Gastrointestinal surgery
Specialties and treatments
Uncommon expertise in all gastrointestinal surgery specialties
Penn Medicine is a recognized destination for clinical excellence in all types of GI surgical procedures — including bariatric, hernia, hepatobiliary (liver and pancreas surgery), colorectal, and foregut surgery. We treat all types of benign (noncancerous) and malignant (cancerous) conditions, from heartburn and swallowing problems to liver and colorectal cancer, using advanced minimally invasive techniques.
Providers and patients alike seek out our expertise because of our successful track record caring for the most complex cases. Despite how many complicated procedures we perform, our outcomes are among the best in the nation.
The Penn Medicine approach to GI surgery
Our compassionate and patient-centered approach to gastrointestinal surgery ensures personalized care throughout your journey with Penn Medicine, from initial consultation and treatment planning to recovery and long-term support.
Surgeries and procedures we offer
Our doctors
Our providers work with you to plan and deliver exceptional treatment and personalized care.
Locations
Our hospitals, multispecialty medical centers, pharmacies, labs and more offer outstanding, personalized care for patients all across the region.
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