General Surgery
Services offered include:
The general surgeons of Cass Regional Medical Center are experts at diagnosing, treating and managing medical conditions related to the abdomen (including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix, and bile ducts), as well as diseases involving the breast, skin, and soft tissues.
With their shared commitment to healing and outcomes-focused, patient-centered care, our general surgeons offer personalized care to support your return to better health at every step, from your initial diagnosis to post-operative care.
We commonly perform these general surgery procedures:
- Appendectomy – open and laparoscopic
- Breast procedures: lumpectomy, mastectomy, sentinel node biopsy
- Cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder) – open and laparoscopic
- Colectomy (surgical resection of the large intestine) – open and laparoscopic
- Colonoscopy (exam of the large colon and part of the small bowel used to diagnose abnormalities)
- EGD (procedure where a scope is fed through the mouth and into the esophagus, stomach and duodenum to check for abnormalities)
- Excision of skin lesions and cancers.
- Fistulotomy (opening or enlargement of a fistula, an abnormal tract from one part of the body to the surface)
- G tube/PEG insertion (feeding tube)
- Hemorrhoidectomy (the removal of hemorrhoids)
- Hernia repair – open and laparoscopic
- J tube insertion (feeding tube)
- Lipoma removal
- Mole, cyst and wart removal
- Port-a-cath and long-term central venous line insertion (lines put into veins to deliver medication or chemotherapy so there is good access for the delivery of such agents)
- Proctectomy (surgical resection of the rectum) – open and laparoscopic
- RFA (radiofrequency ablation)
- Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass
- Thyroid/parathyroid removal
- Vasectomy
Meet our general surgeons
Our general surgeons are all certified by the American Board of Surgery and fellows of the American College of Surgeons. Learn more about our team:
Location and hours
Located inside the Rock Haven Medical Mall, our General Surgery Clinic is open Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.