Abdominal and colorectal surgery

Dr. Yannick Nijs is a general and abdominal surgeon at St-Michel Europe Hospital in Etterbeek. His main fields of expertise are afflictions to the abdomen and the colon. Specialized in oncology and colorectal surgery, Dr. Nijs’ medical practice focusses on surgical treatments including colon cancer, bowel obstruction, gallstones, inguinal hernia and hemorrhoids.

This website provides you with information on the most common conditions and their surgical treatments. It does not, however, substitute the detailed advice that would be given to you during a personal consult in any way.

Qualified, personal and effective care

Doctor Nijs and his team guarantee precise and personal follow-up of surgical treatments to the abdomen. They follow every patient from the first consult to the final check-up and always seek the best possible solution by means of innovative medical technology.

“For Dr. Yannick Nijs, patient care is key. He personally monitors every procedure and is available to his patients day and night.”

A colorectal surgeon is a specialist with extensive and complex expertise. Because patients expect and deserve a clear explanation about their condition and possible treatments, Dr. Yannick Nijs adheres to an open communication policy to ensure they always know where they stand.