Pune , 9th July 2025: DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune is proud to launch a modern, all-in-one centre dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic diseases. This marks an important step in improving management of pancreatic diseases in India. It continues to lead the way with its focus on innovation and patient-first care. The new centre offers complete and well-coordinated treatment for serious conditions like acute & chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and pancreatic cystic lesions.
Established under the hospital’s Integrated Centre for Pancreatic Diseases (ICPD), the new unit under the Department of Gastroenterology is designed to deliver early diagnosis, advanced treatment and holistic care for complex conditions such as acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer and pancreatic cysts.
The centre is equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic tools including Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP), Extra-corporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL), as well as high-resolution imaging and precision laboratory testing. What sets this initiative apart, is its fully integrated approach bringing together expert gastroenterologists, pancreatic surgeons, solid organ transplant team, interventional radiologists and endocrinologists to provide coordinated, patient-centric care.
Beyond treatment, the unit will also host specialist consultations, multidisciplinary board meetings to arrive at a consensus to manage complex pancreatic disorders. The team will also conduct educational programs for patients and families, ensuring that every individual receives informed, personalized attention at every step.
With this launch, DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune reinforces its commitment to raising the bar in super-specialty care, combining clinical excellence with compassionate service all under one roof.
Hon’ble Dr. (Mrs.) Bhagyashree Patil, Pro Chancellor of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pimpri, Pune, said, “The strength of any healthcare institution lies in its ability to offer comprehensive, compassionate and timely care. With this all-in-one advanced centre for pancreatic diseases, we are taking a transformative step forward in early detection, integrated treatment and holistic patient support—all under one roof. This initiative reflects our commitment to delivering world-class healthcare that prioritizes precision, accessibility and patient well-being.”
Hon’ble Dr. Yashraj Patil, Trustee and Treasurer of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pimpri, Pune, said, “We are proud to reach this important milestone, which reflects our commitment to cutting-edge healthcare and social responsibility. Pancreatic issues, particularly common in men as they age, require timely and coordinated care. With this advanced centre, we can offer seamless treatment under one roof for patients of all age groups. Our mission remains rooted in compassion and delivering the best care possible.”
Dr Debabrata Banerjee, Head of Department of Medical Gastroenterology at DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune said, “We are happy to offer this advanced centre for pancreatic care, which is especially helpful for people coming from far-off places. With all services under one roof, we make it easier to detect issues early, provide the right treatment and offer complete support. We are committed to delivering quality healthcare that is accessible and focused on the well-being of every patient.”