Adrenal gland removal in Tijuana - General surgeon

Dr. Navarrete performs laparoscopic adrenalectomy for the removal of benign or malignant adrenal tumors, including pheochromocytomas and adenomas. This minimally invasive technique allows for precise removal of one or both adrenal glands while minimizing recovery time and surgical risk. A comprehensive pre-operative hormonal evaluation is required prior to the procedure.

Approximate times

View the times for adrenalectomy.

	Procedure	Hospital stay	Home recovery	Total
Adrenalectomy	45 min.	4 hrs.	2 weeks	4 weeks

Adrenalectomy

Procedure: 45 min.
Hospital stay: 4 hrs.
Home recovery: 2 weeks
Total: 4 weeks

Note: Time may vary according to the specific patient procedure. All cases and treatments are different. For diagnosis and information contact one of our top clinics.

After surgery

On adrenalectomy, out of town patients are cleared to fly after 2 - 5 days of surgery, and follow-ups need to be scheduled face-to-face with any specialist following the procedure.

Note: See with the specialist what follow-up or postoperative care you need to take with a primary care physician, or specialist in your home city, regarding sutures or medication adjustments after the procedure.

For estimates, please contact the clinic to request a consultation.

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