


Hiatal Hernia Treatment in Ponderas Academic Hospital
About the clinic
Ponderas Academic Hospital in Bucharest, Romania, provides specialized care for hiatal hernia through its dedicated Center of Excellence in Hernia Surgery. The facility is the only private hospital in Europe holding 10 international accreditations, including JCI and SRC. Diagnostics for this condition typically run around $140 for a specialist consultation and $300 for a chest CT scan.
Diagnostic options for hiatal hernia
The hospital offers a structured diagnostic process to assess the size and severity of the hernia. Patients start with a professional evaluation to determine the most effective repair method. Available diagnostic services include:
- Consultation with creation of treatment plan. This initial meeting costs around $140 and helps define the surgical or medical approach.
- Consultation with an interventional radiologist. Expert imaging review is available for around $140.
- CT of the chest. A detailed scan to visualize the hernia and surrounding organs costs around $300.
Treatment and surgical methods
Ponderas Academic Hospital focuses on minimally invasive techniques to treat hiatal hernia. These methods help reduce pain and shorten recovery times compared to traditional open surgery. The hospital uses advanced technology to handle both standard and complex cases.
- Hernia surgery. Repairs are performed in a specialized Center of Excellence. The surgical team focuses on restoring the stomach to its correct position.
- Robotic surgery. Surgeons use the da Vinci Xi robotic system for high-precision repairs. This technology allows for better visualization and control during the procedure.
- Laparoscopic repair. This minimally invasive technique uses small incisions to fix the diaphragm and prevent acid reflux.
Why patients choose Ponderas Academic Hospital
The hospital holds multiple prestigious titles, including Center of Excellence in Hernia Surgery (SRC). It maintains rigorous standards for safety and surgical quality. International patients receive a free online evaluation before traveling to Bucharest. A dedicated patient navigator helps coordinate the medical journey and hospital stay. These features make the facility a primary choice for hernia repairs in Eastern Europe.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation with creation of treatment plan | $140 | |
| CT of the chest | $340 | |
| Consultation with an interventional radiologist | $140 |
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