Surgical Care
MercyOne Surgical Care provides patients with access to experienced, board-certified surgeons who evaluate and treat a wide range of health conditions. Most procedures are performed using minimally invasive endoscopic, laparoscopic techniques or advanced robotic technology.
Specialties Diagnosis & procedures Our providers Locations Insurance
MercyOne Surgical Specialties
Bariatric Surgery
Surgical options for long-term weight loss and obesity management. Learn more about MercyOne Bariatric Surgery.
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgical procedures on the heart, lungs and other organs in the chest. Learn more about heart and vascular care at MercyOne.
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Surgical treatment options for cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and other digestive tract issues. Learn more about MercyOne Gastroenterology Care.
General Surgery
Surgical treatment options for conditions of the abdomen, intestines and skin. Learn more about general surgery at MercyOne.
Gynecologic Surgery
Surgical care of the female reproductive system.
Neurosurgery
Surgical care for the brain, spine and nervous system. Learn more about neurosurgery care at MercyOne.
Orthopedic Surgery
Surgical treatment options for conditions of the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments and tendons. Learn more about MercyOne Orthopedics Care.
Otolaryngology (ENT) Surgery
Surgeries of the ear, nose and throat.
Pediatric Surgery
Focused surgical procedures for infants, children and adolescents.
Podiatric Surgery
Surgical treatment options for conditions such as bunions, fractures, tendon injuries and deformities.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Surgery to restore function or enhance appearance in various parts of the body. Learn more about MercyOne Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures for cancer treatment, including the removal of tumors and affected tissues. Learn more about MercyOne Cancer Care.
Trauma Surgery
Focused surgery to treat injuries caused by sudden, often life-threatening events such as accidents, violence or natural disasters. Learn more about MercyOne Emergency Care.
Urology Surgery
Surgical care for conditions of the urinary system and male reproductive organs.
Vascular Surgery
Surgical treatment for disorders of arteries, veins and the lymphatic system. Learn more about heart and vascular care at MercyOne.
These specialties ensure comprehensive care, from routine to highly complex procedures, to provide our patients with the best treatment option to meet their individualized needs.
MercyOne General Surgeons specialize in a broad range of surgical procedures, typically focusing on the abdomen and its contents, but their training enables them to perform surgeries in several areas of the body for both adult and pediatric patients.
Common diagnoses treated by general surgeons.
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Appendicitis
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Abscesses (infections that form pus-filled pockets)
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Bowel Obstruction
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Burns
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Cysts and Lipomas (benign fatty lumps)
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Diverticulitis (inflammation of pouches in the colon)
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Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease
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Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
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Hernia (inguinal, umbilical, incisional, and others)
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Peptic Ulcers
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Skin Cancer
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Traumatic Injuries
Common surgical procedures performed by general surgeons can include:
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Appendectomy (removal of the appendix).
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Bariatric surgery.
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Colectomy.
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Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal).
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Colonoscopies.
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Gastrectomy.
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Hernia repair.
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Incision and drainage (I&D) of abscesses.
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Mastectomy.
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Skin grafting.
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Surgical removal of cysts and lipomas.
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Surgical intervention for trauma to the abdomen, chest, or other areas, including lacerations, fractures, and organ damage.
If you believe you may need surgical treatment, please check with your primary care physician for a referral to MercyOne Surgical Care.