Surgeon at Home
SURGEON AT HOME
✔ Surgeon at home with a single phone call
✔ Sutures, bedsores, gastrostomy, Levin tube, hemorrhoids
✔ Diabetic ulcer cleansing with ultrasound technology
✔ Home care service for wounds and ulcers
✔ Fixed cost starting from €90 with official receipt
✔ Written report for the patient and attending physician including medical findings
SOS surgeons are on call 24 hours a day in Athens to address any health issue directly at the patient’s location, with the goal of providing the best possible care. A general surgeon can be at your side promptly, typically within 30 to 45 minutes.
They will examine you, take your medical history, recommend the appropriate treatment, and are fully equipped to perform minor surgical procedures at home. These include suture removal, incision and drainage, and even surgical wound cleansing when necessary.
CONDITIONS, SYMPTOMS AND PROCEDURES MANAGED BY THE SOS SURGEON AT HOME
- Surgical cleaning of ulcers
- Placement of urinary catheter, nasogastric tube, or central venous catheter
- Replacement of gastrostomy tube, Levin tube, or Foley catheter
- Paracentesis of ascitic fluid
- Hemostasis of wounds using electrocautery
- Tracheobronchial suction and collection of tracheobronchial secretion cultures
- Suturing, dressing changes, suture cutting at home, and suture removal at home
- Hernia reduction (inguinal, scrotal, umbilical, incisional)
- Healing of pressure ulcers, skin ulcers, and burns
- Proctoscopy and fecal impaction removal
- Hemorrhoid reduction and rectal prolapse repositioning
- Enema administration
- Sebaceous cyst
- Abscess drainage
- Ingrown toenail and partial or total nail removal
- Vascular conditions and Doppler examination
- Removal of moles and skin lesions
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Hematomas and fluid drainage
- Acute abdomen and renal colic
- Lymphedema and lower limb swelling (ankles)
- Lower abdominal pain under investigation
- Superficial thrombophlebitis
- Pressure ulcers
EXAMINATIONS AND TREATMENTS
PORTABLE EQUIPMENT OF THE SOS SURGEON
- Doppler
- Ultrasound wound healing device
- Pulse oximeter
- Orthoscope
- Proctoscope
- Suction device
- Surgical kits
SERVICE FEE
| Surgeon | VISIT TIME | FEE |
| Monday to Friday | 07:00-22:30 | from 90€ |
| Sunday , Saturday, Holidays | 07:00-22:30 | from 100€ |
| Nights | 22:30-07:00 | from 120€ |
Different pricing policies for hotels and Airbnb.
