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Common Outpatient Surgeries
Common outpatient surgeries include, but are not limited to:
Circumcision
Hydrocele
Inguinal Hernia Repair - Total laparoscopic needle-assisted or open technique
Umbilical Hernia repair
Epigastric Hernia Repair
Undescended Testicle - Laparoscopic or open technique
Lumps and Bumps
Hemangiomas
Lymphangiomas
Branchial Cysts/Sinuses
Lymph Node biopsy
Frenulectomy
Central Venous Line/Port Removal
Breast Mass Excision/Biopsy
Labial Adhesions
Percutaneous Liver Biopsy
Common inpatient laparoscopic and open surgeries include, but are not limited to:
Nissen Fundoplication - management of gastroesphageal reflux disease
Cholecystectomy - gallstones
Appendectomy - appendicitis
Splenectomy - splenomegaly
Pectus Excavatum Repair - pectus excavatum or caved in chest
Surgery for inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's or Ulcerative colitis
Colostomy closure/reversal
Ovarian masses - tumors or cysts
Tumor Biopsy
Thoracotomy/Thoracoscopy - chest tumors, lung cysts
Laparoscopy/Laparotomy - abdominal
Pyloromyotomy - pyloric stenosis
Gastrostomy/PEG placement - failure to thrive or feeding intolerance
Skin Grafting - burns
Colonic Pull-through - Hirschsprung's Disease
Common neonatal surgeries include, but are not limited to:
Repair of Esophageal Atresia/Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Repair of Gastroschisis
Repair of Omphalocele
Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Abdominal Masses/Cysts
Colostomy - Imperforate Anus, bowel obstruction, etc.
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