Laurent Stainier
Surgeon
Avenue Reine Fabiola 9 1340 Ottignies Ottignies Belgium, 1340About
Dr. Laurent Stainier is a general surgeon practicing in Ottignies-LLN, Belgium. Dr. Stainier specializes in abdominal contents including Colon, rectum, gallbladder and often thyroid glands. He is specialist in abdominal wall surgery. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Stainier provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Catholic University of Louvain Brussels - Belgium
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Laurent Stainier's Expert Contributions
How many hours does gallbladder surgery take?
A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is around 30 to 45 min READ MORE
Is the laparoscopic method better for appendicitis?
Hi, I'm a surgeon from Belgium. In my point of view laparoscopic appendicectomy is the gold standard. In my hospital, it's very rare to do it by laparotomy. READ MORE
Since I had my appendix removed, I haven't really had an appetite. Is this normal?
Normally, there is no link between appetite and an appendectomy. In early post-operative course, it's recommended to eat light, not too fatty, no big meals, and after 1 month, you can take a normal diet. READ MORE
Do I need surgery for gallstone removal?
Yes. A cholecystectomy is the only solution to remove stones from de gallbladder. But it has to be done only if there are symptoms related to the gallstones. Best regards READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- National Public Speaking -
Professional Memberships
- BGES
- EHS
- EAES
- RBSS
What do you attribute your success to?
Excellent Education
Hobbies / Sports
- Movies, Walking
Laurent Stainier's Practice location
Clinique Saint-Pierre
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