Clinical assessment
Bleeding, pain, swelling and discharge can have different causes. Examination determines whether further investigation is needed. Treatment decisions consider recovery, recurrence and preservation of continence.
ANAL, RECTAL & PILONIDAL CONDITIONS
Assessment of anal conditions in Athens and Piraeus
Assessment of haemorrhoids, anal fissures, fistulas, abscesses and pilonidal disease at REA MED in Palaio Faliro. Treatment is chosen after diagnosis.
Individual surgical assessment
From symptoms to diagnosis
Bleeding, pain, swelling and discharge can have different causes. Examination determines whether further investigation is needed. Treatment decisions consider recovery, recurrence and preservation of continence.
Dr. Efstratios K. Kouroumpas, also known as Stratos Kouroumpas, is a Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon with extensive experience in the United Kingdom and Greece.
Treatment options
Diagnosis, treatment options and the main decisions for each condition.
Second opinion
Endoscopy, pathology and imaging are reviewed together. Cancer treatment planning considers the extent of resection, bowel function, the possible need for a stoma and multidisciplinary care.
Clinical sections
Clinical sections
Diagnosis, treatment options and the main decisions for each condition.
Before your appointment
Before your appointment
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Bring previous reports, endoscopy findings, pathology results and available imaging.
- 02
Bring a list of medicines and allergies. Do not stop blood thinners or other treatment yourself.
- 03
Note your symptoms, previous treatments and questions about the operation and recovery.
Patient safety
When urgent assessment is needed
Heavy bleeding, faintness, high fever, severe worsening pain or signs of bowel obstruction need immediate assessment. Do not wait for a routine appointment.
ELIXISADVANCED CARE
Efstratios K. KouroumpasMD · MSc · FEBS/MIS · FACS · FRCS(Eng)