Use of local infiltration anesthesia, topical anesthesia and minor nerve blocks. (All physicians may apply. Privileges will be granted with evidence of clinical experience.)
Laparoscopy
Incision & drainage abscess & hematoma (superficial)
Electrocautery, excision of superficial lesions
Excision, superficial tumors
Simple evacuation of external thrombolic hemorrhoid
Incision & drainage pilonidal cyst
Biopsy, incision & drainage, excision and repair of mouth, tongue, lips, throat, & breast
Open Appendectomy
Appendectomy-Laparoscopic
Appendectomy-Hemorrhoidectomy
Appendectomy-Biopsy or excision, peritoneum or omentum
Appendectomy-Secondary suture of abdominal wall for evisceration or dehiscense
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Open
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Laparoscopic
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Femoral
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Incisional
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Inguinal
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Umbilical
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Ventral
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Closure of perforated ulcer, tube gastrostomy
Herniorrhaphy - uncomplicated-Repair of hiatal hernia
Stomach-Pyloroplasty
Stomach-Resection
Stomach-Gastrotomy
Stomach-Gastrostomy
Stomach-Gastrojejunostomy
Stomach-Fistulectomy
Stomach-Closure of rectal, colon or small intestinal fistulas
Hernia - complicated-Open
Hernia - complicated-Laparoscopic
Hernia - complicated-incisional
Hernia - complicated-Recurrent
Hernia - complicated-Strangulated
Hernia - complicated-Ventral
Hernia - complicated-Splenectomy, Splenorrhaphy
Gallbladder-Cholecystotomy
Gallbladder-Open Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Gallbladder-Colonic Resection & Anastamosis
Robotic Surgery - requires completion of the Robotic Surgery privilege form
General Surgery: Use of robotic-assisted system for general surgical procedures