Medical & Surgical Services

General Surgery
General Surgery
The surgeons and staff at UH- GMC are dedicated to a patient-centered environment, and are committed to excellence in patient care before, during and after all surgical procedures.

The Department of Surgery at University Hospitals – Geneva Medical Center is located on the main floor of the Medical Center.

Procedures performed at UH-Geneva Medical Center include, but are not limited to:

Cardiology

  • Pacemaker insertion
  • ENT Tonsillectomies
  • Myringotomy (PE tubes)
  • Septoplasty

General Surgery

  • Appendectomy (laparoscopic)
  • Cholesystectomy (laparoscopic)
  • Mastectomy
  • Breast biopsy
  • Sentinel node biopsy
  • Ventral hernia repair
  • Inguinal hernia repair
  • Laparoscopic hernia repair
  • Umbilical hernia repair
  • Laparoscopic bowel resection
  • Hand-assist sigmoid colon resection
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Femoral hernia repair
  • Port placements

Gynecology

  • Hysterectomy
  • D & C
  • Ovarian cyst surgery
  • Diagnostic laparoscopic procedures
  • Mastectomy
  • Breast biopsy
  • Sentinel node biopsy
Ophthalmology
  • Cataract removal / IOL

Orthopaedics

  • Total joint (hip and knee)
  • Arthroscopic procedures (shoulder and knee)
  • Fractures
  • Carpal tunnel procedures
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • IM rods
  • Ganglion cyst

Podiatry

  • All general podiatric procedures

Urology

  • Green Light Laser PVP technique (prostate)
  • ESWL (lithotripsy)
  • Cystoscopy
  • Hydrocelectomy
  • TURP
  • TURBT
  • TURVP
  • Holmium laser
  • Renal stent insertion and removal
  • Vasectomy

Vascular

  • AV fistula
  • Vein ligation