Surgery
Whether you require inpatient or outpatient surgical services, Raleigh General Hospial is able to provide high quality care from our experienced and skilled staff. Three Doctors in Operating RoomSurgical Services include the Out-patient Department, the Endoscopy Department, the Operating Room and the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (Recovery Room). These departments are responsible for the delivery of patient care.
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The scope of surgical services include:
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- Vascular surgery
- Surgical oncology
- Dental surgery
- Orthopedic surgery
- Ear, nose, throat surgery
- Urological surgery
- General surgery
- GYN surgery
- Spine
Our surgical facilities include:
- Inpatient operating rooms
- Raleigh Medical Complex
Out-Patient Department
Patients are admitted through this department for minor surgery such as hernia repairs, gallbladder surgery, arthroscopic surgery, plastic surgery of all types, tonsillectomy, and cataract surgery. The Out-Patient Department also manages an infusion center where a variety of IV infusion are given: Blood products, antibiotics and immunosuppressant's are a few examples.
Outpatient Department Hours
Monday-Friday
6:00am-9:00pm
Infusion Center Hours
Monday-Friday
8:00am-9:00pm
Please call (304) 256-4186 to schedule infusion times. You must have a current physician order.
Endoscopy Department
A variety of disorders are treated here: ulcers, hiatal hernia, reflux syndrome and other upper GI diseases. We also treat rectal bleeding, hemorrhoids, colon polyps, diverticulitis and any lower intestinal disease. Additionally, care is provided to patients with obstructive biliary or pancreatic disease, lung disorders and/or foreign bodies.
Hours
Monday-Friday
7:30am-4:00pm
On-Call personnel available 24/7
Operating Room
Hours 24/7
Cases are scheduled during the day.
Call teams cover the department after 11:00pm.
The department does all surgeries other than open heart, neurosurgery, and transplant. A Registered Nurse is always assigned as the Circulating Nurse. The Raleigh Medical Complex houses a new out-patient surgery center.
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Hours 24/7
Care is provided to all age groups including infants, children, adolescents, young adults, middle aged adults and geriatrics. The unit is responsible for the immediate care of all patients following surgery. The unit is staffed by Registered Nurses.