A trusted surgery partner for referring doctors and healthcare providers
We value and promote collaboration with healthcare professionals, insurers, academic institutions and industry partners.
Why refer to Stockholm Hernia Center?
Do you have a patient with a hernia, rectus diastasis, post-operative groin pain, sports hernia or other abdominal wall problems? Do you have long waiting times? Do you need a second opinion? We are happy to accept referrals.
Specialists in hernias and abdominal wall problems.
We focus exclusively on hernias, rectus diastasis and other abdominal wall defects. We have extensive experience in training, surgery and rehabilitation.
Short waiting times. Fast processing.
We welcome referrals and generally have short waiting times for both assessment and surgery. We will get back to you without delay.
Experience and Evidence
All our treatment methods follow evidence-based guidelines and are based on extensive clinical experience.
Multidisciplinary approach
Our TOR concept ensures that patients are medically, physically and psychologically prepared for surgery.
How to refer
Call, email or send a paper referral
We call the patient without delay and plan any treatment in consultation with the referrer.
At the end of the treatment, the referrer receives a referral response including relevant medical records.
Who refers to us?
After surgery, we will provide you with a full medical summary for your records and welcome cooperation for post-operative care when applicable.
- General practitioners and family doctors
- Physiotherapists and Naprapaths
- Insurance companies - national and international
- Surgeons seeking expertise or a Second Opinion
Collaboration in research and clinical practice
The Stockholm Hernia Center actively contributes to ongoing studies in:
- Abdominal wall reconstruction.
- Treatment of rectal diastasis.
- Inguinal hernia surgery and postoperative pain.
We collaborate with academic institutions in Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Australia and the USA. We welcome partnerships with academic institutions, private practitioners and medical societies interested in participating in research, case reports or technology development.
Our Research - Highlights
A selection of our research studies on hernia and abdominal wall surgery/abdominal wall anatomy that we have conducted or participated in and published.
Thesis
Chapter in Textbook
Get in touch with us
We are happy to discuss a specific case or share information about our methods
Insurance companies
Stockholm Hernia Center welcomes insurance patients.
- We work with leading Swedish and Nordic private insurance companies
- Fast processing of prior approval aid
- We offer quotes at competitive prices.
- Help available for international coordination of patients