A comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to the treatment of diseases of the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.

Diseases of the liver, pancreas, and biliary system represent some of the most complex and challenging problems faced by health care professionals today. The University of Arizona’s HepatoPancreaticoBiliary Center provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions. 

Expert evaluation, diagnosis and advanced treatment specialists at the University of Arizona HPB Center are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Known for their expertise, skill, and patient care, our nationally recognized physicians represent a broad range of clinical expertise in both cancerous and non-cancerous diseases. They work as a team, carefully exploring every option before agreeing on what’s best for the patient. Together, they tailor a treatment plan to each patient.

 Contact Us

Druing regular office hours: (520) 626-4409, fax (520 626-9118
Email: HPB@email.arizona.edu

For more information on services and treatments for chronic pancreatitis, go to the UA Department of Surgery Comprehensive Center for Chronic Pancreatitis.

Emergency consultatations are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call the Physicians Resource Service, (520) 694-5868. 

Rainer  W.G. Gruessner, MD
Director, HPB Center
Chairman, Department of Surgery
Chief, Abdominal Transplant
Professor of Surgery and Immunology
Arizona Health Sciences Center
1501 N. Campbell Avenue
PO Box 245066
Tucson , Arizona 85724
(520) 626-4409
Email: RGruessner@surgery.arizona.edu