Surgery
Surgery is a branch of medicine that involves treating diseases or injuries by adjusting or removing organs, tissues or bones. Surgery includes both necessary procedures, like cardiac surgery, or elective procedures, such as joint replacement.
Surgical specialists in Marion, North Carolina
Our priority is safe, effective surgery that leads to your swift recovery.
As a trusted surgical hub for McDowell County, Mission Hospital McDowell has skilled, accomplished general surgeons. We also continually evolve our technologies and techniques to better serve you and your family.
Conditions we treat with surgery
Our team of surgeons is equipped to treat a wide variety of medical conditions, including:
- Bladder cancer
- Bladder damage
- Cancers of the head and neck
- Endometriosis
- Foot and ankle injuries
- Inner ear inflammation
- Kidney tumors
- Ovarian cysts
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Prostate cancer
- Tonsil and adenoid issues
- Uterine fibroids
Surgical services we provide
When an injury or long-term condition has become unmanageable, we want you to know that help is nearby, and that you never have to wonder where to seek surgical care.
Surgical procedures we offer
We recognize that the communities we serve have widely varied needs, so our surgeons offer an equally varied range of procedures, including:
- Ankle arthroplasty
- Ankle fusion
- Cancerous tumor/mass removal
- Cystectomy
- Endometriosis excision
- Hysterectomy
- Myomectomy
- Myringotomy with ear tube insertion
- Ovarian cystectomy
- Partial and total nephrectomy
- Pelvic floor surgery
- Prostatectomy
- Septoplasty
- Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
Our general, orthopedic and urogynecological surgeons also provide minimally invasive procedures to improve your health. These approaches to surgery let us offer you options with reduced scarring, shorter hospital stays and faster recovery times.