Surgical Services

Whenever you need surgery in the Clearlake area, you can count on Adventist Health Clear Lake. We offer comprehensive general surgical services, as well as a variety of laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical procedures. For cardiac and vascular services, we partner with Adventist Health St. Helena, an organization well-respected for its clinical excellence.

Our patient-centered approach means you will always be in capable and caring hands. Every year, people from all around the area come to us for more than 1,700 inpatient and outpatient surgeries.

Orthopedic Surgery

If your pain is limiting your range of motion or making it difficult to perform daily activities, you should schedule an appointment soon to have your concern evaluated. Even if the problem is just a temporary pain, an orthopedist may be able to help you recover faster with treatment, medication or simple stretches and exercises.

Visit our orthopedic care page to learn more about bone and joint care and take a quick knee pain assessment.

Outpatient surgery department

The Adventist Health Clear Lake outpatient surgery department is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and surgical excellence. Within our state-of-the-art surgical suites, we offer comprehensive outpatient surgery services, endoscopic diagnostic testing and intravenous (IV) therapy in a safe, comfortable environment.

All of our surgical patients receive attentive and expert care from a team of physicians, nurses and other staff members.

Advanced surgical services available at Adventist Health Clear Lake

The surgical services team at Adventist Health Clear Lake is united by a passion to provide exceptional patient care. Our team is backed by dedicated nurses, technicians, rehab specialists, physical therapists and nutrition specialists.

We take pride in working together to coordinate each stage of patient care — from diagnosis and treatment to postoperative care and rehabilitation. Coordinated care means:

• Your appointments, consultations, procedures and other services are in one convenient location
• Our scheduling team strives to get you scheduled efficiently and quickly with prompt communication
• We communicate with you and your referring physician before and after your surgery and make sure your physician receives detailed notes about your condition
• We provide you and your family with educational information and tools to ensure you have an exceptional patient experience and a quick, successful recovery.

General and laparoscopic surgery

• Breast surgery
• Cholecystectomy
• Circumcision
• Colectomy
• Colonoscopy/EGD/PEG
• Heller myotomy
• Hemorrhoidectomy
• Hiatal/paraesophageal
• Hernia repair
• Inguinal hernia repair
• Melanoma surgery
• Nissen fundoplication
• Parathyroidectomy
• Splenectomy
• Thoracic surgery
• Thyroidectomy
• Vasectomy
• Ventral/incisional hernia repair