Complete Surgical Care, Close to Home
With expert, skilled surgeons, Yuma Hospital & Clinics offers complete surgical care, close to home – all part of the Yuma Experience. Our state-of-the-art surgical equipment features advanced Ortho Align technology for joint replacements and an impressive array of leading-edge sports medicine equipment.
Our surgical specialists are board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeons, providing you with access to expert surgical care right here in your community.
Most surgical procedures – cataract surgery, for example, which typically takes less than an hour – can be performed on an outpatient basis, allowing you to recover in the comfort of your own home.
Serving Yuma County, Washington County and eastern Colorado, our comprehensive pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care is all centered here in our community hospital, with individualized attention and personalized, compassionate care you won’t find elsewhere.
Appointments with our surgeons can be made directly by calling the main hospital line above and speaking with the hospital receptionist who will assist you with scheduling your appointment. No referral is required, but our primary care providers are happy to provide referrals.
Some of our most common surgical procedures include:
Inpatient Surgery
- Total knee replacement
- Total hip replacement
Outpatient Surgery
- Arthroscopy
- Shoulder (with rotator cuff repair)
- Knee (with meniscus repair, ACL, etc.)
- Bunion surgery
- Carpal tunnel release
- Endoscopy, including EGD and colonoscopy
- Excisional biopsies, including skin cancer removal
- Fracture fixation (ankle, wrist, elbow, etc.)
- Hammer toe correction
- Hernia repair (umbilical, inguinal)
- Laparoscopy
- Cholecystectomy
- Appendectomy
- Tubal ligation
- Pain management, including steroid and trigger point Injections
- Tonsillectomy and ear tubes
- Trigger finger
General Surgery
Our team performs a wide array of procedures, including same-day minimally invasive surgeries like:
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)
- Laparoscopic appendectomy (appendix removal)
- Hernia repair (umbilical, inguinal)
- Endoscopy (EGD and colonoscopy)
- Excisional biopsies, including skin cancer removal
Specialized Surgery, Specialized Care
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine: Our expert orthopedic team uses leading-edge technology – including Ortho Align Computer Navigation for total knee replacements. As the only provider in eastern Colorado offering this level of advanced technology, we deliver precise, personalized care for:
- Total knee replacement (inpatient)
- Total hip replacement (inpatient)
- Shoulder arthroscopy with rotator cuff repair
- Knee arthroscopy, including meniscus repair and acl reconstruction
- Fracture fixation (ankle, wrist, elbow, etc.)
- Sports medicine procedures
Podiatry: From bunion surgery to hammer toe correction, we offer a full lineup of surgical procedures for conditions related to your feet.
ENT Surgery: Tonsillectomies and ear tube placements are two common types of Ear, Nose & Throat surgical options.
Hand Surgery: Among a range of specialized hand surgeries, we perform carpal tunnel release procedures as well as trigger finger treatment.
Plastic Surgery: We offer necessary reconstructive procedures.
Endoscopy: From colonoscopies to upper endoscopies (EGD), we offer a range of endoscopic procedures.
Pain Management: Steroid and Trigger Point Injections are two effective interventions for pain management. We offer full-service pain management options.
Surgery Resources
Whether inpatient or outpatient, general or specialized, we want you to be prepared for your procedure. There is info on our patient portal covering:
- Incision care
- Types of anesthesia
- What to expect after surgery
For additional information regarding surgical procedures, please see the following resources:
How to Reach Us
Yuma Hospital & Clinics
1000 West 8th Avenue
Yuma, CO 80759
