On January 15, 2018, Indiana University Frankfort Hospital will offer surgical procedures using the latest advancements in surgical techniques. Our physicians have extensive experience with minimally invasive surgery and many procedures are performed with endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical approaches.
Surgical Services will include:
- General Surgery – procedures include excision of lipomas, hernia repairs and appendectomies.
- Gynecological – procedures include hysterectomy and laparoscopic tubal ligation.
- GI – procedures include colonoscopies.
- Orthopedic – procedures include carpal tunnel and arthroscopy.
- Pain – procedures include epidural steroid injections.
- Podiatry – procedures include toe nail removal and bunionectomy.
“We are thrilled to provide high caliber surgical services for Clinton County and the surrounding areas. IU Health surgery has become a high demand service for the community,” stated Leslie Smith, RN, manager of surgical services. “Our surgery team is committed to delivering the highest quality care.”
IU Health physicians perform minimally invasive surgical approaches that provide many benefits to patients, including less pain, shorter recovery times and a faster return to daily activities. As a part of our dedication to provide comprehensive care, our surgery services also include:
- Pre-surgical testing
- Patient education
- Comfortable recovery rooms
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
The partnership between IU Health and Indiana University School of Medicine gives IU Health Frankfort Hospital’s surgery team on-going access to first-class continuing education programs and advanced research in the latest surgical techniques.