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Pancreas and Biliary Surgery Program

The specialists at Mass General Brigham Pancreas & Biliary Surgery Program offer expert diagnosis and treatment of common and complex pancreatic conditions. We use advanced techniques to provide personalized, comprehensive care.
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Experts in pancreas and biliary surgery

The pancreas is critical to digestion and controls hormones that regulate blood sugar levels. At Mass General Brigham, our surgeons specialize in diagnosing and treating common and complex pancreatic conditions. We deliver the latest surgical treatments for pancreatitis and pancreatic cysts, as well as the most advanced therapies for pancreatic cancer. We tailor every treatment plan to provide the most effective, research-driven care that meets your needs.
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Our approach to pancreas and biliary surgery

Our team provides personalized care and unmatched expertise in surgery for pancreatic conditions.
Nationally recognized excellence
Mass General Brigham has been recognized by the National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) as an NPF Pancreatic Cancer Center and NPF Pancreatitis (noncancerous) Center. These designations acknowledge our commitment to providing comprehensive treatment for pancreatic cancer and acute pancreatitis that leads to the best possible outcomes and improved quality of life.
Comprehensive and collaborative care
Your care team may include oncologists from the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute, as well as physicians across specialties throughout the hospital. Our experts collaborate to share recommendations for your care. This team approach enables us to tailor a personalized treatment plan and deliver comprehensive care that offers you the best possible outcome.
Minimally invasive and robotic surgery approaches

Our surgeons perform a high volume of minimally invasive and robotic procedures, including highly complex surgical operations for pancreatic and biliary conditions. Our team includes surgeons with specialized expertise in performing the Whipple procedure using advanced robotic techniques.

This focus and experience allow us to deliver precise, personalized care for patients with complex disease.

Advanced care for pancreatic cancer

Mass General Brigham has one of the largest pancreatic cancer programs in New England, with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering highly coordinated, customized care.

Our specialists bring together surgical expertise, medical oncology, radiation oncology, and clinical research to develop treatment plans tailored to each patient. Through this integrated approach, we are able to offer the most advanced therapies available, including access to clinical trials and emerging treatments.

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Our approach
We offer the most advanced surgical care to address routine and complex conditions of the pancreas.
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Our specialists

No matter what disease or condition you have, Mass General Brigham has specialists near you who can help.
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Pancreas and biliary surgery services and programs

You have access to specialists from different services and programs throughout Mass General Brigham to get comprehensive cancer care.

  • General Surgery

    Access advanced surgical procedures from world-renowned surgeons across New England at Mass General Brigham.

  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

    Access advanced gastrointestinal surgery at Mass General Brigham, including new research and evidence-based approaches that deliver improved outcomes.

  • Cancer Institute

    Learn about how the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute delivers expert cancer care for common and complex cancers, advancing new treatments through research and clinical trials.

  • General Surgery

    Access advanced surgical procedures from world-renowned surgeons across New England at Mass General Brigham.

  • Gastroenterology

    We provide expert digestive care in New England. Our team full range of nonsurgical and surgical digestive health treatments. Schedule an appointment today.

  • Cancer Institute

    Learn about how the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute delivers expert cancer care for common and complex cancers, advancing new treatments through research and clinical trials.

  • Pancreatic Disease Program

    Receive care for pancreatic and biliary diseases, including pancreatic cysts and pancreatic cancer, at Mass General Brigham.

  • Liver Surgery Program

    Access expert liver surgery at Mass General Brigham. Our team of surgeons and surgical oncologists provides advanced treatments and personalized support.

  • Pancreatic Cancer Program

    We’re one of the most experienced pancreatic cancer specialists in the region. Get expert treatments, including minimally invasive surgery and the Whipple procedure.

  • Gallbladder and Biliary Cancer Program

    Gallbladder cancer is extremely rare, requiring unique expertise. Learn about our leading-edge gallbladder treatments, surgeries, and clinical trials.

  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

    Access advanced gastrointestinal surgery at Mass General Brigham, including new research and evidence-based approaches that deliver improved outcomes.

  • Onco-Gastroenterology Program

    The Onco-Gastroenterology Program provides dedicated gastroenterological care for cancer patients with a history of gastrointestinal disease or those who develop complications during the course of cancer treatment.

  • Gastrointestinal Cancer Service

    Our GI cancer program is among the largest and most experienced in the region. Get subspecialty care from leading experts for any type of GI cancer.

  • Liver Program

    The Mass General Brigham Liver Program provides state-of-the-art care for acute and chronic liver conditions, including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and cirrhosis.

  • Pancreas Transplant Program

    The Pancreas Transplant Program provides innovative treatment, transplant and management options for patients with type 1 diabetes, including recent kidney transplant recipients.

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Contact the Pancreas and Biliary Surgery Program

Call us to speak with a team member who can help you understand your options and guide you to the care that is right for you. With locations throughout New England and support for patients traveling from outside the United States, we make it easier to access coordinated, expert care.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
617-724-2453

Brigham and Women's Hospital
617-732-6802

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