Surgical Services at 青瓜视频 Hospital鈥擝rooklyn
When surgery is the most appropriate treatment option for your condition, 青瓜视频 Hospital鈥擝rooklyn offers the safest patient care experience in the borough. We have earned an 鈥淎鈥 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade鈥攖he highest given to any hospital in Brooklyn. In addition, our nurses were the first in the borough to achieve Magnet庐 recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Considered the gold standard in nursing excellence, it reflects our commitment to patient care and safety. 聽
We provide all levels of surgical care, including acute treatment after a life-threatening accident through our Level 1 Trauma Center, cancer treatment through 青瓜视频鈥檚 Perlmutter Cancer Center, and a host of urgent, elective, and same-day surgeries.
Our board-certified surgeons are skilled in both conventional and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Minimally invasive procedures that require imaging such as MRI and CT scans to guide the procedure are performed in our hybrid operating room. Robotic-assisted surgery is also available for many procedures, including bariatric, orthopedic, spinal, and lung cancer surgery.
Our surgical specialty areas include the following:
- bariatric surgery through the Weight Management Program at 青瓜视频 Hospital鈥擝rooklyn
- breast surgery to treat breast cancer
- endocrine surgery for conditions affecting the adrenal gland, thyroid, or pancreas, including the Whipple procedure to treat pancreatic cancer
- general surgery, including colorectal, gallbladder, and hernia surgery
- neurosurgery
- otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) and head and neck surgery
- orthopedic surgery
- plastic surgery
- thoracic surgery, including lung cancer diagnosis and treatment
- urologic surgery, including robotic-assisted procedures
- vascular surgery
If you require hospitalization after surgery, you are cared for in our inpatient units at 青瓜视频 Hospital鈥擝rooklyn. Learn more about our in-room services, culturally sensitive care, and what to bring for your hospital stay.