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Weiser Memorial Hospital offers a wide range of surgical services: Endoscopy, Urology, General Surgery,Gynecolgy, Obstetrics, Orthopedics, and Podiatry. Our modern Operating Room suites are staffed 24 hours a day, providing care for both scheduled and emergency cases. Last year nearly 500 procedures were performed! Surgeons on staff include:1 General Surgeons5 Family Practitioners2 OB/Gyn Practitioners1 Gynecologist1 Orthopedists1 Podiatrist1 UrologistCommon procedures performed at WMH include:ColonosopyEndoscopyHernia RepairHysterectomyTubal LigationC-SectionBowel ResectionLaproscopic CholecystectomyHip ReplacementUniknee/Total Knee ReplacementKnee ArthroscopyRepair of fractures such as hip, leg, arm, and wrist *BunionectomyAppendectomyMastectomyLumpectomyCystoscopyBladder Tumor ExcisionThrough the efforts of a dedicated Hospital Foundation, WMH owns state-of-the-art surgical equipment, equal to or surpassing other operating rooms. We are constantly reveiwing our equipment and adding new items. The OR crew at WMH is comprised of a variety of professionals with many years of experience in the operating room! You will be cared for by our Registered Nurses who are nationally certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Trauma Nurse Certification and are members of the Association of Peri-Operative Registered Nurses. They attend local and national conferences regularly to learn the latest techniques/patient safety issues in the operating room. Surgeons at WMH are assisted by Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Scrub Technicians who attend national conferences on topics such as Orthopedic Fracture Fixation and Patient Safety. Anesthesia services are provided by our on-staff Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists. WMH employs a Registered Central Service Technician to clean, process, and sterilize instrumentation following national standards.