Kentucky River Medical Center offers general and specialized surgical procedures. Many of these procedures are available on a same-day, outpatient basis.
As a part of our mission to increase medical services to better serve our community, our surgery department offers a variety of both complex and everyday procedures, close to home.
Our services:
Endoscopic Procedures:
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- Sigmoidoscopy
General Surgery:
- Abdominal Surgery including Gallbladder Removal and Appendectomy
- Breast Biopsies
- Colon Resection
- Hernia and Hemorrhiod Repair
- Trauma
Obstetrical/Gynecological:
- Abdominal Surgeries
- Anterior/Posterior Repair
- Cervical Laser Procedures
- Dilation and curettage
- Endometrial Thermal Ablation
- Hysterectomy
- I&D of abcess and Bartholins gland
- Laparoscopic procedures:
- LAVH
- Oopherectomy
- Tubal ligation
- Removal of Essure coils
- Cautery of ovarian cysts
- Cautery of endometriosis
- Lysis of adhesions
- Diagnostic purposes relating to pain & fertility
- Laser of cervical, vaginal and vulvar lesions
- Lefort procedure
- Removal of cervix
- Thermal ablation of the endometrium
- Total Vaginal hysterectomy
- Tubal Ligation
Orthopedic Surgery:
- Arthroscopic Procedures
- Knee, Hip, Shoulder, Hand, Foot, Ankle, and Elbow Surgery
- Restorative/Graft Procedures
- Sports Injuries
- Total Joint Procedures
- Trauma
For more information, please call:
Bethsheba Carpenter
Surgical Services Manager: 606-666-6412
Susan Wilder
OR/Cath Lab/ICU Director: 606-666-6452