Surgical Services at Danbury Hospital
Danbury Hospital takes pride in a Surgical Services Department that offers every advantage: Highly trained surgeons who are attentive to patient needs and experienced with the latest technology, including minimally invasive approaches. Many of our surgeons have advanced fellowship training in specialties such as oncology, colorectal and bariatric surgery.
Danbury Hospital’s surgeons are continually recognized for their experience, excellent outcomes, and expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques. Here are just some of the awards we’ve been privileged to receive:
- Intersocietal Accreditation Commission’s Vein Center Accreditation for the Vascular Surgical Service (2015)
- Joint Commission Top Performer, America’s Improving Quality and Safety (2014/13)
- Recertification, Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification in Hip Arthroplasty, Knee Arthroplasty and Spine Surgery (2015)
- The Center for Weight Loss Surgery has been named: A Comprehensive Center with the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) (2015 – 2018);
- A Bariatric Center for Excellence under The Clinical Science Institute (CSI) of Optum (2015); and
- Recipient of The Aetna Institute of Quality Bariatric Designation
Depending on your medical needs and the procedure you are having, we offer both inpatient and outpatient surgeries. Surgeries we perform include:
- Bariatric/weight loss surgery
- Breast surgery
- Cardiac surgery
- Colon and rectal surgery
- Ear, nose and throat surgery
- Eye surgery
- General and gastrointestinal surgery
- Gynecological surgery
- Joint replacement surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedic surgery
- Plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery
- Spine surgery
- Urogynecology
- Vascular surgery
General surgery programs at Danbury Hospital include:
- Breast Care Program
- The Center for Weight Loss Surgery
- Colon and Rectal Cancer Program
- Comprehensive Liver, Pancreas and Biliary Center
- Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Program
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