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Our Specialities

General Surgery

General Surgery is a specialized field of surgery that includes a wide range of procedures involving the neck, chest, abdomen, and extremities.

 

Some of the most common procedures involve:

 

  • Appendix removal

  • Breast surgery (mastectomy, lumpectomy, sentinel node biopsy)

  • Cancer surgery

  • Colon and rectal surgery

  • Gallbladder and biliary tract surgery

  • Gastrointestinal surgery, including the stomach, small bowel, and pancreas

  • Hemorrhoid surgery

  • Hernia surgery

  • Liver surgery

  • Skin surgery for removal of cysts and moles

  • Thyroid and parathyroid surgery

  • Trauma

  • Tumor removal

  • Ulcer treatment

Advanced Laparoscopy

Advanced Laparoscopy involves placing a small camera into the abdomen or chest cavity to examine the internal organs. These procedures are often used to determine the diagnosis or extent of a disease, and for the performance of the actual surgery.

 

Some common procedures include:

 

  • Gallbladder surgery

  • Reflux surgery (heartburn surgery)

  • Colon Surgery

  • Cancer Staging

  • Solid organ biopsy or removal

  • Hernia repair

  • Splenectomy

Endoscopy Services

Endoscopy involves inserting a long, flexible tube (endoscope) into your GI tract. A tiny camera at the end of the tube allows your surgeon to examine your esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and/or colon to diagnose and potentially treat problems related to the GI tract.

 

Surgical Associates of Marquette provides the following endoscopy services:

 

  • Screening colonoscopy

  • Diagnostic colonoscopy

  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD or upper endoscopy)

Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Robot-assisted surgery allows doctors to perform many complex procedures with a high degree of precision, flexibility and control, and is usually a minimally-invasive surgery.

 

Common procedures include:

 

  • Bowel surgery

  • Gallbladder surgery

  • Hernias

  • Foregut surgery

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