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     Grandview Medical Center
     405 W. Grand Avenue
     Dayton, Ohio 45405
     (937) 226-3200


     Southview Medical Center
     1997 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd
     Dayton, Ohio 45459
     (937) 439-6000


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     (937) 723-3865


     Grandview Medical Center
     has been deemed an ASMBS
     Bariatric Surgery Center
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General Surgery

General Surgery includes a wide variety of surgeries to treat the following conditions:

Abdominal Surgery: Abdominal Adhesions
Colon tumors or obstruction
Diverticular disease
Gallbladder / Gallstones
GERD - Acid Relux Disease
Pancreas disorders
Small Bowel tumors or obstruction
Spleen disorders
Ulcer disease
Weight Loss Surgery*

Breast Surgery: Benign or cancer disease / Mastectomy

Hernia Surgery: Abdominal
Inguinal
Umbilical

Skin Surgery: All skin lesions

Thyroid Surgery: Thyroid disorders


Some surgeries can be performed as minimally invasive or Laparoscopic. These include Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Bariatric Surgery including Laparoscopic Gastric Bandings and Gastric Roux-en-y, Nissan Fundoplication, Inguinal/Ventral Hernia, and Hand Assisted Bowel Resection. This list is not all inclusive.

*For more information about Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgery, you are invited to visit the Dayton Bariatric Center site.


Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery

Some of the Ear, Nose and Throat surgeries we offer are:

  • Ear Surgery
    (Tympanomastoidectomy and Stapedectomy)
  • Nasal cartilage and bone surgery (Septo-Rhinoplasty)
  • Sinus Surgery (Endoscopic)
  • Tonsil Surgery (Tonsillectomy)
  • Throat Surgery (Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty or UPP for sleep apnea problems)

Eye Surgery

Procedures we specialize in are:

  • Cataract
  • Eye muscle
  • Glaucoma

Expect timely, compassionate and excellent care during your preoperative services.


Kindney and Bladder - Urology

Urology is a surgical specialty which deals with diseases of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive organs. The specialty also includes surgical care of the adrenal glands. At GVMC Urology covers diagnosis and treatment for adults.

Urology Services
  • Bladder
    • Cancer
    • Female Urology
    • Hematerrin
    • Incontinence
    • Interstitial Cystitis
    • Urethral Structure
    • Urinary Infections
    • Urodynamics
  • Erectile Dysfuntion
    • Impotence
    • Prosthesis
    • Treatments
  • Infertility
  • Kidney
    • Cancer
    • Kidney Stones
    • Lithotripsy
  • Male Genitalia
    • Circumcision
    • Epididymites
    • Hydrocele
    • Penile Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Vasectomy
  • Prostate
    • BPH
    • Cancer

       Urology Glossary

OB-GYN

The gynecology division specializes in evaluation and treatment of girls and young women for medical issues as they relate to gynecology or reproductive endocrinology. These include hormonal issues as a result of disease process or treatment, particularly delayed or interrupted puberty, irregular menses, and ovarian failure.

Patients are seen in Medical Gynecology for the following:

  • Pelvic Pain
  • Endometriosis
  • Menstrual irregularities
  • Routine Pap and pelvic exams
  • Vaginitis
  • Infertility
  • Contraception

Patients are seen in Surgical Gynecology for the following:

  • Abnormal Pap smear
  • Anal Incontinence
  • Defecation disorders
  • Endometriosis
  • Fibroids
  • Gynecologic oncology
  • Hysterectomy
  • Hysteroscopic Endometrial Oblation
  • Hysteroscopic Excision of Endometrial Septum
  • Hysteroscopic Excision of Submucosal Fibroids
  • Hysteroscopic Polypectomies
  • Laparoscopic Hysterectomies
  • Laparoscopic Lymphadenectomies for Cervical and Endometrial Cancers
  • Laparoscopic Myomectomy (removal of fibroids)
  • Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy for Cervical Cancer
  • Laparoscopic Removal of Ovarian Cysts
  • Laparoscopic Staging of Early Ovarian Cancer
  • Laparoscopic Treatment of Pelvic Endometriosis
  • Ovarian cysts
  • Postmenopausal bleeding
  • Prolapse (vaginal or uterine) cystocele, rectocele, enterocele
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Vaginal fistula

Patients are seen in Pelvic and Reconstructive Surgery for the Urogynecology Floor Dysfunction Program.

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction includes the following disorders:

  • Urinary incontinence
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Fecal incontinence
  • Pelvic floor tension myalgia
  • Defecation disorders
  • Genitourinary fistula
  • Rectovaginal fistula

Open Heart Surgery

Grandview Medical Center cardiac care has been rated 5 stars by Health Grades in 2008 & 2009. We offer both on bypass and off bypass open heart surgeries as well as Thoracotomy Procedures. Aortic Valve replacement and Mitral valve replacement heart surgeries are performed. State of the art technology is used for the procedures. The perioperative services are dedicated to giving timely, compassionate and excellent patient care.


Orthopedic Surgery

Grandview & Southview Medical Center's offer many orthopedic surgeries:

  • Joint replacements - hip, elbow & shoulder
  • Fractured bones of legs and arms
  • Carpal tunnel
  • Knee arthroscopies
  • Shoulder arthroscopies
  • Hand surgery
  • Rotator cuff repairs

We include preop teaching classes for our total joints.

Orthopedic Services


Plastic Surgery

Some of the Plastic Surgery procedures performed at Grandview & Southview Medical Center's are:

  • Abdominoplasty
  • Breast Implants
  • Breast Reduction
  • Excision of Facial Lesions
  • Face Lift
  • Liposuction

Spine and Brain

Grandview Medical Center offers patient oriented care in neurosurgical procedures including:

  • Back surgery
  • Brain tumor surgery
  • Cerebrovascular
  • Spine surgery

The most common surgeries by name are:

  • Decompressive lumbar laminectomy with fusion/plating craniotomy
  • Micro cervical discectomy
  • Microlumbar laminectomy
Rehabilitation Services


Vascular (Vein) Surgery

Vascular procedures performed include:

  • A/V fistulas for dialysis
  • Aortic aneurysm surgeries
  • Blood clots
  • Carotid surgery
  • Endovascular
  • Insufficient blood flow
  • Leg surgeries for leg pain
  • Varicose Vein Surgery

Weight Loss Surgery

Visit our site dedicated soley to weight loss surgery options and education. Grandview Weight Loss Surgery.



Our teams are trained to know your needs before, during, and after surgery. Don't hesitate to let us know if there is anything we can do to make you more comfortable. Our relationship with you is important.


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