General Surgery

Comprehensive, innovative surgical options 

The minimally invasive surgery options at Placentia-Linda Hospital can put you on the fast track to getting back to a pain-free, fun-filled life. Comprehensive surgical services include: 

• Advanced equipment for both traditional and minimally invasive procedures.

• Specializing in orthopedic surgeries including traditional joint replacement, the anterior approach to hip replacement, sports medicine, specialty hand and wrist surgery/reconstruction, knees, shoulders, back & spine.

• Robotic-Assisted surgery using the da Vinci® Xi Surgical System, enabling surgeons to perform complex and delicate procedures with high precision for gallbladder and hernia repair, as well as urological surgeries like nephrectomy, prostatectomy and stent placement. 

• Reduced recovery time and less post-operative pain for gallbladder and hernia repair surgery, weight loss surgery, and outpatient urological procedures like the UroLift® System for a revolutionary minimally invasive procedure for enlarged prostate, as well as many other types of surgery.

• Priority preoperative patient testing to reduce the wait time to surgery, with a designated team member to accompany you through the process; no appointment necessary for this testing

• A modern Surgical Pavilion with comfortable surroundings and seating.

When you need surgery, the team at Placentia-Linda is here for you with a customized care plan. Among the outpatient specialties, you will also find gastroenterology, gynecology, ophthalmology, podiatry, otolaryngology (ENT), pediatric surgery, plastics & cosmetics, cardiology, and vascular services. Its time to get better sooner, with the personal care you deserve and our team is here to help!