Bile Duct Obstruction — Endoscopic Bougienage and Stent Implantation: treatment in the Best Hospitals in the World

The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectology offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the liver, pancreas, and other organs of the gastrointestinal tract. In addition, of particular interest is the treatment of cancer pathologies of the esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas and liver. The department is a supraregional center for the diagnostics, research and treatment of chronic liver diseases and their complications, as well as the certified Infectology Center, within which all types of hepatitis, HIV, and tropical infectious diseases are treated.

The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology offers the full range of services in diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas. The department performs all the innovative endoscopic procedures, as well as high-precision ultrasound and functional examinations, which allow making an accurate diagnostics and prescribe an appropriate effective therapy. In addition, it conducts active scientific and clinical trials contributing to the development of new treatment methods.

The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is ranked among the top medical institutions in Germany specializing in bowel cancer treatment! The department offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver. It provides high-quality medical care with the use of innovative medical advances. Also, key role is given to a human attitude and understanding of the individual needs of each patient.

The Medical Department I at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf treats patients with diseases of the internal organs. The specialists of the Department have a special experience in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, liver and pancreatic diseases, infectious and tropical diseases and tumor therapy.

The Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology at the University Hospital Charite specializes in gastroenterology, hepatology, endocrinology and diabetology. Also, patients are provided with all types of the state-of-the-art technical facilities necessary for all stages of diagnosis: endoscopy, ultrasound and the Interdisciplinary Cancer Center.

The Department of Gastroenterology, Hematology, Oncology, Stem Cell Therapy, Hepatology, Infectology, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment in these fields. The department specializes in the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the digestive system, liver and bile ducts, the hematopoietic system, etc. Much attention is paid to the interdisciplinary cooperation (Cancer Center Mainfranken, etc.).

The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectology offers the full range of services in these fields and specializes in the diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, and liver transplantation. One of the key activities is the therapy of oncological diseases of the digestive organs. Medical care is provided both on an outpatient and inpatient basis. In addition, the department operates an intensive care unit to provide round-the-clock assistance to critically ill patients.

According to the Focus magazine, the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology ranks among the top German departments specializing in colon cancer treatment! It offers the full range of highly accurate diagnostics and effective treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas. The doctors of the department provide medical care in close cooperation with the Departments of Abdominal, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, as well as with the Comprehensive Cancer Center Dresden. The department has a modern Endoscopic Unit, which performs more than 6,000 endoscopic procedures annually. In addition, the department is equipped with the state-of-the-art equipment for comprehensive ultrasound and functional diagnostics of the digestive tract organs.

The Department of Gastroenterology, Metabolic Disorders and Internal Intensive Medicine at the University Hospital Aachen deals with the treatment of patients with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract including liver, gallbladder and pancreas, as well as adult patients with metabolic diseases. The section for diabetology and endocrinology is recognized by the German Diabetes Society to be the center for the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes and the diabetic foot syndrome.

The Department of Internal Medicine I offers diagnosis and treatment of all internal diseases. The priority treatment areas include: diseases of liver, biliary tracts, stomach and intestines, malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, kidney diseases, infectious diseases, hormonal and metabolic disorders, transplant surgery (of kidneys, pancreas and liver).

According to the Focus magazine rating of 2017, the Department of Gastroenterology, Pulmonology, Allergology and Endocrinology ranks among the top German departments specializing in diabetes treatment! The main areas of specialization of the department include gastroenterology, hepatology, pulmonology, allergology, endocrinology, diabetology and nutritional medicine.

The Department of Internal Medicine I (Gastroenterology, Pneumology) at the University Hospital of Halle (Saale) provides the full range of the most advanced diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities in the field of gastroenterology. The main focuses of gastroenterology are diagnostic and interventional endoscopy, gastroenterological oncology (tumor diseases), hepatology (liver disease), diseases of the pancreas and chronic inflammatory bowel disease.

The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Diabetology and Infectology offers the full range of services in these medical fields. The specialists of the department have a unique experience in the treatment of liver, bile duct and pancreatic diseases, cancers, as well as in the field of complex endoscopic interventions. The department has long traditions in conducting patient-oriented clinical trials, and therefore successfully integrates modern scientific advances into everyday clinical practice. If desired, patients can participate in clinical trials benefiting from the use of the innovative therapeutic procedures.

The Department of General Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Metabolic Disorders (Medical Department B) at the University Hospital Muenster offers a wide range of services in the treatment of internal organs with a focus on gastrointestinal diseases (gastroenterology). As the only one Endocrinology Center in Northern Germany, the Department deals with the treatment of a constantly increasing number of patients with metabolic disorders and particularly those with diabetes.