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Outpatient Surgery In Your Own Backyard

St. Joseph's/Candler Pooler Campus offers the only surgery facility in west Chatham County, with easy access for patients living in Pooler and other nearby communities.

Outpatient Surgery at the St. Joseph's/Candler Pooler Campus provides convenient access for a variety of surgical specialties such as General Surgery, GYN Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Podiatry, and ENT surgery. 

Our Outpatient Surgery unit has the latest technology and most experienced staff to ensure you have a seamless surgery experience. The operating suites at the Pooler Campus support a wide range of surgical procedures, including general surgery, like gallbladder removal, da Vinci robotic hernia surgery and gastroenterology surgical services.

Many surgeries that once required a hospital stay are now offered at our Pooler campus in an outpatient setting. The convenience of same day surgery, as well as the reduced expense and fewer missed workdays, are tremendous advantages.

The Pooler campus, conveniently located on Pooler Parkway just off I-16, is equipped with the latest technology that not only benefits the patient but also the patient’s family. Family members can follow tracker boards and receive text message updates on their loved one’s progress.

You can also count on the top surgical specialists and St. Joseph's/Candler Magnet-designated nurses to give you top-level care. 

The campus also features the newest surgical robot: the da Vinci Xi Surgical System.                    


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Surgeries performed at St. Joseph's/Candler Pooler Campus Outpatient Surgery

General Surgery 

  • Robotic gallbladder surgery
  • Laparoscopic hernia surgery - umbilical, inguinal and ventral hernia
  • Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery
  • Robotic inguinal and ventral hernia
  • Excision of lesions/mass
  • Insertion of port a cath as well as removal of port a cath

GYN Surgery

  • Hysteroscopy
  • Dilation and curettage
  • Laparoscopy with laser
  • Acessa procedures
  • Exploratory laparoscopy

Orthopedics

  • Sports medicine surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Wrist Arthroscopy
  • Achilles Tendon Repair
  • Joint fusions/bone grafts
  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Open Reduction Internal fixation surgeries of wrist, foot fingers, arms etc.
  • Bicep repairs
  • Trigger finger release
  • Fluoroscopic guided epidurals

Podiatry

  • Bunionectomy
  • Hammertoe correction
  • Plantar Fascia release 
  • Metatarsal arthrodesis
  • Ankle and foot fusions
  • Removal of bone spurs/cysts

ENT

  • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy 
  • Endoscopic sinus surgery 
  • Septoplasty 
  • Tympanoplasty tube placements

Gastrointestinal

  • Colonoscopy screenings
  • EGD procedures

 

 

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