Surgical Services at Lackey Memorial Hospital

At Lackey Memorial Hospital, we are proud to offer a comprehensive range of surgical services, providing advanced care that’s conveniently located right here in our community. Our surgical department combines the expertise of skilled surgeons with compassionate, small-town care, ensuring that each patient receives the best possible treatment and personalized attention. Whether you need a simple outpatient procedure or a more complex surgery, our team of experienced surgical nurses, certified nurse anesthetists, and support staff are here to ensure your comfort and safety throughout the entire process.

Our Surgical Specialties

  • Purpose: Cataract surgery and YAG laser treatments help restore clear vision by removing clouded lenses and treating post-surgical issues.
  • Expertise: Our ophthalmology team specializes in advanced eye care, helping patients improve their quality of life through better vision.
  • Purpose: For foot and ankle conditions, our podiatry surgeries address issues from bunions to fractures, helping restore mobility and reduce pain.
  • Expertise: Our podiatry specialists provide focused care for conditions affecting the lower extremities, enhancing patients’ movement and comfort.
  • Purpose: We offer excision of skin tumors and skin cancer removal, providing early detection and treatment options to improve patient outcomes.
  • Expertise: Our surgeons take a precise approach to skin cancer excision, prioritizing safety and minimizing scarring.
  • Purpose: For patients with severe burns, wounds, or skin defects, skin grafts are used to repair and regenerate damaged skin.
  • Expertise: Our skilled surgical team performs skin grafts with precision, aiding in the healing process and improving cosmetic outcomes.
  • Purpose: Breast biopsies help diagnose any abnormal tissue in the breast, allowing for early detection of breast cancer or other conditions.
  • Expertise: Our surgical team performs minimally invasive biopsies for quick results, supporting prompt and effective treatment.
  • Purpose: We treat a variety of hernias to relieve pain and prevent complications, using techniques that reduce recovery time.
  • Expertise: Our general surgeons specialize in hernia repair, using advanced methods to enhance recovery and minimize recurrence.
  • Purpose: A vasectomy is a permanent method of male contraception, offering a safe and effective solution for family planning.
  • Expertise: Our surgical team ensures a discreet, comfortable experience with a focus on patient education and post-procedure care.
  • Purpose: For patients with pilonidal cysts, we offer removal procedures that alleviate pain and reduce infection risks.
  • Expertise: Our surgeons use minimally invasive techniques to remove cysts, promoting faster healing and minimizing scarring.
  • Purpose: Endoscopic procedures allow for internal examination of the digestive tract to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal issues.
  • Expertise: Our gastroenterology team performs safe, accurate endoscopies, helping identify conditions like ulcers, polyps, and digestive disorders.
  • Purpose: Dental restorations help restore function and aesthetics for patients with tooth decay or other dental issues.
  • Expertise: Our dental specialists provide restoration services for both adults and children, ensuring optimal dental health and comfort.
  • Purpose: Catheter removal is a minor procedure for patients transitioning out of hemodialysis.
  • Expertise: Our team performs this procedure with care to ensure a smooth transition and patient comfort.
  • Purpose: Gallbladder and cyst removal surgeries help alleviate pain and prevent further health complications, restoring quality of life.
  • Expertise: Our surgeons specialize in minimally invasive techniques for these procedures, offering faster recovery and reduced discomfort.

 Specialized Surgical Teams

Our surgical team includes a range of specialists, each bringing expertise in a particular area of surgery. Here are some of our dedicated specialties provided at Lackey:

  • Plastic Surgery 
  • General Surgery 
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Ophthalmology
  • Dental Surgery
  • Podiatry 

To view a complete listing of our specialty providers, view our calendar here. 

Why Choose Lackey Memorial Hospital for Your Surgical Needs?

Lackey Memorial Hospital offers the advanced surgical services typically found in larger facilities, combined with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We prioritize patient safety, comfort, and successful outcomes, ensuring each individual receives attentive, expert care tailored to their needs.