


Pancreatitis Treatment in German Medical Institute (GMI)
About the clinic
Pancreatitis care at German Medical Institute (GMI) includes gastroenterology evaluation, endoscopy, medical management, and laparoscopic surgery. The clinic is in Limassol, Cyprus, and holds ISO 9001, CHKS, ISO 45001, and ISO 22000 accreditations.
Dr. Dimitrios Giannakakis, MD, directs GMI’s Gastroenterology Department, which manages pancreatic, biliary, and liver diseases.
Pancreatitis diagnostics at GMI
Assessment may include a gastroenterology consultation, imaging, endoscopy, and laboratory tests. Available diagnostic options include:
- Abdominal ultrasound, CT scan, and MRI
- High-definition diagnostic endoscopy
- Laboratory blood tests
- Liver biopsy and fine-needle aspiration (FNA)
- Histopathology and molecular testing
Endoscopy and medical care
Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy uses high-definition systems under propofol sedation. It is provided as an outpatient procedure, with same-day discharge. Patients receive a detailed report with images before leaving.
For inpatient care, Internal Medicine has a 27-bed ward with continuous monitoring. Its team can manage related conditions, including diabetes and hypertension.
Surgery and case review
- Laparoscopic surgery: Surgeons use small incisions, specialized instruments, and high-definition cameras. Day-surgery options are available, and hospital stays may be shorter.
- Multidisciplinary GI Oncology Board review: A weekly conference brings together medical and radiation oncology, radiology, histopathology, and nuclear medicine. The board reviews complex pancreatic and biliary cases and develops individualized treatment strategies.
Patients can request a consultation through Bookimed to discuss evaluation and treatment options for pancreatitis.
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German Medical Institute (GMI): more details about the clinic
Founded in 2017 by Prof. Dr. Nikolaos Zamboglou, the German Oncology Center has expanded into the German Medical Institute (GMI), reflecting its broad range of services. The institute aims to deliver high-quality medical care aligned with German standards, addressing the need for advanced healthcare in Cyprus through a patient-centered approach focused on safety, respect, and compassion.
GMI has advanced medical technology and multiple specialized departments and medical centers. Recognized as one of the leading institutions in Southeastern Europe and the Middle East, it is staffed by professionals trained in Germany, the UK, and other respected European countries, ensuring high standards of care.
Core specialties include:
- external radiotherapy;
- interventional radiotherapy;
- brachytherapy;
- diagnostic and interventional radiology;
- nuclear medicine and molecular imaging;
- medical oncology and hematology;
- clinical pathology;
- special thyroid unit;
The multilingual team offers services in German, English, and Greek, supporting international patients and enabling consultations with German-trained specialists.
GMI emphasizes continuous medical education, with staff regularly attending international conferences and training programs. The institute also participates in community health initiatives and educational efforts to promote public awareness of key health issues.
Today, the German Medical Institute is a trusted destination for patients seeking high-quality, comprehensive medical care.
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Yevhenii Pylypenko
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1, Nikis Avenue 4108, Agios Athanasios, Кипр
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