Prof. Carl J. Oldhaffer

Leading physician of general, visceral surgery and surgical oncology at the Center for Visceral Medicine of the Asklepios Barmbek Clinic. Manages the Center for hepatic Diseases, where use of latest surgical interventions are perfomed. Prof. Oldhäffer conducts surgical interventions of all abdominal cavity diseases in the clinic of Asklepios Barmbek. The professor also practices minimally invasive methods of surgical intervention. Liver Center in Hamburg under the guidance of Prof. Oldhaffer was certified by the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery. This allowed specialists in gastric diseases to use the latest operative methods, such as ultra sonic knives, which can remove tiny metastases with the help of virtual surgical planning in combination with an auxiliary three-chamber computer navigation. The team led by Professor Oldhäfer specializes in the treatment of hernias (has been awarded with a premium from the German hernia society).

Specialization of the doctor: liver surgery with the help of radio service computer navigation; Operations when there is metastases; Operations with the use of ultrasonic knives; Minimally invasive abdominal operations; Surgery of the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts, pancreas surgery.