The prospect of having surgery can be a nerve-wracking thought. At Valley Health, it doesn’t have to be. We continue to strive for ongoing education and clinical excellence, and have become a recognized regional leader in delivering high quality healthcare to our communities.
Whether patients need a simple outpatient procedure or a complex specialty surgery, our experienced surgeons provide dependable patient-focused care. Our board-certified surgeons are continually raising the standard for advanced surgical care in Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland.
The medical staff at each of our six of hospitals includes highly-trained surgeons with years of experience in numerous surgical techniques. We pride ourselves on the quality of care we provide to each patient, from the beginning to the end of their surgical journey.
Some conditions or injuries move beyond the realm of general surgery and require more complicated surgical procedures. Our skilled surgical specialists are proficient in a variety of complicated surgeries.
Specialty surgical procedures offered at every hospital include:
Minimally invasive surgery means less pain, minimal scarring and quicker recovery times for our patients. By using advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques, we are able significantly reduce the amount of time our patients spend in the hospital following surgery and accelerate their return to an active lifestyle. In many cases, patients are able to go home the same day following their surgery.
Areas of specialty for minimally invasive surgery include:
Speak to your primary care provider about the surgical options offered at a Valley Health hospital today.
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