Surgery
Surgical Procedures
The Huntsville Memorial Hospital staff supports surgeons for both minimally-invasive and traditional surgical procedures.
For inpatient procedures, the surgical department of Huntsville Memorial Hospital includes four operating suites, a cysto room, equipped with special X-ray equipment for urology procedures, and a gastrointestinal lab for endoscopy procedures.
The facilities are used for a broad range of procedures including general, endovascular, orthopedic, OB/GYN and thoracic surgeries.
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Capabilities
COMMON INPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES
- Endovascular
- Partial Mastectomy
- Central Line Insertion
- Endometrial Ablation
- Peripheral Vascular
- Urology Sling
- Hernia Repair
- Breast Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colectomy
- Appendectomy
- Prostate Procedures
- Total Joint Replacement
- Dilation & Curettage (D&C)
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Upper and Lower GI Procedures
- Laparoscopic-Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)
- Diagnostic Angiography Procedures
- Kidney Stone Lithotripsy
The surgical department features specialized equipment, including a c-arm fluoroscope, high-definition laparoscopy system, holmium laser, and high-definition video endoscopes. A mobile lithotripsy unit is also on site at the hospital as needed.
PAIN MANAGEMENT
In addition to skilled surgeons, Huntsville Memorial Hospital offers experienced anesthesia specialists, who provide not only the anesthesia for the procedure but also provide regional nerve blocks to assist in the management of any post-operative pain or discomfort that patients may experience.
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HMH has four specialty health clinics to meet the needs of our community. Capabilites include primary care, surgery, orthopedics and dialysis.