Surgical Services

At SCCH, we offer both inpatient and outpatient surgical services to meet the needs of our patients. Whether you go home from surgery the same day or convalesce with us as an inpatient, our experienced and compassionate care teams provide exceptional surgical and follow-up care.

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The surgical team includes skilled surgeons, using the latest available surgical techniques and instrumentation supported by highly trained, compassionate nurses. SCCH offers a wide range of surgical services including general, orthopedic, ophthalmologic, obstetric, and gynecological surgeries; anesthesia services; therapeutic pain management; infusion therapy; and endoscopy. Our team consists of Certified Surgical Technologists and CRNAs from the Regional Anesthesia Group.

General Surgery

Includes but is not limited to the following:

Upper endoscopy/gastrointestinal endoscopy
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy/gallbladder
Appendectomy
Small bowel surgery
Mastectomy
Breast biopsy
Sentinel node biopsy
Stereotactic breast biopsy
Port placement
Excision skin lesions—all areas of the body—benign and malignant
Thyroid, parathyroid
Hernias—all types, lap or open
Colon/rectal

Gynecologic/Obstetric Surgery

Includes but is not limited to the following:

Abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies
Laparoscopic procedures
D&C procedures
Endometrial ablation
C-sections
Removal ovarian masses, cysts and tumors

Orthopedic Surgery

Includes but is not limited to the following:

Arthroscopy—knee and shoulder
Rotator cuff repair
Total Joint Replacements
Fracture fixation

Ophthalmologic Procedures

Includes but is not limited to cataracts.

Performed by Dr. Wagih Satar, Indiana Eye Center

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Pain Management Procedures

Include but are not limited to the following:

Epidural steroid injections
Intrathecal narcotics
Regional blockades
Continuous blocks
Trans-abdominal plane blocks for OB/GYN patients for C-sections or hysterectomies

Foot & Ankle Surgery

Include, but are not limited to the following:

Arthroscopy
Ankle Joint Replacement
Bunionectomy
Flatfoot Repair
Fracture, Ligament, or Tendon Repair
Hammertoe Repair
Ligament or Tendon Repair

The Outpatient Surgery Process

The pre-surgery process can begin up to two weeks prior to surgery.

You will receive a call from an outpatient surgery nurse who will review your health history, give you detailed instructions for the day of your surgery, and answer any questions you have. Your slated arrival and procedure/surgery time will be provided during this call.

The day of your surgery or procedure, report to the hospital’s main lobby. From there, you will complete the registration process and be directed to the Outpatient Surgery Department.

What to bring the day of procedure:

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Hospital insurance card

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Picture identification

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Order from your doctor (if provided to you)

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Advance healthcare directive or copy living will (if available)

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List of your current medications

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For patients under age of 18, a parent or guardian must sign consent forms

Outpatient operating hours are 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM. For an appointment or for more information, call (812) 268-2564.

Providers

Dr. John Michael Conner, MD

Provider specialties - Orthopedics, Surgery

Provider phone number - 812-268-4878

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Surgical Services

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General Surgery

Gynecologic/Obstetric Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Ophthalmologic Procedures

Pain Management Procedures

Foot & Ankle Surgery

The Outpatient Surgery Process

What to bring the day of procedure:

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