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Overview

This medical-surgical specialty is responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide range of diseases affecting the digestive system, abdominal wall, endocrine glands, and other internal organs through scheduled or emergency surgical procedures.

Common Conditions Treated

  • Hernias (inguinal, umbilical, incisional)
  • Gallstones and cholecystitis
  • Acute appendicitis
  • Benign colon and rectal diseases (diverticulosis, polyps)
  • Gastrointestinal cancer (stomach, colon, pancreas, liver, esophagus)
  • Gastroesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia
     Bowel obstruction
  • Anorectal conditions (hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas)
  • Cysts, lipomas, and soft tissue masses
  • Obesity surgery (in hospitals with
  • Bariatric Surgery Unit)

What to Expect During Your Visit

Surgical care begins with a specialized consultation where symptoms are evaluated, prior tests are reviewed, and surgical indication is determined. The team will clearly explain the procedure, risks, benefits, and recovery process. 

Specialized Services

  • Advanced and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. Major Outpatien
  • Surgery Program (no hospital stay).
  • Oncological digestive surgery with multidisciplinary teams. Coordination with gastroenterology, oncology, nutrition, and anesthesia.
  • ERAS protocol for fast postoperative recovery.
  • Coloproctology and Hepatopancreatic Surgery Units in reference centers.

Additional Services and Tests

  • High-resolution thoracic CT
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy
  • Diagnostic video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
  • Robotic thoracic surgery (depending on center)
  • Preoperative spirometry and respiratory functional assessment
  • Prehabilitation programs and post-surgical thoracic physiotherapy
     
     *Check availability at each center

Where to find this specialty

Hospiten Bellevue University Hospital

Hospiten Bellevue University Hospital

Puerto de La Cruz, Tenerife, Spain
Hospiten Bávaro

Hospiten Bávaro

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Hospiten Cabo San Lucas

Hospiten Cabo San Lucas

Cabo San Lucas, México
Hospiten Cancún

Hospiten Cancún

Quintana Roo, México
Hospiten Estepona

Hospiten Estepona

Estepona, Spain
Hospiten Lanzarote

Hospiten Lanzarote

Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote, Spain
Hospiten Medical Specialities Center Algeciras

Hospiten Medical Specialities Center Algeciras

Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain
Hospiten Montego Bay

Hospiten Montego Bay

Montego Bay, Jamaica
Hospiten Puerto Vallarta

Hospiten Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Hospiten Rambla University Hospital

Hospiten Rambla University Hospital

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Hospiten Riviera Maya

Hospiten Riviera Maya

Quintana Roo, Mexico
Hospiten Roca

Hospiten Roca

San Agustín, Gran Canaria, Spain
Hospiten Roca Medical Specialties Center in Vecindario

Hospiten Roca Medical Specialties Center in Vecindario

Vecindario, Gran Canaria, Spain
Hospiten San José del Cabo

Hospiten San José del Cabo

San José del Cabo , México
Hospiten Santo Domingo

Hospiten Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Hospiten Sur University Hospital

Hospiten Sur University Hospital

Arona, Spain
Hospiten Tamaragua

Hospiten Tamaragua

Puerto de La Cruz, Spain

Medical team

Alonso González, Marcos

Alonso González, Marcos

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife
Arias Montilla, Mirna

Arias Montilla, Mirna

General and Digestive System Surgery

Dominican Republic
Barrera Gómez, Manuel

Barrera Gómez, Manuel

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife
Cherubino, Gianluca

Cherubino, Gianluca

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife

Cómez Delgado, José Francisco

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife
Estévez de la Rosa, Fernando

Estévez de la Rosa, Fernando

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife
Fernández Hernández, Laura

Fernández Hernández, Laura

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife
García Quintero, José Alfredo

García Quintero, José Alfredo

Digestive System / Gastroenterology, General and Digestive System Surgery

Mexico
González de Chaves Rodríguez, Pilar Elena

González de Chaves Rodríguez, Pilar Elena

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife
Hernández Siverio, Norberto

Hernández Siverio, Norberto

Pediatric Surgery, General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife

Madrigal Pérez María Violeta

General and Digestive System Surgery

Mexico
Matos Mascareño, Aurelio

Matos Mascareño, Aurelio

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife
Minguez García, Francisco

Minguez García, Francisco

General and Digestive System Surgery

Gran Canaria
Márquez Báez, Miguel Ángel

Márquez Báez, Miguel Ángel

General and Digestive System Surgery

Tenerife

Porta, Juan

General and Digestive System Surgery

Estepona, Algeciras
Sanz Pereda, Pablo

Sanz Pereda, Pablo

General and Digestive System Surgery

Estepona, Algeciras