Cholecystitis — Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: treatment in the Best Hospitals of Germany

The Department of General and Abdominal Surgery offers the full range of surgical treatment of diseases of the esophagus and abdominal organs, thyroid and parathyroid glands, as well as the interventions in bariatric surgery. The surgeons of the department have a deep knowledge in all open and minimally invasive surgical techniques, perform extensive operations of high complexity with maximum safety for the patient.

The Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery at the University Hospital Aachen is one of the biggest visceral surgery centers in North Rhine-Westphalia. The priority area is oncologic visceral surgery with a special competence in the field of liver and pancreas. The Department with 30 health professionals performs about 3,000 operations on both inpatient and outpatient basis every year.

The Department of Abdominal, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden in Germany offers the full range of services in its specialization. There is provided “open” and minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgical treatment. The Department also specializes in pancreas transplantation.

The Department of Abdominal, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery treats almost all surgical diseases. The spectrum includes all diseases of the internal organs and glands, lungs, abdominal wall and all vessels outside the thorax. In addition, the department performs organ transplantations (kidney, pancreas).

According to the Focus magazine rating of 2017, the Department of General, Abdominal and Vascular Surgery ranks among the best specialized Colon Cancer Centers and covers the clinical focuses of general surgery, abdominal surgery, vascular surgery. It also offers care for patients after transplantation, conducts clinical studies, provides advanced training for the medical pesonal and training of future doctors. 

The Department of General, Abdominal and Thoracic Surgery at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf offers the best surgical treatment of thoracic and abdominal diseases as well as diseases of the hormone-producing organs, vessels and obesity. The Department develops a treatment program in cooperation with the patients and all involved special disciplines. According to the Focus magazine rating of 2017, the Department of General, Abdominal and Thoracic Surgery at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf ranks among the top German departments specializing in colon cancer treatment!

The Department of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery focuses on surgery and research in the field of endocrinology, colon cancer and vascular medicine. Modern and interdisciplinary treatment technology, such as "keyhole surgery" and interventional surgery, are an integral part of the work. There is maintained a close cooperation with the Departments of Oncology, Gastroenterology and Angiology at the University Hospital of Halle.

The Department of General, Abdominal, Vascular and Pediatric Surgery (Department of Surgery I) covers the entire spectrum of general and abdominal surgery. There are two specialized Sections of Vascular and Pediatric Surgery. The Department offers the whole range of top-class surgical services. According to the Focus magazine rating of 2017, the Department of Surgery I at the University Hospital of Würzburg ranks among the top German departments specializing in colon cancer treatment!  

The Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery at the University Hospital Tubingen is the Department of maximum care with 98 beds in 4 inpatient stations. The Department provides treatment of all benign and malignant surgical diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, the hepato-biliary system and transplants of liver, kidney and small intestine. According to the Focus magazine rating of 2017, the Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery at the University Hospital Tubingen ranks among the top German departments specializing in colon cancer treatment!  

The Department of General, Visceral, Vascular and Transplant Surgery covers the entire range of general and visceral surgery including all organ transplantations as well as vascular and thoracic surgery. As one of the largest surgical university hospitals, the department offers the entire operative range of the disciplines and specific disciplines mentioned at the highest level.

The Department of General, Abdominal and Transplant Surgery at the Heidelberg University Hospital is world famous for its first-class medical care of the university level. The range of services of the Department with state-of-the-art high-tech equipment and a highly qualified staff varies from the treatment of diseases of the abdominal organs, esophagus and thyroid and up to liver, kidney and pancreas transplant. The Department is one of three largest transplant centers in Germany.

The Department of General, Abdominal and Tumor Surgery deals with the surgical treatment of benign and malignant diseases. The focus is on surgery to treat  cancer of the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, liver, gallbladder, pancreatic and thyroid cancer. The range of services also covers benign tumors, such as inguinal or incisional hernias, inflammatory processes in the intestine, thyroid and morbid obesity. Another priority is organ transplantation, for example, liver, pancreas and kidney transplantations. 

The Department of Surgery at the University Hospital Rechts der Isar Munich offers the full range of services in this field and specializes in general, abdominal, thoracic, transplant surgery. The medical team of the department, consisting of 10 specialized senior physicians, 30 medical specialists and assistant physicians, as well as highly motivated nursing staff, provides first-class treatment of tumors, inflammatory and degenerative diseases of the esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, spleen, lungs, thyroid and parathyroid glands. The department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Friess.

The Department of General and Abdominal Surgery at the University Hospital Muenster ranks among large university surgery centers of Germany. The Department specializes in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies (gastrointestinal tract) as well as hormone-producing (endocrine) organs.

The Department for General, Abdominal and Vascular Surgery at the University Hospital Charite provides services in the field of general, visceral surgery and other surgical areas. The division consists of 3 departments functioning in 3 centers: Department of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery at the Campus Benjamin Franklin, Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery at the Campus Vichow-Klinikum and Department of General, Visceral, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery at the Campus Charite Mitte.