Inpatient & Outpatient Surgical Procedures
If you or your loved one will require surgery you can count on receiving compassionate, specialized care from the surgery team at SCK Medical Center.
SCK Medical Center Surgical Department strives to combine the latest technology with personalized care for our patients. Advances in medicine are continuously shortening the recovery time for patients. Minimally invasive procedures and state of the art equipment have reduced the length of visits in the hospital to hours instead of days.
Surgical Services
Below is a list of our surgical services that we offer at SCK Health. If you are interested in scheduling an appointment with one of our providers please call the number for your provider listed below.
Common Surgical Procedures
This is not an all inclusive list of procedures but a list of examples of services that we can provide.
- Arthroscopy
- Shoulders – Rotator Cuff repair, Labrum repair, Bicep repair, etc.
- Knees – Meniscus repair
- Appendectomy
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cataract Removal
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal)
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) & Colonoscopy
- Colon Resection
- Dental
- Fractures & Complex Fractures
- Ganglion Cysts
- Gastrointestinal scopes
- EGD
- Colonoscopy
- Hernia repair
- Hysterectomy (options include vNOTES, a revolutionary hysterectomy procedure without abdominal incisions)
- Kyphoplasty
- Portacath Placement
- Total Joint Replacements
- Knees
- Hips
- Shoulders
- ACL Repair
Prior to Surgery
The do’s and don’ts prior to your procedure. If you have any questions please give us a call!
DO
DON’T
Med Surg Inpatient Care
SCK Med Surg is a 15 bed unit that provides 24 hour nurse care. All of our inpatient rooms are single rooms for your privacy and comfort. One room in the unit is equipped with bariatric equipment.
Our inpatient providers:

Dr. Suhail Ansari

Dr. Tyson Blatchford

Dr. Patrick Bloedel

Dr. Rhonda Green

Dr. Paul Klaassen

Dr. Cora Ruhl

Dr. Eric Thompson
Outpatient Services
For all outpatient services we require orders from a facility approved physician or an order that has been consigned by a facility provider.
The Med Surg Floor is open from 6:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. There is always a nurse on staff after hours if needed.
Many of our nurses are picc line and wound vac certified.
Services provider:
This is not an all inclusive list
For more information about the Surgical Services offered at SCK Medical Center, please talk to your physician or call the Surgery Department at 620-441-5781.
We look forward to speaking with you!