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- Gastric Sleeve Surgery - Salem Hospital
- Learn more about our Weight Loss Surgery Program Why choose Salem Hospital for gastric sleeve surgery? Learn more about gastric sleeve surgery at an information session. Each month we offer several weight loss surgery seminars virtually. At Salem Hospital, North Shore patients can find convenient and exceptional treatment that includes hyperhidrosis surgery, spine surgery, thoracic outlet syndrome surgery, cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation and many other procedures.
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- Lung Cancer Surgery - Salem Hospital
- Lung cancer surgery at the Mass General Cancer Center in Danvers Some patients may be eligible for video assisted thoracic surgery VATS, a minimally invasive lung cancer surgery that can be performed without opening up the chest. Patients undergoing a VATS lung cancer surgery tend to recover more quickly and with less pain than other types of lung surgery. Patients may see a neurosurgeon for back pain surgery, a cardiologist for a cardiac ablation procedure, a thoracic surgeon for cardiothoracic surgery or for treatments for hyperhidrosis. In addition they may see a weight loss surgeon for gastric sleeve surgery, or receive 3D mammography.
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- North Shore Surgery: Preparation - Salem Hospital
- You will meet your anesthesiologist on the day of surgery. If you are arriving at the hospital for surgery, you may have one visitor who drops you off and stays with you in the waiting room until you are brought into the surgical area. You will receive a call from our team the day prior to your surgery with information on which check-in area to use.
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- Cardiothoracic Surgeons - Salem Hospital
- Patients needing cardiothoracic surgery will have the operation done by an exceptional cardiothoracic surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital MGH, made possible through our decades-long clinical collaboration with MGH. Some Salem Hospital patients may be eligible for video assisted thoracic surgery VATS, a minimally invasive cardiothoracic procedure where doctors use very small incisions to access the inside of the chest cavity. VATS is often used to perform biopsies, diagnose infections or tumors, perform esophageal surgery, repair hiatal hernias, treat repeatedly collapsed lungs, and to treat a variety of other conditions. On the Salem Hospital Find a Physician site, patients can find bariatric surgeons who perform gastric sleeve weight loss surgery in Danvers, for example, or a practice in Salem where a patient can discuss thoracic outlet syndrome treatment with a thoracic surgeon.
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- Cardiac Ablation Surgery - Salem Hospital
- It is the only heart center on the North Shore with comprehensive cardiac services, including advanced cardiac surgery and the cardiac electrophysiology program. During cardiac ablation surgery, a catheter is inserted through small incisions in the arm, neck or groin and guided through blood vessels to the heart. Cardiac ablation surgery may take anywhere from 3 to 6 hours. While most people do not feel pain during a cardiac ablation surgery, physicians usually provide patients with intravenous medication to help them relax. In addition to cardiac ablation surgery, patients may come to Heart Center for a full spectrum of arrhythmia treatments, including:
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- Deciding to have surgery - Surgical Weight Management | Salem Hospital
- We have been recognized as a Level 1A Bariatric Surgery Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program MBSAQIP, the highest level of accreditation awarded by the American College of Surgeons, for the safety and quality of our program. What lifestyle changes will I need to make after surgery? Will I need to postpone pregnancy after surgery? Will my insurance company cover weight loss surgery? Weight loss surgery is seen as an elective surgery by insurance companies.
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- Physician Q&A | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- What are some common conditions or injuries that might need surgery? We've also started using robotic surgery at Salem Hospital. If another doctor has recommended surgery, we will review the information together and decide if surgery is the best choice. How does physical therapy help with spine care, whether or not you have surgery? Patients who had physical therapy before surgery often do not need as much of it after surgery.
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- Gynecological Surgery and Procedures - Salem Hospital
- The Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery MIGS program provides women with gynecologic abnormalities relief from the symptoms of their conditions through advanced treatment alternatives and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. The Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery MIGS program offers women with gynecologic abnormalities easier, less invasive options for treating symptoms of their conditions through advanced treatment alternatives and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.
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- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Surgery - Salem Hospital
- Salem Hospital physicians perform thoracic outlet syndrome surgery on the North Shore. Thoracic surgeon Dean M. Donahue, MD, Chief of Thoracic Surgery at Salem Hospital, is an expert in thoracic outlet syndrome treatment. Surgery is typically the last resort for treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome TOS. Thoracic outlet syndrome surgery may also involve repair of compressed veins or blood vessels, repairs to any structural problems of the artery, or cardiothoracic surgery to release a muscle that joins the chest and neck to relieve pressure on blood vessels and nerves. Prior to thoracic outlet syndrome surgery, physicians may recommend a variety of non-surgical treatments, including:
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- Bariatric Surgery Boston - Salem Hospital
- For bariatric surgery, Boston's Salem Hospital is accredited as a Level 1A Bariatric Surgery Center. This North Shore surgery center is home to top bariatric surgeons who perform more than 200 bariatric surgery procedures each year. Why choose Boston's Salem Hospital for your bariatric surgery? Our Surgical Weight Management Program has a high rate success – patients lose 100 pounds, on average, in their first year after bariatric surgery. If you are considering bariatric surgery near Boston, gastric bypass Boston or weight loss surgery Boston, we offer all three.
