Whipple procedure for pancreatic head cancer
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Complex diagnosis of Pancreatic cancer
- Extended analysis of blood
- Biopsy
- Histopathology revision
- PET/CT
- Lab tests
- Consultation with an oncologist
- Pancreatic cancer surgery
- Whipple surgery
- Consultation with a surgeon
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Follow-up visit
- PET/CT
Duration
- 6 days in the hospital
- 14 days in the hotel
Accommodation
Hospitalization + afterward hotel stay
Transport
Transfer to the clinic
Additional information
Comprehensive management of early-stage pancreatic cancer in a world-leading Top 10 hospital, including advanced diagnostics (PET CT, expert pathology review) and treatment planning by a multidisciplinary tumor board (MDT).
Minimally invasive Whipple surgery performed by highly experienced hepatobiliary surgeons ensures optimal oncological outcomes with reduced recovery time. Personalized care, fast-track evaluation, and internationally coordinated treatment for maximum safety and efficiency.
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- Personal medical coordinator
- Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
- Patient advocacy during medical travel
Program price
What's NOT included in this package
Doctor
Prof. Ido Nachmany heads the Second Surgical Department at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in HPB and robotic surgery for diseases of the liver, pancreas, and bile ducts, and for gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors. He also performs adrenal, spleen, and stomach surgery. Forbes listed him among Israel’s top physicians.
He advances minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic techniques. The aim is better precision and faster recovery.
Credentials: Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University. Member of ASTS and IHPBA. Completed HPB and abdominal transplant fellowships at the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute. Board certified in General Surgery (Israel), Abdominal Organ Transplantation (ASTS), and HPB Surgery (University of Pittsburgh). He has published in Cancer Research, the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, and the European Journal of Surgical Oncology.
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About the clinic
Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s leading hospital, is consistently ranked among the world’s top institutions. Treating over 2 million patients annually, Sheba combines world-class expertise with compassionate, personalized care. Its “City of Health” campus integrates six specialized hospitals, offering advanced treatments in oncology, neurology, cardiology, orthopedics, and more. Sheba is a global leader in CAR-T and TIL immunotherapies, precision medicine, and minimally invasive surgery, making it a trusted destination for international patients seeking cutting-edge healthcare.
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