Surgery services

At the Department of Surgery and the Center for Endocrine and Oncological Surgery, surgical procedures are performed to the latest medical standards and at the highest technical level. The range of services covers the full spectrum of general and visceral surgery.
Almost all procedures can be performed using gentle, minimally invasive keyhole surgery.

Benefits for patients:

  • Less postoperative pain
  • Small scars with optimal cosmetic results
  • Shorter hospital stay
  • Less strain on the immune system
  • Faster mobilisation and recovery

Our physicians have outstanding experience in surgery of hormone-producing organs as well as in the treatment of oncological diseases. Nationally and internationally, the department is among the leading surgical institutions.

Minimally invasive range of treatments:

  • Endocrine surgery: thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland, pancreas
  • Oesophagus: tumour diseases and reflux
  • Gastric surgery
  • Intestinal surgery for benign and malignant diseases
  • Liver and biliary surgery
  • Spleen surgery
  • Hernia surgery (e.g. inguinal hernia)

Proctology:

  • Haemorrhoids
  • Abscesses, fistulas and fissures
  • Incontinence treatment
  • Colonoscopy

KEM | Evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte gGmbH | Henricistr. 92 | 45136 Essen | Zentrale: +49 201 174-0