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Welcome to hpblondon.com

HPB stands for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary surgery, or in other words, surgery of the liver, pancreas and biliary system. I am a specialist in this field and have been practising as a consultant surgeon in London for over 25 years. I have created this website to provide patients and their families or friends with information about this type of surgery. If you are a patient, the information provided here may help you understand your illness better, but it is not exhaustive and it is not meant to replace a consultation with your own doctors, nurses and therapists.

Satya BhattacharyaCVO MB MS MPhil FRCS

What is the liver?

The liver is a large reddish brown solid organ that sits in the upper part of the abdomen, tucked away under the right side of the rib cage...

What is the pancreas and what is its function?

The pancreas is a gland that lies towards the back of the upper part of the abdomen. It is shaped like...

What is the gallbladder and what does it do?
What is bile duct cancer

The bile ducts within the liver come together like the tributaries...

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