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Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Our center offers professional hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery services, specializing in the treatment of diseases related to the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. We provide a range of advanced surgical treatments, including:<\/p>\n

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    • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy<\/strong>\uff08\u5fae\u5275\u81bd\u56ca\u624b\u8853\uff09<\/li>\n \t
    • Hepatectomy<\/strong>\uff08\u809d\u81df\u816b\u7624\u6216\u75c5\u8b8a\u5207\u9664\uff09<\/li>\n \t
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      When should you see a hepatobiliary and pancreatic specialist?<\/h2>\n

      Hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases sometimes present with obvious symptoms, while others are asymptomatic. Common symptoms include right abdominal pain, upper abdominal pain, jaundice, and fever, often related to bile duct\/pancreatic duct obstruction caused by gallstones or tumors. It's also important to note that some liver diseases can be asymptomatic; therefore, high-risk individuals are advised to have regular checkups.<\/p>\n

      How to choose a hepatobiliary and pancreatic specialist?<\/h2>\nWhen you are looking for a \"hepatobiliary specialist\" or a \"pancreatic specialist in Hong Kong,\" we suggest you use these 5 questions to screen and prepare: What is your most certain diagnosis at present? (Gallstones? Liver cysts? Pancreatic cysts? Tumor suspected?)\n
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      1. What is your most certain diagnosis at present? (Gallstones? Liver cysts? Pancreatic cysts? Tumor under investigation?)<\/li>\n \t
      2. Did you bring complete medical records? (Ultrasound\/CT\/MRI reports and imaging discs, blood reports)<\/li>\n \t
      3. Is a multidisciplinary consultation necessary? (e.g., surgery + interventional radiology + oncology + hepatology)<\/li>\n \t
      4. Is your primary concern \"rapid treatment\" or \"least risk\"? (Different options require different trade-offs)<\/li>\n \t
      5. Do you belong to a high-risk group? (Chronic hepatitis B\/C, long-term alcohol abuse, fatty liver combined with metabolic diseases, etc.)<\/li>\n \t
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          Hepatobiliary Surgery and pancreatic Service<\/h2>\n

          The Hepatobiliary and pancreatic Surgery Service provides clinical assessment and management of conditions affecting the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. Patients may attend for evaluation of symptoms, investigation findings, or follow\u2011up of hepatobiliary and pancreatic conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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          Liver\u2011Related Symptoms<\/h2>\nAssessment may be provided for symptoms or findings involving the liver, including:\n
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          • Abnormal liver function test results<\/li>\n \t
          • Jaundice<\/li>\n \t
          • Upper abdominal discomfort or pain<\/li>\n \t
          • Liver masses or cysts identified on imaging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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            Gallbladder\u2011Related Symptoms<\/h2>

            Patients may seek assessment for gallbladder\u2011related symptoms such as:<\/p>

            • Upper abdominal pain, particularly after meals<\/li>
            • Gallstones or mass identified on imaging<\/li>
            • Gallbladder inflammation or infection<\/li>
            • Recurring gallbladder-related symptoms<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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              Bile Duct\u2011Related Symptoms<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/strong>Assessment may be provided for symptoms or findings involving the bile ducts, including:\n
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              • Jaundice related to bile duct obstruction<\/li>\n \t
              • Dilated bile ducts identified on imaging<\/li>\n \t
              • Bile duct stones or strictures<\/li>\n \t
              • Suspected inflammatory or obstructive bile duct conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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                Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Tumours<\/h2>

                Assessment may be provided for benign or malignant conditions involving the hepatobiliary and pancreatic system, including:<\/p>

                • Liver tumours<\/li>
                • Gallbladder tumours<\/li>
                • Bile duct tumours<\/li>
                • Pancreatic tumours<\/li><\/ul>

                  Where clinically appropriate, surgical options may be considered as part of multidisciplinary management following evaluation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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                  Pancreatic\u2011Related Symptoms<\/h2>\nPatients may attend for evaluation of symptoms or findings involving the pancreas, including:\n
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                  • Upper abdominal or back pain related to pancreatic conditions<\/li>\n \t
                  • Abnormal pancreatic findings requiring further assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    Hepatobiliary Infections<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/strong>The service may assess conditions such as:\n
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                    • Hepatic abscesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      Hepatobiliary Surgical Assessment<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/strong>Where clinically appropriate, surgical assessment may be considered for:\n
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                      • Structural abnormalities of the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, or pancreas<\/li>\n \t
                      • Obstructive conditions affecting bile flow<\/li>\n \t
                      • Tumour\u2011related hepatobiliary or pancreatic conditions<\/li>\n \t
                      • Persistent or recurrent symptoms not responsive to initial management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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                        Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>

                        What is Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery?<\/p>

                        Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery is a specialized surgical specialty that treats diseases of the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. It primarily handles cases requiring surgery or advanced treatment, such as tumors, gallstones, and severe inflammation.<\/p>

                        When Should I See a Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Specialist?<\/p>

                        If you experience right upper quadrant pain, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes), persistent abdominal bloating, unexplained weight loss, or suspect a hepatobiliary or pancreatic tumor, you should consult a hepatobiliary and pancreatic specialist as soon as possible.<\/p>

                        What Examinations Do Pancreatic Specialists in Hong Kong Provide?<\/p>

                        Common examinations include blood tests, abdominal ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, and endoscopy (such as ERCP or EUS).<\/p>

                        Do Gallstones Always Require Surgery?<\/p>

                        Not all gallstones require surgery. If there are no symptoms, observation is sufficient. However, if pain, inflammation, or complications occur, hepatobiliary specialists usually recommend surgical treatment.<\/p>

                        Are Pancreatic Diseases Easily Overlooked?<\/p>

                        Yes, early symptoms of pancreatic disease are not obvious, such as mild abdominal pain or indigestion, and are therefore easily overlooked. It is recommended to get checked as soon as possible if persistent symptoms occur.<\/p>

                        How to choose a suitable hepatobiliary and pancreatic specialist in Hong Kong?<\/p>

                        It is recommended to choose a doctor with specialist qualifications and extensive surgical experience, and consider the hospital's facilities, whether it provides multidisciplinary team (MDT) support, and the clinic's location.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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