Department of Surgery ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** The Department of Surgery at University Hospital Hradec Králové is one of the largest and comprehensive surgical centres in the Czech Republic. Annually, it provides outpatient car approximately 60,000 patients, admits nearly 5,000 patients for hospitalization, and perfo surgical procedures. This state-of-the-art facility combines modern treatment methods, inn and high-quality education. Thanks to its broad range of specialities and advanced technol the department delivers care at the highest level. It is an accredited centre for training and significantly contributes to scientific research in the field of surgery. ****************************************************************************************** * Advanced Surgical Technologies ****************************************************************************************** The department employs modern robotic surgical systems that enhance surgeries' precision a invasive nature. Robotic surgery is mainly utilized in oncological and abdominal procedure benefits such as shorter recovery times and reduced risk of complications. ****************************************************************************************** * Transplantation Programs ****************************************************************************************** The department actively participates in transplantation programs, focusing mainly on kidne transplantation. These procedures are carried out in collaboration with other University H Králové departments. ****************************************************************************************** * Specialized Departments ****************************************************************************************** The Department of Surgery is divided into specialized units, covering a broad spectrum of disciplines: *========================================================================================= * General Surgery and Oncological Surgery *========================================================================================= This unit provides care for patients with digestive tract diseases, abdominal cavity, and performs a broad range of procedures, from routine surgical interventions to complex oncol Modern techniques, including laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgeries, ensure minimally i effective treatment. *========================================================================================= * Trauma Surgery and Traumatology *========================================================================================= As a Level I regional trauma centre for the Hradec Králové and Pardubice regions, this uni treating trauma patients, including polytrauma cases. It provides comprehensive acute and using the latest diagnostic and therapeutic technologies. *========================================================================================= * Vascular Surgery *========================================================================================= The Vascular Surgery unit focuses on the specialized diagnosis and treatment of chronic an and venous conditions (including trauma) throughout the body, excluding coronary vessels, aorta, and the aortic arch. The unit performs vascular reconstruction surgeries and manage acute and chronic vascular complications. It provides 24/7 emergency services for vascular as embolism, acute arterial thrombosis, bleeding, and injuries. The unit serves as a refer the Hradec Králové region and neighbouring areas, closely collaborating with interventiona radiologists, and other specialists within the hospital. *========================================================================================= * Plastic Surgery *========================================================================================= This unit offers comprehensive care in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. In wide range of cosmetic procedures, it specializes in reconstructive surgeries for breast c including prophylactic mastectomies with immediate reconstruction when indicated. The unit patients with acute injuries requiring reconstructive interventions, pressure ulcers, and Hand surgery (including endoscopic carpal tunnel release and minimally invasive Dupuytren' treatment), skin tumour surgery, correction of selected congenital defects, and burn treat body surface area) are also key areas of expertise. ****************************************************************************************** * Research Activities ****************************************************************************************** The Department of Surgery plays a vital role in scientific and research activities. Partic national and international research projects enables developing and implementing new surgi and treatment methods. Research outcomes are regularly published in prestigious scientific presented at professional conferences. ****************************************************************************************** * Education ****************************************************************************************** The department provides undergraduate medical education within the Faculty of Medicine, Ch study program, and contributes to postgraduate training for young surgeons. Educational ac not only theoretical instruction but also practical training.