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- Discussion with primary care physician regarding weight loss surgery nicotine free for a minimum of 3 months prior to surgery. than or equal to 8.0% to be able to have surgery. Wellness Clinic and Bariatric Surgery Program No Show Policy I’m calling to see if a specific surgery is covered under my plan.
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- Your surgery date is approaching and it’s time to prepare for the bestpossible outcome. Your surgery date is approaching and it’s time to prepare for the bestpossible outcome. Follow this plan pre- and post-surgery to helpprevent constipation. Start a bowel regimen 2 weeks pre-surgery during the Liver Reduction After surgery, it may take an hour to drink 8oz.
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- NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER
- Please do not hesitate to call our office for any questions after your surgery. Please note that most patients have very few complications after surgery. For largerincisions, use caution immediately after surgery. Use common sense when starting an exerciseroutine after surgery. You may take a shower the day after surgery.
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- Spinal Stenosis Treatment - Salem Hospital
- If a patient’s condition does not respond to medical spinal stenosis treatment, spine surgery may be recommended. Decompressive laminectomy – surgery to remove, trim or adjust diseased parts of the spine to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. X-stop surgery – a minimally invasive back pain surgery where a device is inserted into the back of the spine to keep the patient from bending too far backward at the narrow segment of the spine. To find a specialist in spinal stenosis treatment, select “spine surgery” under specialty. You can also search for a cardiologist who can perform cardiac ablation surgery, a thoracic surgeon specializing in treatments for hyperhidrosis, or an OBGYN physician who can schedule you for tomosynthesis mammography.
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- Gastric Sleeve Procedure - Salem Hospital
- Learn more about our Weight Loss Surgery Program Minimally invasive – the surgery is performed with laparoscopic incisions, reducing post-operative pain and speeding recovery time. The key to our success rate is the pre-surgery evaluation process and our post-operative care program. You may attend an information session to learn more about weight loss surgery. Patients may come to us for 3D mammography, hyperhidrosis treatment, lung cancer surgery, to consult a back and spine specialist, and many additional procedures.
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- Cardio Vascular Surgeons - Salem Hospital
- Patients on Boston’s North Shore who require cardiothoracic surgery have access to world-class cardio vascular surgeons through our decades-long collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital. Cardiac surgery is now performed at Mass General, while all other aspects of a patient’s heart care are provided through the our Heart Center, including interventional cardiology, cardiac exams, angioplasty, electrophysiology, heart failure care, and more. Our North Shore surgery program includes surgeons who hold joint appointments at Salem Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.
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- Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery - Salem Hospital
- Our Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery MIGS program uses advanced technology to provide state-of-the-art care for women on the North Shore. Our board-certified gynecological surgeons are trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery giving us the flexibility to provide the right surgery for the specific needs of our patients. Salem Hospital has been designated as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery.
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- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Treatment - Salem Hospital
- Thoracic surgeon Dean M. Donahue, MD, Chief of Thoracic Surgery at Salem Hospital, is an expert in thoracic outlet syndrome treatment. If a patient does not respond to non-surgical thoracic outlet syndrome treatment, surgery may be required. Cardiothoracic surgery to release a muscle that joins the neck and the chest, relieving the pressure on nerves and blood vessels in that area. In some cases, patients may be eligible for video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery VATS, in which a cardiothoracic surgeon uses instruments and a camera inserted through several small incisions to conduct the surgery. VATS surgery is less invasive, allowing patients to recover more quickly.
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- Cardiac Surgery Boston - Salem Hospital
- For cardiac surgery, Boston area patients receive world-class care through our collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital. Cardiac surgery is now performed at Mass General, while all other aspects of a patient’s heart care are provided here at Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham. World-class cardiac surgery in Boston with post-operative interventional cardiology care on the North Shore. Cardiac treatment and surgery in collaboration with Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital. Learn more about North Shore of Boston cardiac surgery options, or use our Find a Doctor feature to search for a cardiologist, a pediatric primary care physician, a specialist internal medicine physician or doctors in other fields.
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- Cardiac Ablation For Afib - Salem Hospital
- Cardiac ablation for AFib is a minimally invasive surgery during which patients may be sedated for more complex procedures, a general anesthetic is administered. During cardiac ablation surgery, surgeons insert four catheters into the heart through veins in the arm, neck or groin. In addition cardiac ablation for AFib, patients come to Salem Hospital for a wide variety of medical conditions and treatment, including hyperhidrosis surgery, lung cancer surgery, spine surgery and other procedures.
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