A private hospital in the city has launched a comprehensive, all-in-one center dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic diseases, aiming to streamline care for patients with complex conditions such as acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and pancreatic cystic lesions.
The newly established unit, part of the Integrated Centre for Pancreatic Diseases (ICPD) at DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune, falls under the Department of Gastroenterology. The center is designed to provide early detection, advanced treatment, and holistic care for a range of pancreatic disorders.
In addition to clinical care, the ICPD will offer specialist consultations and host multidisciplinary board meetings to ensure that complex cases are managed through expert consensus. The team also plans to organize educational programs for patients and their families, emphasizing personalized, informed care throughout the treatment journey.
Dr. Debabrata Banerjee, Head of the Department of Medical Gastroenterology at DPU Super Specialty Hospital, stated,
“By bringing all essential services under one roof, we aim to simplify the diagnosis process, initiate timely treatment, and provide comprehensive support. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare that prioritizes each patient’s well-being.”
Bhagyashree Patil, Pro Chancellor of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), added,
“The launch of this advanced integrated centre for pancreatic diseases marks a transformative step in early detection and coordinated care. It reflects our unwavering commitment to precision medicine, accessibility, and holistic patient care—all in a single, unified facility.”
The initiative positions DPU Super Specialty Hospital as a leading provider of specialized care for pancreatic diseases, aiming to improve outcomes through innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered healthcare.