Hepato-biliary surgeons
Surgery of the liver, bile ducts, pancreas and transplantation.
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The Centre
Every liver speciality, in one place
The patient at the heart of multidisciplinary care for diseases of the liver, bile ducts and pancreas.
1stnational centre for liver transplantation
~3,000surgical procedures / year
180–200liver transplants / year
1993the Centre was founded
The Centre Hépato-Biliaire brings together, in one place, every discipline needed to treat diseases of the liver, bile ducts and pancreas.
Surgeons, hepatologists, endoscopists, radiologists, anaesthetists-intensivists and highly specialised nursing teams work side by side. Every case is discussed in a multidisciplinary team meeting, from diagnosis to long-term follow-up.
Our mission
To provide comprehensive care for patients with diseases of the liver and bile ducts, uniting care, research and teaching. The Centre is France's leading liver transplant centre and the third largest in Europe.
A landmark history
Founded in 1993 around the Paul-Brousse school of liver surgery, the Centre helped make liver transplantation a standard treatment. It bears the name of Prof. Henri Bismuth, a pioneer of liver surgery and transplantation.
Our team
Multidisciplinary by design
Different specialities, one patient. That is the strength of the Centre.
The Centre Hépato-Biliaire teamHepatologists
Diagnosis and medical treatment of liver disease.
Radiologists & endoscopists
Imaging and high-precision interventional procedures.
Anaesthetists-intensivists
Perioperative safety and specialised intensive care.
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