Gallbladder surgery
Gallbladder surgery in Guadalajara
Gallbladder evaluation and surgery for stones, inflammation and pain after eating. Specialized care with a laparoscopic approach.
When the gallbladder stops working properly
Recurrent pain after eating, inflammation and gallstones can affect your quality of life and, without care, cause complications. A timely evaluation helps define the best moment and technique to treat it.
What we evaluate
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder inflammation
- Recurrent pain after eating
- Nausea or digestive discomfort related to gallbladder
- Complications from gallbladder disease
Do these symptoms sound familiar?
Book a consultation with Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez and clear up your questions.
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Gallbladder surgery consists of removing the gallbladder when it causes pain, inflammation or complications. In many cases it can be done with minimally invasive surgery, allowing a more comfortable and safe recovery.
Why treat yourself here
Benefits
Prevents pain from becoming recurrent
Reduces the risk of complications
Improves your quality of life
Allows you to resume activities with greater peace of mind
Laparoscopy promotes a faster recovery
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Frequently asked questions
How do I know if the pain might come from the gallbladder?
If the pain appears after eating, comes with nausea, swelling, or in the upper right abdomen, it's worth evaluating.
Is surgery always needed when there are gallstones?
Not every case is the same. The decision depends on symptoms, clinical findings and risk of complications.
How long is recovery?
When performed laparoscopically, most patients resume daily activities in a few days.
Is it a safe surgery?
Performed by an experienced laparoscopic surgeon, cholecystectomy is one of the most standardized and safe procedures.
If gallbladder pain affects your daily life, book a consultation.
I help you understand the origin of your symptoms and decide the best treatment for your case.