Surgery
Surgery is a branch of medicine that involves treating diseases or injuries by adjusting or removing organs, tissues or bones. Surgery includes both necessary procedures, like cardiac surgery, or elective procedures, such as joint replacement.
Surgical services at Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
If a surgical procedure is part of your treatment plan, our expert surgeons and other compassionate specialists provide exceptional care.
Surgery includes necessary procedures, like cardiac surgery, and elective procedures, such as joint replacement. Our comprehensive surgery center features six operating room suites and two endoscopy labs. Every step of the way, we prioritize your safety and well-being.
Our approach to surgery
During any of our surgical procedures, patient safety is the top priority. Whether it's a simple surgical intervention or an extremely complex procedure for a high-risk patient, our focus is always on achieving the best possible level of health for every individual.
We take pride in using a team approach to deliver quality care. Our smaller facility allows for open lines of communication between staff and physicians and provides an intimate hospital experience for patients. We work together toward one common goal—to dedicate ourselves to our patients—and we do this with uncompromising, exceptional service.
Our surgery center
Methodist Hospital Stone Oak is among the busiest and most advanced surgical facilities in South Texas. When possible, we use robotic surgery to achieve shorter recovery times, less blood loss, reduced risk of infections and smaller scars compared to traditional surgeries.
Our comprehensive surgery center has a range of facilities and services. Patients have access to our:
- 20-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Catheterization lab
- Angiography lab
- Two endoscopy labs
- Six operating room suites
The doctors at this location provide general surgery services and specialize in:
- Cancer surgeries
- Laparoscopic surgeries
- Ostomy surgeries
- Parathyroid surgeries
- Thyroid surgeries
Patients benefit from the expertise and experienced care of board-certified general surgeons.
This includes:
- Anal fissures
- Hemorrhoids
- Incontinence
- Colon and rectal cancer
Patients seen here receive care from several board-certified physicians, including a team of surgeons specializing in colon and rectal surgery.
Arriving for your surgery appointment
When you arrive at the hospital, you can find a spot in our expansive parking lot off East Sonterra Boulevard or take advantage of valet services. Valet costs $8 per day, per visit, or you can pay $12 to come and go as needed for the day.
Inside the hospital, you'll see signs guiding you to the surgery department for your appointment. If you need help checking in or have any questions once you arrive, head to the information desk in the main lobby. It's just inside the front entrance, which is facing East Sonterra Boulevard.
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Our Surgery Locations