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Surgical Services

Mimbres Memorial Hospital offers general and specialized surgical procedures. Many of these procedures are available on a same-day, outpatient basis.

Common (and painful) issues like gallbladder problems, hernias, hemorrhoids and varicose veins can often be taken care of with relatively simple surgeries. In most cases, patients can go home the same day the surgery is performed—allowing them to feel better and get back to their loved ones. So don’t delay and get some pain relief — call a General Surgeon to schedule a consultation.

Here are some common procedures regularly performed at our hospital:

  • Appendectomy
  • Biopsies – liver & lymph node
  • Breast surgery
  • Cysts/ganglion cyst, subtaneous mass/lipoma removal
  • Colonoscopy and the treatment of colon conditions
  • Evaluation & removal of skin lesions & skin cancer
  • EGD to evaluate stones
  • Gallbladder removal
  • Hemorrhoid surgery
  • Hernia repair
  • IV access procedures (Mediports & Hickman catheters)
  • Parathyroid
  • Spleen surgery
  • Thyroid & Parathyroid surgeries
  • Trauma surgery
  • Wound care
Gallbladder

Gallbladder

Does everything you eat cause pain? If you suffer from pain in the upper right or upper middle part of your stomach after eating it could be your gallbladder causing the issue. The gallbladder is located under the liver, which stores and collects bile produced in the...

Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoids

You don’t have to sit still for hemorrhoids  Hemorrhoids are a common issue. In fact, by age 50 about 50% of all people will experience hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids occur when the veins or blood vessels in and around your anus and lower rectum become swollen and...

Hernia

Hernia

Hernias can be more than a pain in the side. People of all ages can develop hernias. A hernia is when an internal organ or tissue bulges through an abnormal opening in the body, such as a hole or weakness in the abdominal wall. Hernias can occur at various parts of...