General Surgery
General surgeons are specially trained to diagnose and treat a variety of diseases and disorders throughout most of the body, especially in the abdominal area.
Specific problems treated by UNC Health Chatham's general surgeons include:
- Digestive issues involving the esophagus, stomach, intestines and colon
- Masses and problems of the rectum
- Gall bladder disease
- Hernia repairs
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Removal of skin lesions and lumps
- Heart burn and esophageal reflux disease
- Upper and lower endoscopy
- Minimally invasive surgeries
- AV Fistulas
General surgery services are available at both of our specialty clinics: UNC Specialty Care at Chatham in Siler City, and UNC Specialty Care at Pittsboro.
