General Surgery at Manatee Health in Central Florida
Specialists at Manatee Health are recognized nationally for expertise in conditions ranging from digestive disorders and heart disease to sleep apnea and cancer. In fact, Manatee Memorial Hospital's Surgery Center in Bradenton, FL, has achieved accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery for providing the highest level of quality care and patient safety.
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Benefits of minimally invasive surgery
Surgeons at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, FL, and our other locations, perform a wide range of both outpatient and inpatient surgeries.
Benefits of minimally invasive procedures may include:
- Shorter hospital stays
- Quicker recovery times
- Less pain after surgery
- Less blood and less scarring
- Quicker return to normal activities
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3 common inpatient surgeries at Manatee Health
Ranging from routine preventive measures to complex interventions for chronic conditions like cancer, advances in surgical and medical technology continue to enhance every surgery experience at Manatee Health and our Florida locations.
Cesarean section
Commonly known as a C-section, this surgical procedure is often performed when vaginal delivery would put a mother or baby at risk.
Cholecystectomy
This procedure involves removing the gallbladder, often because of painful gallstones or infection. Cholecystectomies are commonly performed laparoscopically, which reduces risks and recovery time.
Joint replacement
Knee and hip replacements are the most common type of joint replacements, to help relieve pain and restore function in patients with severe arthritis and joint damage.
Quality outpatient care in Manatee County, FL
A range of surgical procedures are performed on an outpatient basis at Manatee Health locations, including:
- Ear, nose and throat
- Gastroenterology
- General surgery
- Gynecology
- Sports medicine
- Pain management
- Podiatry
- Urology
Recognition for Manatee’s Surgery Center
American College of Surgeons Commission for Oncology/Cancer Program
Commission on Cancer defines evidence and consensus-based standards, requires an operational infrastructure, collects high quality cancer data and validates compliance with standards through external peer review.
Accredited Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery
Manatee Memorial Hospital has achieved accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) for providing the highest quality patient care and safety.
Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval
This organization accredits healthcare companies which meet rigorous performance standards for delivering safer, high-quality healthcare.
Find a surgeon
Call the free physician referral service 800-816-4145 or search for a doctor online
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There are risks associated with any surgical procedure. Talk with your doctor about these risks to find out if robotic, minimally invasive, or bariatric surgery are right for you.