What is hepatobiliopancreatic surgery?
Hepatobiliopancreatic surgery in Cuenca is a specialized field focused on surgical treatment of diseases affecting the liver, bile ducts, and pancreas. These organs are essential for digestion and metabolic functions.
Dr. Luis Flores, trained in advanced digestive and hepatobiliary surgery, performs these procedures at high-complexity medical centers in Cuenca, using modern techniques and comprehensive pre- and post-operative care.
Conditions commonly treated:
- Liver tumors (benign and malignant)
- Pancreatic cancer
- Liver or pancreatic cysts
- Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
- Biliary obstructions and strictures
- Post-cholecystectomy complications
Benefits of specialized surgery:
- Accurate diagnosis with advanced imaging
- Personalized treatment plans
- Minimally invasive techniques when possible
- Full perioperative patient support
Why choose Cuenca?
Cuenca, Ecuador is known for its modern healthcare infrastructure and experienced specialists. Dr. Luis Flores works with top institutions like Hospital del Río, ensuring access to state-of-the-art surgical equipment and multidisciplinary care.