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Our providers offer state-of-the-art surgical care to treat pancreatic, gallbladder and bile duct conditions.
Our surgeons are experts in treating a full range of diseases and conditions that affect the pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts. Together, these organs make up the biliary tract, an abdominal system that creates, stores and secretes bile, a fluid that aids in digestion.
We offer advanced surgical treatments for both cancerous and benign (noncancerous) pancreatic and biliary tumors, as well as digestive-related complications affecting the pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts. Our multidisciplinary treatment approach combines our team’s surgical expertise with comprehensive care from specialists in oncology (cancer), gastroenterology (digestive tract disorders), hepatology (liver, pancreas and gallbladder conditions) and pancreatology (pancreas disorders).
No matter what biliary tract condition brings you to Keck Medicine at USC, our teams have one goal: to provide you with the best possible care. We will carefully assess your health history and current symptoms to develop a customized surgical treatment plan to fit your needs.
Our providers may recommend pancreatic surgery, gallbladder surgery or bile duct surgery for patients dealing with conditions including:
Depending on your case, our surgeons perform either traditional, open surgery (conducted with a large abdominal incision) or laparoscopic or robotic surgery (less-invasive surgical procedures typically requiring only small incisions).
We strive to maximize care outcomes by providing every patient with advanced, state-of-the-art surgical care.
Our surgery teams are skilled in the full slate of biliary tract surgical procedures, including:
If you are facing a complex pancreatic or biliary disease, our surgery team can walk you through your treatment options so you can feel confident the care you receive is the best possible fit.
Our teams are leading experts in surgical treatments for even the most complex pancreatic and biliary conditions.
Our surgeons work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary network of gastrointestinal specialists and oncologists to provide patients with a thorough evaluation, accurate diagnosis, tailored treatment and supported recovery.
We develop a treatment plan personalized to you and your needs.