellence in surgical care, innovative techniques, and patient-centred treatment. Our team of expert GI surgeons, state-of-the-art facilities, and comprehensive care approach make us the top choice for the Whipple procedure in Hyderabad.
The Whipple procedure aims to remove cancerous or diseased tissue in the pancreas, duodenum, and nearby structures, offering a potential cure or significant improvement in quality of life.
The Whipple procedure typically takes 4 to 8 hours, depending on the complexity of the case and the patient's individual anatomy.
Risks include pancreatic fistula, delayed gastric emptying, infection, bleeding, and potential diabetes.
Recovery time varies, but most patients stay in the hospital for 7 to 14 days. Full recovery can take 2 to 3 months.
The need for additional treatments depends on the specific diagnosis and stage of the disease. Your oncology team will discuss the best treatment plan for your individual case.
Many patients must make dietary adjustments, including smaller, more frequent meals and possible enzyme supplementation. Our nutritionists provide personalised guidance.
Yes, it's possible to live without the head of the pancreas. The remaining pancreas usually adapts to produce necessary enzymes and hormones.
Candidates typically include patients with cancers of the pancreas head, duodenum, or bile duct, and some with chronic pancreatitis. Eligibility depends on the extent of disease and overall health.
The Whipple procedure can affect digestion due to the removal of part of the pancreas. Some patients may need enzyme supplements to aid in digestion.
Survival rates vary depending on the specific condition being treated. For pancreatic cancer, five-year survival rates have improved significantly with advances in surgical techniques and adjuvant therapies.
Most insurance plans cover medically necessary Whipple procedures. Our team at CARE Hospitals can assist you in understanding your health insurance.
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