Surgical Services

Putnam General Surgical Services are reflective of the organization's commitment to remaining at the forefront of patient care and technology. Putnam General is a state-of-the-art facility offering minimally invasive surgeries with improved outcomes, less chance of infection and faster recovery.

Outpatient/Same Day

Same Day surgeries take place in our Outpatient Surgery Suite, which provides fast, convenient care for patients who do not require an overnight stay. With modern advancements and less invasive procedures, the recovery period for many of the procedures performed here has been dramatically reduced. All surgeries conducted here at Putnam General Hospital are performed by highly qualified personnel, using modern, fully equipped surgical suites, with state-of-the-art equipment. In addition, you have the added security of knowing all other hospital services are available if needed during your stay.

There is no longer a need to travel out of town for your surgical procedures. The staff at Putnam General Hospital strives to offer our community the absolute best in health care, close to home.

We specialize in the following areas of surgery:

General Surgery including, but not limited to:
-Hernia repair
-Gallbladder removal
-Removal of breast lumps, skin lesions, and skin cysts
-Port-a-cath placement
-Appendix removal

Urology including, but not limited to:
-Lithotripsy of renal stones
-Lasertripsy stone removal
-Procedures of the prostate

Gynecological surgeries including, but not limited to:
-Laparoscopic hysterectomy
-Uterine ablation
-Tubal ligation

Plastic Surgery including, but not limited to:
-Facelift
-Breast Augmentation

Endoscopy and Colonoscopy

Podiatry surgeries including, but not limited to:
-Hammer toe repair
-Bunionectomy