General Surgery is the specialty of surgery and are able to treat many conditions with either medical or surgical treatment. Our surgeons are capable of treating and/or performing:

• Endoscopy (using a scope to look into the stomach to diagnosis and treat GERD (reflux), ulcers, gastric cancer)
• Colonoscopy (using a scope to visualize and be able to treat problems of the large intestine including finding and removing colon polyps, diagnosing and treatment of colon cancer, ulcerative colitis, & Crohn’s disease)
• Open and Laparoscopy removal of the Gallbladder
• Hernia repairs
• Breast problems including breast cancer diagnosis and treatment
• Abdominal surgery
• Problems with the endocrine glands (thyroid)
• Minor male urological problems
• Vasectomies
• Excision of skin lesions
• Treatment of skin cancers
• Also disorders of the small intestine, pancreas, & liver

Medical Staff:

• Stephen Odom, M.D.
• David Geiger, D.O.
• Howard Cox, PA-C
• Virginia Jordan, RNC, NP (Wound Specialist)

Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Location: 106 Blanca, Alamosa
Telephone: 719-589-8073

Last Modified: May 9, 2007

MEDICAL DEPARTMENTS

Hospitalist