Surgery
Surgery is a branch of medicine that involves treating diseases or injuries by adjusting or removing organs, tissues or bones. Surgery includes both necessary procedures, like cardiac surgery, or elective procedures, such as joint replacement.
Hospital surgical center in Palatka
At HCA Florida Putnam Hospital, our multispecialty surgical team has years of expertise treating patients who have a wide range of medical conditions.
Our specialists work one-on-one with each patient to ensure an accurate diagnosis of their condition and decide the best treatment option to suit their individual needs. When surgery is the best treatment, our surgeons and surgical staff are dedicated to offering comprehensive, compassionate care. They will help you feel comfortable about your upcoming surgical procedure and confident in your care.
Surgical specialties
In addition to general surgery, we offer access to surgical specialties, including:
Cardiovascular surgery
Our surgeons offer the following procedures to diagnose and treat heart conditions:
- Angioplasty
- Cardioverter defibrillators implantation
- Pacemaker insertion
- Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) intervention
- Peripheral atherectomy
- Stenting
Orthopedic surgery
Our orthopedic specialists are experienced in using surgery to treat advanced orthopedic conditions.
We offer surgical procedures for the:
- Shoulders
- Hands and wrists
- Hips
- Knees
- Feet and ankles
Other surgeries and procedures
Some of the other surgeries we offer include:
- Appendectomy
- Biopsies
- Cholecystectomy
- Colectomy
- Debridement of wound, burn or infection
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hernia repair
- Hysterectomy
- Tonsillectomy