​Abdominal Hernia Repair Programme​

Do you experience a bulge in your abdomen that worsens with activity? This could be a sign of an abdominal hernia. At AKUH, we understand the discomfort and limitations hernias can cause. Our dedicated programme offers comprehensive care to help you return to your daily routine with confidence.

Conditions We Treat

• Inguinal hernia (groin)
  
• Umbilical hernia (belly button)
• Incisional hernia (through a previous surgical incision)
• Epigastric hernia (upper abdomen)

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of abdominal hernia repair services, including:

• Expert consultation: Our experienced surgeons will diagnose your hernia and discuss the best repair option for your individual needs.
• Minimally invasive techniques: Whenever possible, we utilise laparoscopic or robotic surgery for faster recovery and less scarring.
• Open repair: In some cases, open surgery may be necessary. Our surgeons are highly skilled in traditional open techniques.
• Post-surgical support: Our team provides comprehensive guidance on recovery, including pain management and rehabilitation exercises.

Our Multidisciplinary Team

Our programme brings together a team of specialists for your complete care:

• General surgeons: Our fellowship-trained surgeons specialise in complex hernia repair.
• Anaesthesiologists: Ensure your comfort and safety throughout the surgical process.
• Nurses: Provide compassionate care before, during, and after surgery.
• Physiotherapists: Guide you through personalised recovery exercises to regain strength and flexibility.
  

To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor​ under the speciality of General Surgery​.    

AKUH's Abdominal Hernia Repair Programme offers personalised care, advanced technology, and a commitment to your well-being. Let us help you overcome your hernia and get back to living life to the fullest.