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Medical Services

Surgery Unit

Surgeries performed at Fitzgibbon Hospital include general, orthopedic, obstetrical/gynecological, and pacemaker insertion. 

The Surgery Unit consists of 3 operating rooms (O.R.) and a designated C-section room.  Each surgical team includes a surgeon, CRNA, RN circulator and scrub technician.

Surgeries:
  • Cardiac Permanent Pacemaker Insertion
    • Cardioversion
  • General Surgeries:  (including, but not limited to)
    • Appendectomy
      • Open Appy (removal of Appendix through one large incision)
      • Lap Appy (laparascopic removal of Appendix through small incisions)
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Colon Resection (Open and Laparascopic)
    • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
      • Open Chole (removal of Gallbladder through one large incision)
      • Lap Chole (laparascopic removal of Gallbladder through small incisions)
    • Lesion Removal
    • Mastectomy
    • Vasport
  • Obstetrical/Gynecological (OB/GYN) Surgeries: (including, but not limited to)
    • Anterior & Posterior Repair
    • C-Section
    • D & C
    • Endometrial Ablation
    • Hysterectomy (Abdominal, Vaginal, and Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal)
    • Tubal Ligation
  • Orthopedic Surgeries:
    • Arthroscopy (Shoulder and Knee)
    • Carpal Tunnel Release
    • Fractures
    • Shoulder Surgery
    • Total Joint Replacement
 

Educational Resources

 

Hours

Monday - Thursday  |  7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday  |  7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Emergency surgical procedures are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week

Contact Us

Ambulatory Care Nurse
Monday - Friday  |  5:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(660) 831-3273 

Surgery Clinic
Monday - Friday  |  8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
(660) 886-7800