DECATUR GENERAL SURGERY

With continuing advances in technology and minimally invasive surgical techniques, Decatur General's experienced surgeons, anesthesia care team and surgical nurses provide patients with the area's most highly advanced surgical procedures. Pre-admission Assessment at the Admission Center, available for inpatients and outpatients, enables you to have essential clinical tests and visit with someone from the anesthesia department prior to surgery. Patients receive pre-operative and post-operative education.

More than 8,000 patients come to Decatur General each year for the following surgical specialties.

• General
• Vascular
• Thoracic
• Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
• Endoscopic procedures
• Gynecological
• Orthopaedics
• Anterior Approach Hip Replacement Surgery
• Urologic
• Robotic Assisted Surgery
• Cosmetic/Plastic/Reconstructive
• Endovascular Abdominal Aneurysm Repair