If you’ve been told you need surgical care, talk with one of our experienced surgeons at Ascension St. Vincent’s about minimally invasive surgery options and advanced surgical treatments. Your surgeon starts by listening to understand you and how you are feeling. You’ll feel better knowing you made the right choice, as your surgeon and care team will discuss your concerns and answer all your questions – big and small. Then, we’ll work with you to create a customized surgical care plan that’s right for you.
When choosing a surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent’s, know that your surgeon is part of a national network of experienced specialists, sharing best practices and advanced surgical techniques. Your care team is highly trained in the latest minimally invasive surgery techniques using image-guided and robotic -assisted technology. Working together, we deliver comprehensive care and treatment for all your recovery and pain management needs.
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At Ascension St. Vincent’s, we offer:
- Bariatric surgery
- Breast surgery
- Colonoscopy or gastrointestinal procedure
- Gallbladder surgery
- General surgery
- Hernia repair surgery
- Thoracic surgery
- Vascular surgery
Benefits of choosing Ascension St. Vincent’s for surgical care
Your surgeon works with you and your doctor as one care team and stays connected throughout your care and recovery. Choosing Ascension St. Vincent’s for your surgical care means:
- Highly experienced surgeons perform the latest surgical techniques in well-equipped surgery suites.
- Minimally invasive technology, including image-guided, endoscopic, laser, laparoscopic and robotic surgery, are available on-site.
- Your care is coordinated from pre-operative testing and consultations to recovery.
- If you need additional imaging, lab testing, pharmacy or specialists, we’ll help connect the dots for your care.
- Connection to personalized wound healing services, and rehabilitation and physical therapy after surgery, if needed.
Leaders in the latest surgical technology
Ascension St. Vincent’s uses the Da Vinci 5 Surgical System™ that helps assist our surgeons with your care during surgery. This advanced robotic surgery system helps you have an easier and quicker recovery after surgery.
Benefits of robotic-assisted surgery may include:
- Lower risk of infection due to smaller incisions
- Greater accuracy for complex procedures
- Reduced blood loss due to increased precision and control
- Smaller incisions leading to less pain, scarring and faster recovery
- Shorter hospital stays and a faster recovery
Schedule a consultation with a surgeon to see if robotic-assisted surgery is right for you.
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Helping to make your surgery as comfortable as possible
At Ascension St. Vincent’s, general surgeons focus on more than removing a blockage or tumor, repairing an injury or reconstructing how your abdominal organs work. No matter what you need, we’re here for you – from preparing you for surgery to recovery and follow-up care.
Get a second opinion on your surgical care plan
Get the confidence and peace of mind that your doctor and care plan are right for you. It's easy to get a second opinion at Ascension St. Vincent’s. We can review your medical records and healthcare history to answer your questions and discuss options. Talk with one of our doctors about a personalized care plan.
When you are deciding on a surgical treatment plan, there’s a lot to think about. Our surgical specialists can provide a second opinion, based on our experience and as part of an integrated national team.
Before your appointment, check with your insurance company to find out if a second opinion is covered. We can request your medical records from your doctor on your behalf, so that they can be shared with your care team before your arrival.
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Refer a patient to a surgeon
Your patients can expect compassionate, personalized care from the moment our specialists connect with them. Our specialists start by listening to fully understand their needs and to develop an individualized care plan. To make a doctor referral, please view our provider registry.
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Frequently asked questions about surgery
