Surgery

You can count on the innovative, experienced surgeons at Catawba Valley Medical Center who work together with a wide range of specialists to provide the best care possible.

Our surgeons are well equipped using the latest techniques and technology including minimally invasive and robotic approaches to surgery.

These surgical approaches are often used for more complex procedures and may allow surgeons more precise control. Surgeries typically performed in this way include bariatric, gynecologic, plastic and urologic surgeries as well as knee replacement.

Some of our more advanced surgical services include the following:

• Smaller incisions
• Quicker recovery time
• Less pain and discomfort
• Lower risk of infection
• Shorter hospital stays
• Reduced blood loss
• Minimal scarring

Services

The patient-centered, collaborative care our surgeons offer fuels a culture of trust that often brings the best solutions for the needs of our patients.

Our broad array of surgical specialties include:

• Bariatric Surgery
• Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
• Endoscopy
• Eye Surgery
• General Surgery
• Gynecologic Surgery
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Plastic Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
• Spine Surgery
• Urology Surgery
• Vascular Surgery

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What to Expect

We want your entire surgery process to go smoothly and efficiently. Knowing what to expect before, during and after the procedure can make you feel more at ease.

Preparing for Surgery

We offer online pre-registration and set up your pre-procedure testing and interview to help you prepare for surgery. We also provide information about what you can eat and drink, arrival times and what to bring with you.

After You Leave

Following surgery, you will receive specific discharge information. If you should have additional questions once you leave the hospital, please contact your surgeon’s office.