Surgery Center | Chester Regional Medical Center
Types of Surgery
Unless it is an emergency, you and your physician may discuss surgery as a way to correct your condition upon diagnosis.
Outpatient Surgery
With improved technology and advances in anesthesia and pain control, many less invasive surgical procedures are now being performed on an outpatient, or ambulatory, basis.
Surgery For Cancer Treatment
According to the American Cancer Society, surgery is the oldest form of cancer treatment.
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Colonoscopy
A minimally invasive examination of the colon (large intestine) and rectum.
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Colorectal Surgery
Expert care for diseases and disorders affecting the colon, rectum and anus.
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Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgery
A full range of surgical care to treat conditions of the ear, nose and throat.
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Endoscopy
An endoscope allows doctors to visualize internal areas of the body and perform minimally invasive surgery.
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Eye Surgery
Sophisticated techniques and medical expertise to preserve or improve eyesight.
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Gynecological Surgery
Advanced surgical techniques, including laser and robotic surgery, for hysterectomy, fibroids, urinary incontinence and more.
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Hand Surgery
Expert surgical care for a broad range of complex hand, wrist and forearm conditions.
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Hernia Surgery
Minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques offer less pain, scarring and a quicker recovery.
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Laser Surgery
Laser procedures can offer an alternative to traditional surgery for a variety of medical concerns.
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Orthopedic Surgery
State-of-the-art surgical care for orthopedic conditions, including minimally invasive options.
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Pediatric Surgery
Advanced surgical care for diseases, injuries and congenital disorders in infants, adolescents and young adults.
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Urological Surgery
Progressive surgical methods to treat urinary tract conditions, including bladder disorders, prostate cancer and more.
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Vascular Surgery
Sophisticated, minimally invasive techniques using lasers, ultrasound, and catheters to address vascular and venous conditions.
Read more about Vascular Surgery
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Experienced Surgeons and Advanced Technology
If you or a loved one needs surgery, you can count on exceptional care from Chester Regional Medical Center. You’ll find surgeons who are leaders in their specialties, and a team of skilled and caring professionals who have access to the latest surgical technology.
We offer a full range of surgical services in almost every medical specialty — everything from general surgery to treat colorectal cancer, gastroesophageal reflux and hernias, to minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical options.
Minimally invasive options
Chester Regional Medical Center’s surgeons are recognized for their expertise in minimally invasive procedures. By using miniature cameras with microscopes, tiny fiber-optic flashlights and high-definition monitors, surgeons can perform surgery through small incisions that take only a few stitches to close. Smaller incisions result in less blood loss, less pain and a quicker recovery. We offer:
- Arthroscopic surgery
- Endovascular techniques (catheter-guided procedures)
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Laser surgery
Focus on patient comfort and safety
Our skilled teams work in state-of-the-art surgical suites, and deliver personalized care using sophisticated medical technology. We work closely with patients, families and their primary care doctors to ensure that we answer every question and address every concern. At Chester Regional Medical Center, our focus is on patient safety, care and comfort.
Trusted, Expert Surgical Care
Chester Regional Medical Center’s highly skilled surgeons utilize the latest technology and treatments to deliver quality surgical care in a wide range of specialties. We offer the latest minimally invasive options, including arthroscopy, laparoscopy and robotic surgery, which result in less pain and scarring and a quicker recovery. When you choose Chester Regional, you can count on the latest in surgical care options.
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Chester Regional Medical Center
1 Medical Park Dr. Chester, SC 29706
(803) 581-3151
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