HSHS St. Nicholas Surgery Center

Whenever you need inpatient or outpatient surgical care, you can be assured you and your loved ones will receive the highest quality care right here.

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Here at HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital we're equipped to handle many surgical cases including the most advanced procedures. We have access to state-of-the art equipment and board-certified physicians, providing you the benefit of having your surgery close to home. After your surgery, you will have access to a care team which includes outstanding registered nurses, physicians, physical and occupational therapists, clinical educators, nutritional services and spiritual advisors.

Surgical Technology

da Vinci Surgical System

The highly-skilled surgeons at Prevea Health utilizes the da Vinci Surgical System to provide patients the highest quality of care. Robotic procedures are always performed entirely by a surgeon. Our surgeons have undergone extensive training, providing them with the advanced skill and expertise to offer patients this level of advanced surgical technology.

Benefits of the HANA® Table

  • Allows for proper placement of the incision.
  • Helps minimize the tissue damage and trauma under the skin.
  • Allows greater access to the hip joint to accurately place the implant without damaging the surrounding muscles.
  • The tables locking mechanism helps keep the hip secure without any wobbling, reducing time spent adjusting the joint’s position throughout the surgery.
  • Can generally accommodate tall, overweight and/or very muscular patients.

About the Surgery Center

Our surgical suites are equipped with the latest surgical technology to provide you with the safest, highest quality care, and fastest recovery time to so you can get back to doing what you love.
 
Our team uses the da Vinci Surgical System. This robot allows our surgeons to operate through a few small incisions. The da Vinci System features a magnified 3D high-definition vision system and tiny wristed instruments that bend and rotate far greater than the human wrist. As a result, da Vinci enables your surgeon to operate with enhanced vision, precision and control.

Benefits of Robotic Surgery:

  • Shorter hospitalization
  • Reduced pain and discomfort
  • Faster recovery time and return to normal activities
  • Smaller incisions, resulting in reduced risk of infection
  • Reduced blood loss and transfusion
  • Breast surgery
  • Colonoscopy
  • Cosmetic and Reconstructive surgery
  • Dental/Oral surgery
  • Ear, nose & throat surgery
  • EGD – Upper gastroscopy
  • Foot surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Laser cataract surgery
  • Obstetrics and gynecology surgery
  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Ophthalmology surgery
  • Pain management including epidural steroid injections and trigger point injections
  • Spine surgery
  • Urology surgery
HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital has two surgical facilities, the hospital itself and the Sheboygan Surgery Center. Both are excellent facilities with an exceptional surgical staff. You and your surgeon will discuss which location is best to perform your procedure.

Hospital Facilities:
Located in HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital, each of the five, spacious operating rooms features state-of-the-art equipment providing patients with the highest quality of care. The hospital team performs inpatient and outpatient procedures in this traditional hospital setting.

Sheboygan Surgery Center
Located on the hospital campus off of Saemann Ave., the Sheboygan Surgery Center houses three operating rooms and two procedure rooms. Procedures performed at the surgery center are considered outpatient, which means you can do most of your recovery at home.