General Surgery

St. Peter's offers a wide spectrum of surgical procedures. Using the region's most-advanced surgical suites, surgeons at St. Peter's have access to state-of-art technology supported by highly-trained nurses and technical staff.

Surgical procedures performed at St. Peter's include:

• laparoscopic (minimally-invasive) surgery for removal of gallstones or the gallbladder; treatment of appendicitis; as well as gastrointestinal, stomach and liver conditions
• intestinal surgery, including diverticulitis, diverticulosis and removal of cancerous tissue
• vascular surgery, such as aneurysms, peripheral by pass, and varicose veins
• endocrine surgery for conditions affecting the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands and pancreas
• breast surgery
• hernia and groin surgeries
• skin and soft tissue lesions, defects, etc.
• gastrointestinal - major abdominal and laparascopic
• colon disease
• ulcerative colitis
• colostomies
• hemorrhoids, anal fissures and anal fistula