Pancreas Center Treatments and Services

At the Walter and Carole Young Pancreas Center we care for people with conditions that affect the pancreas and bile ducts. We focus on improving your health while helping you maintain the best possible quality of life. The Pancreas Center offers these clinical services:

Advanced Robotic Surgery for Pancreatic Conditions

Advanced robotic surgery: For patients with pancreatic and biliary conditions, our surgeons perform complex procedures using the most advanced da Vinci® dV5 robotic surgical system. 

Pancreatitis treatment

We provide treatment for the main types of pancreatitis are caused by inflammation of the pancreas - acute, chronic, and autoimmune pancreatitis.

Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Auto Transplantation (TPIAT)

Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Auto Transplantation (TPIAT): TPIAT is a complex surgery that can help patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP). CP is a lifelong condition of the pancreas that often produces chronic and unrelenting pain for patients. Treatments for this chronic condition can range from medications to surgery. These options aim to control pain and improve quality of life.

Pancreatic cancer treatment: If you're looking for pancreatic cancer treatment information, please refer to the Pancreatic Cancer Clinic at Dartmouth Cancer Center website.