General Surgery

 The general Sector Surgery at Doverie Hospital performs a wide range of surgical interventions.

The sector has oriented itself towards the latest and patient-saving surgical techniques that provide quick reconvalescence and return to normal life for the patient. The physicians have specialized in Bulgaria and abroad. 

The following operations are performed:
• Laparoscopic (bloodless) operations of the gall bladder and the bile ducts;
• Laparoscopic (bloodless) operations of diaphragmal (hiatal) herniae and gastroesophageal reflux;
• Conventional and Laparoscopic (bloodless) operations if inguinal, umbilical, postoperative and other types of herniae.
• Operations of hemorrhoids, perianal fistulae, anal fissures, dermoid cysts and other diseases of the anus and the perianal region with a stitcher, an ultrasound knife or an argon-coagulator;
• Operations of cancer or benign formations of the stomach, small and large intestine and the rectum;
• Operations of benign and malign breast tumours;
• Operations of benign and malign thyroid gland tumours;
• Laparoscopic (bloodless) operations for the treatment of urinary bladder incontinence and prolapsus of the vagina and rectum in female patients;
• Laparoscopic (bloodless) operations of benign adrenal tumours;
• Plastic Surgeries.

This is the only place in Bulgaria where the whole range of weight losing laparocopic (bloodless) operations are performed:
• Lap-band (silicone ring) placement
• Vertical gastroplasty
• Gastric by-pass

The sector’s patient turnover for 2007 exceeded 1000 people.