General Surgical Services
In addition to their specialized training, providers at Methodist Surgical
	 Associates perform a wide range of general surgery cases and have specialized
	 training in robotic-assisted procedures.
General Surgery Conditions Treated
	- Straight forward and complex gallbladder disease
 
	- Foregut tumors, including those of the stomach and duodenum
 
	- Hyperparathyroidism
 
	- Thyroid tumors
 
	- Retroperitoneal masses
 
	- Paraesophageal hernia
 
	- Skin lipomas, cysts or infection
 
	- Inguinal hernia
 
	- Abdominal wall hernias
 
General Surgeries Performed:
	- Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery
 
	- Thyroid and parathyroidectomy
 
	- Paraesophageal hernia repair
 
	- Ventral and inguinal hernia repair
 
	- Gastrectomy
 
	- Cholecystectomy
 
	- Removal of skin lesion and drainage of abscesses