FirstHealth is a leading provider of surgical services in the Sandhills and beyond. We offer inpatient and outpatient procedures at our four hospitals, Reid Heart Center and at the Surgery Center of Pinehurst. When possible, we use minimally invasive approaches to reduce hospital stays and improve recovery times.
Our providers work closely with our surgical teams to ensure patients and their families receive exceptional care before, during and after surgical procedures. General surgeons provide comprehensive surgical care in the following major areas, consulting with specialists where appropriate:
- Abdomen
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Breast
- Chest
- Critically ill patients
- Endocrine system
- Head and neck
- Cancer
- Skin, soft tissue and musculoskeletal system
- Trauma
- Vascular system
Some of the most common types of general surgery at FirstHealth fall into three categories — laparoscopic, abdominal and cancer.