Surgical Services

Quality

• Our surgical team includes distinguished physicians and dedicated nurses with specialized skills and certifications who provide our patients with expert care.
• Our surgical team is trained and experienced in the use of the most current techniques, including minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and robotic assisted procedures.

Safety

• Patient safety is paramount at Ottumwa Regional Health Center.
• More than 10,000 diverse surgical procedures are performed at Ottumwa Regional Health Center each year.

Convenience

• Our central scheduling office takes the hassle out of making appointments and scheduling pre-admission tests.
• Our multidisciplinary team will seamlessly provide any related follow-up care or support associated with your recovery.

Comfort

• Our pre-admission process ensures that you will have an opportunity to ask a knowledgeable surgical nurse any questions that you may have prior to the day of your surgery.
• On the day of your procedures, you will be greeted by members the surgical team. The focus of the team is to ensure the safety and quality of your care.
• You will receive personalized care and attention because everyone at Ottumwa Regional Health Center is committed to making your  visit as pleasant, stress-free and comfortable as possible.

Our Surgical Facilities

• Five modern operating suites
• Twenty-one bay one day surgery unit
• Three gastrointestinal procedure rooms
• A fully equipped post-anesthesia care unit equipped with high-definition monitors
• A comfortable, spacious waiting area
• Robotic technology

Types of procedures

• Cardiac catheterization
• Dental
• ENT
• Gastroenterology
• General Surgery
• Gynecology
• OB-C-section
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedic
• Podiatry
• Urology
• Vascular

Meet the Surgeons: