Outpatient Surgery

Get high-quality outpatient surgery at the UNC Health Caldwell George M. Hancock Surgery Center in Lenoir, North Carolina. Outpatient means you visit the facility for your procedure and get to go home afterwards.

Outpatient Surgeries & Procedures

Find a broad range of same-day surgeries and procedures at UNC Health Caldwell, such as:

• Breast biopsy
• Digestive and endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy
• Cataract removal and glaucoma treatment
• Foot and ankle surgery
• Gallbladder removal
• Gynecologic procedures, including hysteroscopy and hysterectomy
• Joint arthroscopy, broken bones, and sports medicine injuries
• Kidney stones treatment (ESWL)
• Sinus surgery and other ear, nose, and throat procedures

Check with your doctor to see if the outpatient surgery center is an option for your elective or prescribed procedure.

Fast-Track Dialysis Access

Turn to UNC Health Caldwell when you need a dialysis access fistula for kidney failure treatment. Take advantage of same-day scheduling after your doctor’s appointment. That means you won’t have to return to the surgery center or disrupt your dialysis schedule.

Your Surgical Care Team

Depend on your trained team at UNC Health Caldwell to prepare you for surgery and guide your recovery. Expect compassionate care before, during and after your surgery from:

• Board-certified surgeons
• Anesthesiologists
• Certified registered nurse anesthetists
• Registered nurses
• Surgical assistants

Comfortable Waiting Area

Your family and friends can stay close by in our large waiting area while you have your procedure. Amenities include:

• Complimentary drinks and coffee
• Private conference room for doctor and family conversations
• Telephone access
• Vending machines

Easy-to-Access Location

Find the conveniently located and easy-to-access George M. Hancock Surgery Center in Lenoir, North Carolina, at the Lenoir Mall.