Surgical Services
At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, we have seven state-of-the-art operating room suites, three endoscopy procedure rooms, and one pain clinic procedure room, along with the latest in disinfection and sterilization equipment in our sterile processing department.
Our highly experienced surgical services team consists of:
- Board-certified specialty surgeons
- Admitting, surgical and recovery nurses
- Anesthesia providers
- Surgical technologists
- Surgical first assistants
- Supportive ancillary members
We understand that no two surgeries or surgical patients are identical. Our decisions are supported by evidenced-based and individualized medicine in order to provide the highest standard of care for our patients and their families. We strive to educate patients prior to surgery to reduce anxiety and to ensure our patients have the outcomes they expect. Our operating rooms are equipped with high definition video technology, image guidance and Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Technology to assist in minimally invasive orthopedic procedures.
Our surgical capabilities include:
- General surgery: Appendix removal, breast cancer surgery, gall bladder removal, hernia repairs and laparoscopic procedures
- Dental: Procedures requiring general anesthesia
- Ear, nose and throat: Sinus surgery, myringotomy tubes, tonsillectomy and thyroidectomy
- Gynecological: Laparoscopic hysterectomy, endometrial ablation and incontinence procedures
- Minor procedures: Paracentesis and thoracentesis
- Obstetrics: C-section and tubal ligations
- Ophthalmic: Cataract removal, blepharoplasty and strabismus repair
- Orthopedic: Hip replacement, shoulder replacement, knee replacement, ACL repair, arthroscopy and bone fracture repair
- Pain clinic: Epidural injections, headache treatments, trigger point injections, radio frequency ablation and pain stimulator implantation
- Plastic surgery: Lesion removals, skin flap repairs and skin grafting
- Podiatry: Bunion removal, hammertoe repair, ankle arthroscopy and diabetic wound care
- Urology: Transvaginal tape, urethral sling procedures, bladder or kidney stone laser procedures and transurethral resection of prostate
