Surgery
The surgery teams at Floyd Medical Center, Floyd Outpatient Surgery Center and Cherokee Medical Center use best practices, nationally approved standards and technological advancements to ensure a safe surgery experience.
From surgery scheduling until hospital discharge, our team members are dedicated to coordinated, high-quality, patient-centered care.
Preoperative Surgery Clinic
Part of our dedication to high-quality surgery outcomes includes care by our Preoperative Surgery Clinic (PEC). Before surgery, you may be scheduled for an in-person visit or phone call to review your medical history and risk for complications.
Floyd Medical Center and Floyd Outpatient Surgery Center
Equipped with 18 technology driven operating rooms (12 inpatient and six outpatient) featuring high-definition imaging, our surgery suite includes:
- Preoperative/postoperative care area
- Laparoscopic capabilities
- Sterile processing area
- Private family consultation rooms
- Robotic surgery capabilities
While patients are in surgery, we use an electronic paging system to ensure privacy and protect patient identity while communicating with family members.
Patients requiring hospitalization after surgery will recuperate on one of Floyd Medical Center's modern, dedicated surgical specialty nursing units.
Contact
For more information, call the Preoperative Evaluation Center at 706.509.6439 or
email us.
Cherokee Medical Center
Equipped with two technology driven operating rooms featuring high-definition imaging and two endoscopy rooms, our surgery suite includes:
- Eleven private preoperative/postoperative rooms
- Two bed post-anesthesia care unit
- Adjacent sterile processing area
- Laparoscopic capabilities
- Private family consultation area
Surgeries performed are:
- Orthopedic
- Dental
- Gastrointestinal (GI)
- Urology
- Cataracts
- General surgery
Contact
For more information, call at 256.927.1362.
