Franciscan Health General Surgery Olympia Fields

At Franciscan Health Olympia Fields our general surgeons focus on a variety of diseases and conditions. Our general surgeons perform many types of surgery and treat cases from routine to medically complex. Our Physicians extensive surgical experience distinguish us as a center for surgical excellence.

Our general surgeons provide optimal care by working closely with patients and referring physicians to properly diagnose disease, develop a surgical treatment plan, perform surgery and manage post-operative care.

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields General Surgery offers a full spectrum of specialty surgeries using the most current technology and equipment in order to reduce incision size, decrease bleeding, and shorten healing time – all with the same quality results. Our acute pain services help patients control their own pain while promoting healing.

Our physicians perform surgery using both conventional techniques and laparoscapy, a minimally invasive surgical technique that uses a flexible tube with a light on the end and miniaturized surgical instruments. General surgeons perform comprehensive surgical procedures including, but not limited, to:

• Appendectomy
• Cholecystectomy
• Laparoscopic and Open Hernia Repair
• Biopsy
• Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
• CAPP Catheter Placement
• Lipoma Excision
• Laparoscopic Surgery