Hospital HM Málaga

Bowel Resection

Hospital Stay

7 nights

Recovery Time

3-4 Days

Head of General Surgery

Dr. Antonio Jesús González Sánchez

Removal of part of the intestines to treat conditions like cancer, Crohn's disease, or diverticulitis.

Package Includes

Inpatient Stay: 7 Nights

Post-Op Care: 2 Days

Head of General Surgery: Dr. Antonio Jesús González Sánchez

Hospital overview

HM Málaga Hospital offers the highest quality patient care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It also boasts renowned departments such as Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Traumatology, General and Digestive Surgery, Urology, and Plastic Surgery, among others. HM Málaga provides high-quality healthcare, offering patients the latest diagnostic and therapeutic advancements, led by highly experienced physicians. The surgical suite is one of the hospital's most innovative services, both in terms of its facilities and the technology it incorporates. It occupies 1,500 square meters and has eight operating rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Our surgical unit also features an inpatient service with eight suites and 40 spacious and comfortable single rooms, each with a chair and bed for a companion.

Medical specialists

None

Name: Dr. Antonio Jesús González Sánchez

Title: Head of Specialty

Bio: Dr. Antonio Jesús González Sánchez is a highly regarded specialist in General and Digestive System Surgery with an extensive and distinguished professional career in the province of Málaga, Spain. He graduated with a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Málaga in 1998 and completed his specialized residency training at the Hospital Regional Universitario Carlos Haya between 1999 and 2004. Demonstrating a strong commitment to international clinical excellence, he completed a specialized fellowship at the prestigious Hepatobiliary Service of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, United States, in 2007. In addition to his residency, he holds advanced postgraduate degrees, including a Master's Degree in Minimally Invasive Surgery and a Master's Degree in Obesity Surgery. Throughout his career, Dr. González Sánchez has built a solid medical practice by balancing hospital service with private healthcare. He currently plays a leading role in the private medical sector in Málaga. He serves as the coordinator of the General and Digestive System Surgery Service at the Hospital Internacional HM Santa Elena in Torremolinos. Additionally, he sees patients at the Hospital de Día HM El Pilar and collaborates as a surgical specialist at the Clínica Cuidarte, both located in the city of Málaga. His surgical expertise is also accessible through leading digital health platforms such as Operarme.es, providing patients with access to specialized surgical procedures under fixed-rate financial agreements. His clinical practice focuses primarily on state-of-the-art surgical approaches, with a particular emphasis on laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. This advanced approach allows him to offer procedures that significantly reduce postoperative pain and accelerate recovery times. His main areas of expertise include abdominal wall surgery, specifically the repair of inguinal, umbilical, epigastric, and hiatal hernias. He also performs a high volume of gallbladder surgeries for cholelithiasis, alongside advanced proctology procedures for conditions such as hemorrhoids (using both conventional and advanced laser techniques), anal fissures, and fistulas. His scope of practice further extends to colorectal surgery, trauma surgery, and emergency surgical care. Dr. Antonio Jesús González Sánchez is a fully licensed physician registered with the Official College of Physicians of Málaga under license number 29/29/8251. He is widely recognized for his patient-centered care, clinical precision, and a surgical practice dedicated to patient safety and recovery.

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