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River Campus - General Surgery

The Surgery Department of CentraCare Clinic offers expert surgical services in the fields of general, advanced laparoscopic, vascular, thoracic, oncology and trauma surgery. This includes minor procedures, cancer surgery, minimally invasive surgery and the most complex of cases. Some of the services provided and conditions treated include the following:

General surgery:

Colon and rectal cancer
Laparoscopic removal of the gallbladder
Thyroid and parathyroid disease
Breast diseases
Biopsy of breast lesions
Sentinel node excision
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
All types of hernias
Carpal tunnel surgery
Stomach and small bowel surgery
Cancer of the pancreas
Pediatric hernias
Endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy
Hemorrhoid, anal fistula, anal fissure surgery
Melanoma surgery
Excision of skin cancers, moles, cysts, fatty tumors
Fulguration of warts, skin tags
Removal of foreign bodies (example: splinters)

Advanced laparoscopic (minimally invasive) surgery:

Laparoscopic hernia repair
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (for gastric reflux disease)
Laparoscopic colon surgery
Laparoscopic spleen removal
Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (for achalasia)
Laparoscopic appendectomy

Vascular (blood vessel) surgery:

Carotid artery surgery for blockages
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Minimally invasive endoluminal grafting
Traditional open repair
Leg bypass surgery for claudication or limb salvage
Varicose vein treatment
Leg ulcers
Diabetic foot problems
Dialysis access

Thoracic (chest) surgery:

Lung cancer
Esophagus cancer
Pneumothorax treatment (for collapsed lung)
Removal of lung lesions
Thoracoscopy (minimally invasive) for lung biopsy, removal of lesions, emphysema, pneumothorax

Surgical oncology:

Our surgeons perform surgery for several cancers, including thyroid and adrenal glands, breast, lung, gastric, pancreatic, colorectal, esophagus and melanoma.

Trauma surgery:

Our surgeons are the only surgeons providing trauma and critical care services at St. Cloud Hospital.


CentraCare Clinic - River Campus Surgery Dept. Physicians and Staff

Inquiries from the public are welcome. For more information about our services or appointments, please call our office at 320-252-3342.

We are conveniently connected by skywalk to St. Cloud Hospital where all of our surgeries are performed.

CentraCare Clinic - River Campus
Department of Surgery

1200 Sixth Avenue North
St. Cloud, MN 56303
Main Line: 320-252-3342

Business Office: 320-240-2100

After Hours: 320-252-5131
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