The Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin provides comprehensive educational experiences, groundbreaking research and superb patient care.

We are certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and manage fully furnished operating suites and procedural rooms, complete with state-of-the-art monitoring equipment, …

Today’s surgeons use advanced tools and techniques to perform many procedures without large cuts. But some situations still call for open surgery, especially when speed, access or …

As a general rule, a procedure is considered surgical when it involves cutting of a person's tissues or closure of a previously sustained wound.

Oct 14, 2025 · Our skilled surgeons and staff work as a coordinated, compassionate team to treat various illnesses and health conditions, ranging from simple to complex. The team uses a …

General and Vascular Surgery expertise includes many traditional surgeries such as cholecystectomies, appendectomies, herniorrhaphies, and vasectomies. Several of our …

Carotid endarterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove blockage from carotid arteries, the arteries located in the neck that supply blood to the brain. Left untreated, a blocked carotid …

Our general surgery team provides expert care to diagnose and treat medical conditions involving the gastrointestinal tract, endocrine system, breast and other areas. We're the experts you can …

Surgeons at the SSM Health Surgery Center perform more than 600 adult and pediatric outpatient surgeries each month. We offer an overnight program for patients who require additional …

Jun 26, 2025 · As your surgery date gets closer, you might feel uneasy. But the more you know about what to expect, the less nervous you'll be. Take a few minutes to learn how the day will …