Referrals
We don’t require a referral to schedule an appointment, but we recommend you ask your insurance provider if a referral is required under the terms of your coverage.
Conditions Treated
Conditions that we commonly treat in our general surgery include:
- Appendicitis and ruptured appendix
- Breast cancer
- Bowel obstruction
- Colorectal cancer screening
- Diverticulitis
- Gall bladder inflammation
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Hemorrhoids
- Inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease
- Reflux and heartburn
- Thyroid cancer
- Traumatic injuries
Anesthesia
Learn about the types of anesthesia used at Glencoe Regional Health, what to expect, and meet our Anesthesia team.
Colonoscopy Prep Instructions
We know that preparing for a colonoscopy isn’t fun – however we have easy-to-understand instructions with tips on how to make the process easier. We’ll mail you instructions after you schedule your appointment, or you can preview them here:
Colonoscopy Prep Instructions – English
Preparación para la Colonoscopía – Español
General Surgery Primary Service Area
Our primary service area is McLeod County, Minnesota including: Biscay, Brownton, Glencoe, Hutchinson, Lester Prairie, Plato, Silver Lake, Stewart, and Winsted. We also service parts of Sibley County, including: Arlington, Gaylord, Green Isle, New Auburn, and Winthrop, as well as the western part of Carver County, including: Hamburg, Norwood, and Young America, and part of Renville County, including: Buffalo Lake.