Services & Specialties

A few decades ago, recovering from surgeries like gallbladder and hernias could take weeks. But in today's world of advanced technology and minimally invasive procedures, under the skilled hands of our experienced surgeons at WakeMed Physician Practices - General Surgery, many patients recover much more quickly.

Our general surgery doctors offer comprehensive care for patients who need pancreas, esophagus, or breast surgery, or hernia repairs. They are equipped to treat melanoma, and benign and malignant diseases of the colon and thyroid. They also have extensive training in robotic-assisted surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery, including for treatment of reflux.

Some of the more common types of surgery are when people have their gallbladder or appendix removed. Some colon and rectal diseases that general surgeons handle range from inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, to hemorrhoids, diverticulitis and gastrointestinal bleeding.

Our team of General Surgeons is board certified in general surgery. They offer a variety of surgical options and treatments to meet every patient’s needs. They also have extensive training in robotic-assisted surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery. From day procedures to inpatient care, our surgeons offer expertise in a variety of specialties, including, but not limited to the following:

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