Western Maine Surgery is a department of Stephens Memorial Hospital. Our highly-skilled surgeons are dedicated to providing the highest-quality surgical care and are experienced in a range of routine and complex surgical procedures. Many surgical procedures can be performed on an outpatient basis. We also offer minimally-invasive laparoscopic surgeries which decrease healing time and often result in better patient outcomes. Whether you are planning for elective surgery or find yourself in an emergency situation, our expert team is here to provide excellent care.
Services
Exploratory and Minor Surgery
- Upper and lower endoscopy
- Biopsy and excision of skin lesions
- Breast surgery (benign and malignant disease)
- Temporal artery biopsy
- A-port (port-a-cath) placement and removal
- Pilonidal disease
- Wound care
Major and Laparoscopic Surgery
- Abdominal surgery
- Gallbladder removal
- Colon resection
- Nissen fundoplication for severe chronic acid reflux
- Appendectomy
- Hernia repair (ventral & inguinal)
Our Surgeons
Patient Education
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