What are General Surgical Services?

Surgery may feel like a scary or daunting experience, but here at Baptist, we strive to make your time feel comfortable and informative. We offer 24-7 inpatient and outpatient surgical services. Our surgeons are experts in their field and work to give you the best quality of care. 

Every patient is assigned a pre-operative and post-operative private room and will be given a bag to store any personal belongings.

Common surgeries performed by surgeons at Baptist include:

• Bariatric surgery
• Brain surgery
• Breast Surgery
• Bowel resection
• Cholecystectomy (gall bladder surgery)
• Colorectal
• Ear, Nose and Throat
• Gastrectomy
• Gynecological
• Hernia repair
• Microsurgery of the hand
• Podiatry
• Plastics
• Spine surgery
• Splenectomy
• Total Knee Replacement
• Urologic procedures
• Vascular

Baptist Health offers surgery centers in Louisville and Southern Indiana to meet the healthcare needs of our entire community. These centers are dedicated to providing comprehensive surgical services, emphasizing patient comfort, safety, and convenience.

The team at each location consists of experienced physicians and staff who are focused on delivering quality care. Baptist Health makes it a priority to ensure that each patient receives personalized attention from pre-registration through recovery.

The centers provide guidance on preparation and support post-surgery to facilitate a smooth recovery. Each center adheres to rigorous standards, reflecting Baptist Health's commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.

Each one of our Baptist Health Centers follows a patient-first philosophy, where the surgical experience is tailored to minimize stress and maximize care efficiency. From providing essential pre-operative information to ensuring comfort and support during recovery, the focus is on streamlining the surgical journey for patients. Our geographic reach across Kentucky and Southern Indiana means that high-quality surgical care is accessible, reducing the need to travel far from home.

Visit one of our Baptist Health Surgery Centers to learn more.