General Surgery
The surgical treatment of soft tissue disorders such as in the stomach, intestine, skin, breast etc.
General Surgery treatments at Ramsay Health Care UK include:
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
Surgery to drain an Abscess - Anti reflux surgery
Surgery to treat acid reflux - Appendicectomy Surgery
Surgery to remove the appendix - Surgery for Anal Fistula
Surgery to treat Anal Fistulas - Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy is a procedure to look for any problems inside the airways (bronchi) using a flexible telescope - Cholecystectomy and examination of Bile Duct
Surgery to remove bile duct stones - Open Cholecystectomy
Surgery to remove gall bladder stones - Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Keyhole surgery to remove gall stones from the gallbladder - Colorectal Treatment
Speciality concerning the investigation and treatment of the Colon - Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is a procedure to look at the inside of the large bowel (colon) using a flexible telescope - Diagnostic Laparoscopy
A diagnostic laparoscopy is an operation to look at the abdominal and pelvic organs using a small telescope (laparoscope) - Endoscopy
Investigating inside the body for medical reasons - ERCP
An ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatogram) is a procedure to look for any problems in your bile duct or pancreatic duct using a flexible telescope and x-ray dye - Excision of a Ganglion
Surgery to remove a ganglion (a lump under the skin that contains fluid. - Haemorroidectomy
Surgery to remove Haemorrhoids - Hernia repair (female)
Surgery to treat an inguinal hernia in a female - Femoral Hernia
Surgery to repair a femoral hernia - Hernia Repair (Open Incisional)
Incisional hernia surgery to repair a Hernia - Hernia Repair (Open Inguinal)
Surgery to treat a hernia - Hernia Repair (open inguinal) Female
Surgery to treat an inguinal hernia in a female - Hernia Repair (Paraumbilical and umbilical)
Surgery to treat an umblical hernia - Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (TAPP)
Surgery to treat an hernia via a laparoscopy - Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (TEP)
Surgery to treat an hernia via a laparoscopy. - Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Surgery to treat Acid reflux - Parathyroidectomy
Surgery to remove an enlarged parathyroid gland. - Removing benign skin lesions (under local anaesthetics)
Surgical removal of skin lesions such as cysts, lipoma, skin tags and moles. - Sphincterotomy (Lateral Internal)
Surgery to treat an anal fissure. - Surgery for pilonidal sinus
Surgery to remove the pilonidal sinus. - Thyroidectomy (for Goitre)
Surgery to treat an enlarged thyroid gland - Thyroidectomy (for Nodule)
Surgery to remove a thyroid lump (Nodule) - Total thyroidectomy (for thyrotoxicosis)
Surgery to remove the thyroid. - Transbronchial Biopsy
A transbronchial biopsy is a procedure to perform a lung biopsy (removing a small piece of lung tissue) - Varicose Veins Surgery
Surgery to treat varicose veins.
