Surgery
Surgery is a branch of medicine that involves treating diseases or injuries by adjusting or removing organs, tissues or bones. Surgery includes both necessary procedures, like cardiac surgery, or elective procedures, such as joint replacement.
Surgical services in Plano, Texas
We provide patients in Plano, Texas, with a full range of surgical services, including mastectomies and minimally invasive urologic and gynecologic surgery.
You can trust the surgical team at Medical City Plano to deliver the comprehensive services you need. Using advanced technology and leading-edge techniques, we offer treatments for cancer, pancreatitis and urological conditions.
Patient-centered surgical care
We want to make sure your surgery process is as comfortable and smooth as possible. We offer a wide range of surgical procedures to meet your specific needs, including:
Robotic surgery
Robotic surgery allows the surgeon to make small incisions and insert miniaturized instruments to perform the operation. Benefits of minimally invasive robotic surgery may include:
- More precise surgery
- Decreased pain
- Less blood loss
- Reduced risk of infection
- Shorter hospital stay
- Smaller scar
General surgery
Medical City Plano’s general surgeons, gastroenterologists and gastrointestinal (GI) surgery specialists perform procedures for patients suffering from a wide variety of GI and colorectal conditions, including:
- Achalasia (swallowing disorder)
- Esophageal cancer
- Gallbladder disease
- Hiatal hernia
- Pancreatic cancer and pancreatitis (benign disease)
- Gastrectomy for stomach cancer
Breast surgery
Determining whether or not to have breast surgery is a big decision. Your compassionate surgery team is here to offer comprehensive breast health services and help you determine the best choice for you. We offer several different breast surgery options, including:
- Tissue assessment
- Tissue regeneration
- Skin-sparing mastectomy
- One-step implant immediate breast reconstruction
- One-step nipple-sparing mastectomy with reconstruction
- One-step latissimus/implant/nipple breast reconstruction
- Modified radical mastectomy
- Fat-grafting lumpectomy reconstruction
- Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap reconstruction
Urologic surgery
Urologic surgery refers to procedures performed on the organs of the male and female urinary tract, as well as those of the male reproductive system. The surgical team performs procedures to treat cancer of the prostate gland, bladder and kidneys, as well as non-cancerous conditions, such as ureteropelvic junction obstruction and vesicoureteral reflux.
Gynecologic surgery
Gynecologic surgery refers to any procedure involving the female reproductive organs. It is used to treat cervical and uterine cancer, as well as non-cancerous (benign) conditions, such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, uterine prolapse and menorrhagia (excessive bleeding).
Cardiothoracic surgery
You can trust our hospital to offer you advanced heart care for even the most complex conditions. The cardiovascular surgeons and heart specialists at our hospital perform expert cardiothoracic surgery for conditions of the heart, lungs and esophagus. They also treat both cancerous and non-cancerous conditions.
Outpatient surgery
Many procedures can be performed on an outpatient basis. If you are coming in for an outpatient procedure, you will start with preadmission testing three to five days before your surgery.
During your preadmission testing appointment, you will complete any tests assigned by your surgeon. We will also discuss what to expect during and after your procedure and how to prepare.
Getting to your surgery appointment
Please check in at the registration desk located on the first floor of the Medical City Plano hospital main lobby. You may park in reserved visitors/patient parking on the north side of the emergency room (ER). Complimentary valet parking is also available.
After parking, enter the building at the door marked "Registration" and proceed to the registration desk. After you register, we will direct you to where you need to go. Please bring your insurance card and driver’s license or identification card to your appointment.
Videos about our Surgery services
Meet the newest surgical robot at Medical City Plano
Medical City Plano is proud to introduce its newest robotic surgery device. The hospital has five of them. The hospital performed more than 1,000 robotic surgical procedures in 2020.