Gastrointestinal Surgery

What does this specialty do?

The Gastrointestinal Surgery Service offers comprehensive surgical treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the digestive system, combining open, laparoscopic and endoscopic surgical techniques.

Its multidisciplinary approach promotes safety, timeliness, and quality in the management of complex pathologies, supported by national and international protocols. The service boasts advanced clinical experience and standards comparable to nationally and internationally recognized centers of excellence.

Diseases it treats

The service addresses benign and malignant diseases of the digestive system, including:

Esophageal pathologies:
- Esophageal diverticula
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Achalasia
- Esophageal burns
- Esophageal stenosis
Tumors of the digestive tract:
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small intestine
- Colon
- Straight
- Vintage
Pathologies of the hepatobiliary system and other organs:
- Oncological and non-oncological liver diseases
- Pancreas
- Gallbladder
- Bile ducts
- Retroperitoneum
- Kidney glands
- Spleen

Procedures and treatments

The service performs surgical procedures for the treatment of digestive tract pathologies, including:

Open surgery
Minimally invasive surgery:
- Laparoscopic approaches
- Endoscopic approaches

In addition, the service is characterized by:

Extensive clinical experience and high volume of cases in highly complex gastrointestinal surgery
Diagnostic accuracy and reliable results
Dedicated medical team
Mastery of advanced surgical techniques

All of this allows us to offer comprehensive, safe, and high-quality care, focused on each patient.

Subspecialties

Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery.
Surgical management of peritoneal diseases.

Exam preparation

The Gastrointestinal Surgery Service relies on the Endoscopy Unit to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Patients are referred to this unit, where they receive specific instructions for preparing for the requested tests, in accordance with established institutional protocols.

Schedule an appointment

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Contact

Call us: (+57) 602 331 9090 ext. 7454

Specialists who can assist you

Oscar Andres Rojas Payan

Pedro Tomas Argüello Arias

Other services and specialties

Allergology

Anesthesiology

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Adult Non-Invasive Cardiology

Pediatric Non-Invasive Cardiology

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