Surgery at Freeman Regional Health Services

When considering surgery for you or a member of your family, you expect the best medical care possible.  At Freeman Medical Center, the surgical team is made up of experienced professionals whose top priority is your safety, comfort and well-being. 

Dr. Lisa Miller of Yankton Surgical Services is the general surgeon at Freeman Medical Center.  Dr. Miller is board certified.  She has specialized in breast surgery and women’s health issues.  Her other areas of interest are upper endoscopies and colonoscopies.

She will be at Freeman Medical Center in surgery every Tuesday and seeing patients at Rural Medical Clinic on Tuesday as well.

Visiting Surgeons

  Dr. Doug Neilson - Orthopedics

  Dr. Patrick Collison - Ear, Nose and Throat

 

Katie Fokken, R.N. is the O.R. Supervisor and schedules all surgeries.  For questions you may call Katie at (605) 925-2121.

 

Types of surgeries and procedures done at Freeman Medical Center

Laparoscopic 

  Cholecystectomies (gall bladder)

  Hernias (laparoscopic or open)

  Hysterectomies

 

Other Surgeries

  Mastectomies

  Lumpectomies

  Tonsillectomies and Adenoidectomies

  Thyroidectomies

  Carpel Tunnels

 

Scopes

  Colonoscopies

  EGDs

  Cystoscopies