Minimally invasive surgical care and recovery support

General Surgery encompasses a wide range of operative and minimally invasive procedures for conditions affecting the abdomen, breast, skin, and soft tissues. Our surgeons use the latest techniques to treat hernias, gallbladder disease, appendicitis, and more.

 

Consultation Process

Your surgical consultation begins with a thorough history and physical exam, review of imaging or lab results, and a discussion of surgical options, risks, and recovery expectations. Pre-operative clearance and post-operative follow-up are coordinated seamlessly.

Tests and procedures

Our clinic offers a wide range of diagnostic tests and routine procedures to support early detection, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment - ensuring every patient receives timely, personalized care tailored to their specific health needs and concerns.

  • Initial surgical consultation First-time assessment for surgical concerns or skin lesions.
  • Evaluation of skin lesions Clinical assessment of moles, cysts, and tumor-like formations.
  • Post-operative evaluation Follow-up consultation after surgery to monitor healing and progress.
  • Lab test interpretation and treatment recommendations Review of test results with guidance on medical or surgical treatment.
  • Surgical eligibility assessment Determination of whether surgery is indicated or contraindicated.

Minor surgical procedures

  • Cyst excision Removal of sebaceous, epidermoid, or pilar (trichilemmal) cysts.
  • Lipoma excision Surgical removal of small to medium (1–5 cm) subcutaneous lipomas.
  • Mole (nevus) excision Removal of flat or raised moles, with or without dermatoscopic referral.
  • Wart removal Excision of warts using scalpel, electrocautery, or laser.
  • Keratosis excision Treatment of actinic or seborrheic keratoses.
  • Skin or subcutaneous biopsies Includes punch, shave, incisional, or excisional techniques.
  • Incision and drainage of small abscesses For panaritium, furuncle, or early Bartholin gland abscess.

Minor proctologic procedures

  • Thrombosed external hemorrhoid excision Surgical removal of painful external hemorrhoids.
  • Superficial perianal abscess drainage Incision and drainage of localized perianal infections.
  • Excision of perianal papillomas (condylomas) Removal of benign perianal growths caused by HPV.
  • Surgical treatment of superficial anal fissures Minor procedures to treat persistent or painful fissures.

Nails, hands and ear procedures

  • Ingrown toenail surgery Partial nail removal and chemical or surgical destruction of the matrix.
  • Incision and drainage of perionychial abscess (paronychia) Relieves infection around the nail fold.
  • Excision of benign nail tumors Removal of glomus tumors or pyogenic granulomas.
  • Excision of retroauricular or earlobe lipomas/cysts Minor removal procedures behind the ear or on the earlobe.

Urological and gynecological procedures

  • Excision of external genital warts Surgical treatment of HPV-related growths in the genital area.
  • Penile or scrotal lesion biopsy Sampling of superficial genital skin lesions for diagnosis.

Wound care and post-op management

  • Wound cleaning and suturing (cuts/scratches) Treatment of minor open wounds or lacerations.
  • Post-accident suturing Closure of traumatic wounds, with or without contamination.
  • Re-examination, dressing changes, suture removal Follow-up care and monitoring after surgery or injury.
  • Minor reinterventions For wound dehiscence, drainage, or post-op complications.
  • Daily or alternate wound dressings Routine wound care for healing support.
  • Suture removal Safe extraction of stitches once healing is complete.
  • Post-surgical checkups (1–3 days, 7 days, 14 days) Scheduled follow-ups to track recovery and healing.
  • Treatment of local post-op infections Intervention for wound infections following minor surgery.

Other minor procedures

  • Foreign body removal (subcutaneous) Extraction of splinters, glass, or embedded objects under the skin.
  • Small wound suturing (<5 cm) Stitching minor cuts without deep tissue damage.
  • Post-accident suturing (cuts/scratches) Closure of superficial injuries due to trauma.
  • Hypertrophic scar revision Surgical correction of raised or thickened scars.
  • Keloid treatment (excision + local corticosteroids) Removal of keloid scars followed by targeted therapy to reduce recurrence.

Meet our doctors

Our medical clinic team includes skilled, compassionate doctors dedicated to long-term patient care and overall wellbeing. They work collaboratively to address both immediate concerns and preventive health goals for your entire household.

Dr. James Carter

Internal Medicine

Dr. Ava Thompson

Family Health

Dr. Lisa Moreno

Preventive Health

Questions about appointments

Have questions about scheduling or what to expect? Here are answers to common inquiries to help you feel fully prepared.

We do perform small-sized surgeries like mole removal, biopsies, abscess drainage, etc.

Incisions are strategically placed to minimize scarring and optimize healing.