General Surgery

General Surgery is a medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases affecting various organs and systems of the body. Conditions involving the abdomen, digestive system, breast, thyroid, soft tissues, and hernias fall within the field of general surgery. Surgical treatment of cancer, infections, trauma, gallbladder diseases, appendicitis, and intestinal obstruction are also included in this specialty.

The diagnostic process may include physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging techniques, and biopsy procedures. Treatment plans are prepared with a multidisciplinary approach according to the patient’s condition and needs.

At Özel Algomed Hastanesi, modern surgical techniques and personalized treatment approaches are provided in the Department of General Surgery.

Main treatment areas in the Department of General Surgery include:

• Bariatric surgery
• Endocrine surgery
• Gastrointestinal surgery
• Liver, pancreas, and bile duct surgery
• Breast surgery
• Organ transplantation
• Colorectal surgery

Surgical procedures are performed using minimally invasive techniques, laparoscopic surgery, and open surgical methods.