Advanced surgical services in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Whether you need a simple procedure or a more complex operation, Grand Strand Health is here for you. We offer the expertise needed for a wide range of surgical specialties, from joint replacement to neurosurgery. Our surgical team is here to make sure you are as comfortable as possible during and after your procedure.
To learn more about our surgical services, call our Consult-A-Nurse line at (800) 352-6762.
Your choice for advanced surgery
Once you and your doctor have decided surgery is the best treatment option, we will work with you from pre-operative planning to recovery. Our goal is to ensure you receive high-quality care every step of the way.
Features of our surgical services include:
- Freestanding ambulatory surgery center
- Low-risk and minor surgeries without needing an overnight stay
- Minimally invasive spine, lung and valve surgery
- 10 operating rooms, including two open-heart surgical suites
- 38-bed post-surgery unit
- Three endoscopy suites offering endoscopic ultrasound procedures
Types of surgery we offer
Our surgeons specialize in many different types of procedures, including:
- Breast cancer surgery
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- Ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgery
- Eye surgery
- General and gastrointestinal (GI) surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Obstetric and gynecologic surgery
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Orthopedic surgery
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Podiatric surgery
- Trauma surgery
- Vascular surgery
- Urologic surgery
Robot-assisted surgery
The robotic surgery system at our hospital continues to lead the way in minimally invasive surgical technology. Our surgeons use robotics for spinal, urologic, gynecologic and general surgery procedures. During robot-assisted surgery, surgeons perform complex procedures through tiny incisions. Benefits of robotic surgery include:
- Faster recovery times
- Less pain
- Minimal scarring
- Reduced blood loss and risk of infection
- Shorter hospital stays
Cardiovascular surgery
As part of our commitment to providing advanced cardiovascular care, we offer specialized heart and vascular surgery. Procedures available include:
- Aortic valve replacement
- Mitral valve repair
- Coronary artery bypass (CABG)
- Thoracic surgery for cancerous and benign tumors, including mediastinal tumors
We also offer transcatheter procedures to repair and replace the aortic valve and mitral valve. This is a minimally invasive option for people who cannot undergo heart surgery.
Neurosurgery
Our board-certified neurosurgeons use minimally invasive techniques to treat back and neck issues when more conservative treatment methods are not effective. This type of surgery may be useful for a variety of conditions, such as:
- Bone spurs
- Broken or dislocated bones
- Tumor removal
- Spinal stenosis
- Slipped disc
Joint replacement surgery
Joint replacement surgery can help restore range of motion and eliminate pain associated with your hip, knee and shoulder. When joint pain and immobility cannot be relieved through nonsurgical options, your doctor may recommend a joint replacement procedure.
Our orthopedic surgeons use the latest advancements in surgical technology and techniques to perform:
- Hip replacements
- Knee replacements
- Shoulder replacements
Physical therapy and rehabilitation
Depending on your surgery, you may benefit from rehabilitation services for your recovery plan. Our physical therapy and rehabilitation team is here to help you get back to your normal activities as fast as possible. We offer inpatient and outpatient therapy services along with customized rehabilitation plans to meet your needs.
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