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.
Prep Instructions
We’ll give you instructions at your clinic appointment, or you can review them here:
Colonoscopy Prep Instructions – English
Preparación para la Colonoscopía – Español
EGD Prep Instructions – English
Preparación para el EGD – Español
Surgery Prep Instructions – English
Preparación para la Cirugía – Español
Insurance Coverage & Referrals
Because insurance plans vary, we encourage you to check with your insurance provider before scheduling to understand your specific coverage. This includes whether a referral or prior authorization is required, and whether both the provider and facility are in‑network with your plan to help avoid unexpected out‑of‑pocket costs.
At Glencoe Regional Health, patients are welcome to schedule appointments directly with our General Surgery providers.
General Surgery Service Area
Check in at the hospital entrance.
Our primary service area is McLeod County, Minnesota including:
We also service parts of Sibley County, including:
And the western part of Carver County, including:
And part of Renville County, including:
