Specialist · Surgical Oncology
Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra
Specialist in Pancreatic Surgery, Upper Gastrointestinal Oncologic Surgery, Robotics, and Hernia Surgery in Berlin
Krankenhaus Waldfriede e. V.· Argentinische Allee 40, 14163 Berlin

Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra is one of Germany’s leading specialists in visceral surgery and represents modern, patient-centered medicine at the highest level. As Chief of Surgery at Krankenhaus Waldfriede in Berlin, he combines many years of experience with innovative surgical techniques. His expertise particularly includes pancreatic surgery, oncologic upper gastrointestinal surgery, as well as specialized hernia surgery within a certified center of excellence.
Areas of focus
- Oncologic Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery (e.g., pancreas, liver, bile ducts, stomach)
- Surgery for pancreatic, liver, and bile duct tumors
- Minimally invasive and robot-assisted surgery
- Hernia surgery (inguinal hernia, incisional hernia, abdominal wall hernias) in a DGAV-certified center
- Specialized visceral surgery of the entire abdominal cavity
- Interdisciplinary tumor therapy in a DKG-certified center
- Individualized treatment planning and follow-up care concepts
About Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra
Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra is a recognized expert in general and visceral surgery and serves as Chief of Surgery at Krankenhaus Waldfriede in Berlin. With the additional qualification in “Specialized Visceral Surgery,” he has extensive experience in the surgical treatment of complex abdominal conditions. His medical focus lies on modern, evidence-based treatment concepts as well as innovative surgical techniques that ensure the highest level of precision and patient safety.
As Director of the Center for Oncologic Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and Robotics, Prof. Bahra specializes in the surgical treatment of tumors of the pancreas, liver, bile ducts, and upper gastrointestinal tract. The center is certified according to the strict criteria of the German Cancer Society (DKG), representing outstanding quality in oncologic care. Through the use of minimally invasive and robot-assisted surgery, patients benefit from less invasive procedures and faster recovery times.
Another key component of his work is the Hernia Surgery Center of Excellence at Krankenhaus Waldfriede. Here, modern techniques for the treatment of inguinal, incisional, and abdominal wall hernias are performed at the highest medical level. The specialization in hernia surgery, including robot-assisted procedures, enables individualized, guideline-based treatment planning and ensures optimal clinical outcomes.
Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra stands for a holistic, patient-centered approach to medicine. In close interdisciplinary collaboration with various specialties, he supports his patients from diagnosis through aftercare. His goal is to combine medical excellence with compassionate care and to achieve sustainable treatment success.
As Director of the Center for Oncologic Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and Robotics, Prof. Bahra specializes in the surgical treatment of tumors of the pancreas, liver, bile ducts, and upper gastrointestinal tract. The center is certified according to the strict criteria of the German Cancer Society (DKG), representing outstanding quality in oncologic care. Through the use of minimally invasive and robot-assisted surgery, patients benefit from less invasive procedures and faster recovery times.
Another key component of his work is the Hernia Surgery Center of Excellence at Krankenhaus Waldfriede. Here, modern techniques for the treatment of inguinal, incisional, and abdominal wall hernias are performed at the highest medical level. The specialization in hernia surgery, including robot-assisted procedures, enables individualized, guideline-based treatment planning and ensures optimal clinical outcomes.
Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra stands for a holistic, patient-centered approach to medicine. In close interdisciplinary collaboration with various specialties, he supports his patients from diagnosis through aftercare. His goal is to combine medical excellence with compassionate care and to achieve sustainable treatment success.
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How to reach Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra
Krankenhaus Waldfriede e. V.
Argentinische Allee 4014163 BerlinGermany
Specialisation
The medical spectrum of Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra
Diseases
- Heartburn (opens in a new tab)
- Colon Cancer (opens in a new tab)
- Gallbladder Cancer (opens in a new tab)
- Bile Duct Carcinoma (opens in a new tab)
- Liver metastases (opens in a new tab)
- Abdominal Wall Hernia (Epigastric Hernia) (opens in a new tab)
- Appendicitis (opens in a new tab)
- Gallstones (opens in a new tab)
- Bile duct disorders (opens in a new tab)
- Inguinal Hernia (opens in a new tab)
- Umbilical Hernia (opens in a new tab)
- Incision Hernia (opens in a new tab)
- Pancreatitis (opens in a new tab)
- Parastomal hernia (opens in a new tab)
- Thigh hernia (inguinal hernia) (opens in a new tab)
- Diaphragmatic Hernia (Hiatal Hernia) (opens in a new tab)
- Perforations in the gastrointestinal tract (opens in a new tab)
- Athlete's Groin (opens in a new tab)
- Pancreatic cysts
- Pancreatic cancer
- Duodenal carcinoma
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
- Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN)
- Liver cysts
- Liver Tumors
- Mucinous-cystic neoplasia (MCN)
- Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET)
- Papillary carcinoma
- Pancreatic cancer
- Pancreatolithiasis
- Solid-pseudopapillary neoplasms (SPN)
- Thoracic stomach
- Adhesive Abdomen
Treatments
- Surgical Oncology (opens in a new tab)
- Pancreatic Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Liver Cancer Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Minimally Invasive Gastric Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Minimally Invasive Biliary Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Pancreatic Cancer Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Pancreatitis Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Surgery for Liver Metastases (opens in a new tab)
- Cholecystectomy (opens in a new tab)
- Splenectomy (opens in a new tab)
- Gastrectomy (opens in a new tab)
- TAPP / Transabdominal Preperitoneal Mesh Implantation (opens in a new tab)
- Gastroenterostomy (opens in a new tab)
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Incision Hernia Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Diaphragmatic Hernia Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Cancer Treatment (opens in a new tab)
- Da Vinci Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Stomach Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Adrenal Gland Surgery
- Robotic Gastric Surgery
- Robotic Pancreatic Surgery
- Robotic Liver Surgery
- Robotic Liver Cyst Surgery
- Robotic Hernia Surgery
- Robotic splenectomy
- Robotic Diaphragmatic Hernia Surgery
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. med. Marcus Bahra
Specialist in Pancreatic Surgery, Upper Gastrointestinal Oncologic Surgery, Robotics, and Hernia Surgery in Berlin

