Pancreas Transplant

Mar 03, 2023

HEALTH

Pancreas transplant is a surgical procedure that involves the transplantation of a healthy pancreas into a patient whose pancreas is not functioning properly.

Pancreas transplant is a surgical procedure that involves the transplantation of a healthy pancreas into a patient whose pancreas is not functioning properly. The pancreas is an important organ that produces insulin and regulates blood sugar levels. Pancreas transplant is usually recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes whose pancreas is no longer able to produce insulin. This procedure can be performed alone or in combination with a kidney transplant, as many patients with type 1 diabetes also have kidney disease.

The operation involves the removal of the patient's diseased pancreas and the transplantation of a healthy pancreas from a deceased donor. The new pancreas is attached to the patient's blood vessels and digestive system. The surgery can take several hours and is performed under general anesthesia. After the surgery, the patient will need to stay in the hospital for several days and may need to take medications to prevent organ rejection.

Pancreas transplant can significantly improve the quality of life for patients with type 1 diabetes and kidney disease. With a healthy pancreas, patients no longer need to take insulin injections and can avoid the complications associated with long-term diabetes, such as heart disease, nerve damage, and blindness. However, pancreas transplant is a complex surgery that carries some risks and requires lifelong medication to prevent organ rejection. It is important to discuss the risks and benefits of pancreas transplant with a transplant surgeon before deciding to undergo the procedure.

top 5 doctors & clinics in Pancreas Transplant:

Acıbadem Atakent
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5.0
Turkey, İstanbulOrgan Transplants
Acıbadem Healthcare Group has expanded its presence in the healthcare sector of Bulgaria by acquiring Tokuda Group and City Clinic Group, two leading players in the industry, in 2016. With an investment of 125 million Euros in these two groups, Acıbadem has added 4 hospitals and 5 medical centers to its portfolio, becoming the largest private healthcare service provider in Bulgaria. With this expansion, Acıbadem now operates a total of 24 hospitals and 16 medical centers in 5 countries.
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HealinTurkey Clinics Group
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5.0
Turkey, AnkaraOrgan Transplants
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MD. Onur Saka
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5.0
Turkey, DenizliOrgan Transplants
With Plastik, Rekonstrüktif ve Estetik Cerrahi Specialist Op. Dr. Onur SAKA, you can feel safe and confident in both surgical and non-surgical treatments.
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Ph. Aykut Recep Aktaş
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5.0
Turkey, AntalyaOrgan Transplants
Prof. Dr. Aykut Recep AKTAŞ is a distinguished Radiology and Interventional Radiology Specialist renowned for his expertise at the Ultrasonography and Interventional Radiology Clinic. With a wealth of experience and specialized training, Dr. Aktaş stands as a prominent figure in the field, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative interventions.His extensive knowledge and proficiency in radiology enable him to perform intricate diagnostic imaging procedures with precision and accuracy. Additionally, Dr. Aktaş specializes in interventional radiology, employing advanced techniques to perform minimally invasive procedures, thereby reducing patient discomfort and ensuring swift recovery.As a Radiology and Interventional Radiology Specialist, Dr. Aykut Recep Aktaş adeptly navigates complex cases, providing comprehensive assessments and precise diagnoses. 
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Medipol Health Group
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4.9
Turkey, İstanbulOrgan Transplants
The Medipol Mega University Hospital stands out as an unparalleled healthcare institution with a distinctive feature: an all-encompassing health complex integrating four branches of hospitals under one roof. This unique consolidation fosters a holistic approach to healthcare, offering a comprehensive range of specialized services that cater to diverse medical needs.At Medipol, our commitment to excellence is evident across various specialized branches, ensuring top-tier diagnosis and treatment for a multitude of health conditions. Our Oncology department provides state-of-the-art cancer treatments, employing cutting-edge therapies and personalized care plans to combat cancer effectively. In Neurosurgery & Neurology, our expert team delivers advanced neurological care, utilizing innovative techniques to address complex neurological disorders. 
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