General Surgery Department

General Surgery Department

The Athinaiki General Clinic features a fully equipped, state-of-the-art General Surgery Department, staffed by experienced, highly-qualified physicians and nurses trained in the most advanced surgical techniques, delivering safe, personalised solutions to meet each patient’s individual needs. The General Surgery Department at Athinaiki General Clinic performs the full range of general surgical procedures, from the simplest to the most complex and demanding, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques that reduce postoperative pain and promote faster recovery and rehabilitation.

More specifically, the surgical services undertaken include the following:

  • Laparoscopic Surgery: Treatment for conditions such as cholelithiasis, appendicitis, and hernia repair, minimising post-operative pain and hospitalisation time.
  • Surgery for lower gastrointestinal conditions: Specialised procedures for colon cancer, perianal abscesses, fistulas, and anal fissures, with comprehensive care and rehabilitation.
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery: Removal of thyroid nodules using advanced diagnostic methods.
  • Breast Surgery: Specialised procedures for benign and malignant breast conditions, with an emphasis on maintaining quality of life.
Athinaiki General Clinic places emphasis on providing the best possible patient-centric experience with a holistic approach to perioperative care. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols are implemented for more rapid recovery and reduction of post-operative complications. Specialised staff accompany each patient throughout all stages of treatment, from preoperative preparation to postoperative care.