General Surgery

Outpatient and inpatient surgery is performed at Hillcrest Hospital Cushing. Many procedures can be safely performed as an outpatient procedure allowing the patient to return home the same day. Some of the general surgical services include:

  • Knee arthroscopy
  • Shoulder arthroscopy
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Total knee replacement
  • Carpal tunnel releases
  • Colonoscopy
  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
  • Feeding tube placement
  • Hernia repairs both laparoscopic and open procedures
  • Laparoscopic gallbladder procedures
  • Mass and skin excisions of lesions
  • Cystoscopy procedures
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) for kidney stones
  • Bladder tumor and prostate resection procedures
  • Multifocal urologic procedures
  • Vasectomies
  • Circumcisions
  • Prostate biopsies
  • Tonsillectomies
  • Adenoidectomies
  • Sinus surgeries to include rhinoplasty, turbinate resection, etc.
  • Ear tubes placement
  • Transesophageal echocardiogram with/without cardioversion
  • Cardioversion