Pancreaticobiliary Center
The Pancreaticobiliary institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital has been designed to offer patients and referring
physicians a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to disorders of the pancreas and bile ducts. A team of gastroenterologists,
interventional endoscopists, radiologists, surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and pathologists will work
together to design a personalized diagnostic and therapeutic plan for each patient. Our nurse coordinator will organize and
expedite patient evaluations, minimizing multiple visits for testing and physician consultation.
Our program offers:
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Diagnosis and treatment of malignancies of the pancreas and bile ducts
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Evaluation of cystic lesions of the pancreas
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Treatment of acute and chronic pancreatitis
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Non-surgical management of pancreatic pseudocysts
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Medical and Surgical Treatment for Gallstones
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Evaluation and Treatment of Post-cholecystectomy Syndrome
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Treatment of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
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Treatment of benign bile duct strictures
State of the art technology is available including:
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic pancreaticobiliary endoscopy
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Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound
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Tissue procurement
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Pseudocyst drainage
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Helical CT Scanning, Magnetic resonance imaging including
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Laparoscopic surgical techniques
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Multiple chemotherapy and radiation treatment options for cancer therapy
Our staff:
