General Surgery
General Surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal organs, thyroid glands and diseases involving the skin, breast and hernias. Our surgeons are capable of treating and/or performing the following:
- Endoscopy: Entails using a scope to look into the stomach to diagnosis and treat GERD (reflux), ulcers and gastric cancer
- Colonoscopy: Entails 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 and 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
- Disorders of the small intestine, pancreas and liver
Additional Surgical Services
Our surgery department also provides services for Obstetrics/Gynecology, Orthopedics, ENT (Ear, Nose, & Throat), Urology, Ophthalmology, and Podiatry.
Medical Staff
Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Location: 106 Blanca Ave., Alamosa
Telephone: 719-589-8073
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