We are working to reach an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.
The Dignity Health Digestive Health Center team is comprised of highly trained surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, interventional radiologists, gastroenterologists, pathologists, nurses, and other specialists who are actively involved in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal, pancreatic and hepatobiliary diseases. Our patients benefit from the expertise of multiple medical disciplines.
The Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Care program combines expert multidisciplinary teams with comprehensive strategies to provide high-quality care for patients and offer them an array of services including:
We offer comprehensive medical, surgical and alternative non-surgical treatment for a wide range of conditions, including:
Different types of treatment are available for patients with hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer. We assess each case to determine the best treatment outcome. Treatment may consist of:
There are many risk factors for patients with pancreatic cancer, they include:
It is often difficult to diagnose pancreatic cancer because there are little to no signs or symptoms. In fact, by the time there are symptoms, the cancer has often spread outside the pancreas. Some of the symptoms of advanced pancreatic cancer include:
We understand that second opinion consults are very helpful to you, and the good news is that most second opinions are covered by your insurance, to make an appointment or refer a patient, please call 480.728.HEAL (4325).
While most patients are referred in by their provider, you are encouraged to make an appointment if you are interested in being considered for our tumor board by calling us at (480) 728-HEAL (4325).
Schedule a patient for an upcoming tumor board, please call (480) 728-HEAL (4325) or fax documents to 602.230.5652.
To learn more about our program, please call (480) 728-HEAL (4325).