Virginia Mason Hospital & Seattle Medical Center is a full-service institution that offers the complete range of services in liver and biliary surgery. Virginia Mason's hepatobiliary (involving the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder) surgical team is supported by board-certified practitioners in gastroenterology, hepatology, oncology and interventional radiology, who are all part of the Digestive Disease Institute. They provide the best possible care for patients with benign and malignant liver and biliary diseases.

For more information or to schedule an appointment with our general, thoracic, vascular or bariatric surgeons, call (206) 341-1595.

Meet our Providers

Thomas R. Biehl, MD, FACS
Scott Helton, MD, FACS

Services

Specific services offered by the liver and bile duct surgeons at Virginia Mason include:

• Liver resection (hepatectomy)
• Radiofrequency, and microwave ablation
• Ethanol injection
• Liver biopsy
• Liver cyst removal
• Bile duct tumor resection
• Management of bile duct stones
• Bile duct injury and strictures
• Minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery

Related Information

• Liver Center of Excellence
• Liver, Pancreas and Biliary Surgical Center of Excellence
• Pancreatic Center of Excellence
• Digestive Disease Institute

Seattle Top Doctors Awards

• Seattle Magazine Honors Virginia Mason Physicians in Top Doctors Issue
• Seattle Met Honors Virginia Mason Physicians and Nurses