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The following is a list
of procedures offered at SASG. The list is given for illustrative purposes and is not intended to be a complete listing
of available procedures. General surgical procedures,
including hernia repair, biopsy of tumors, removal of benign masses of various organs, galbladder surgery, thyroid surgery, hemorrhoidectomy,
PPH hemorrhoidopexy, anal fistula, anal fissure, resection of lung blebs related to COPD, pacemaker implantation, other thoracic
procedures Endoscopy procedures, including colonoscopy, upper endoscopy,
endoscopic polyp removal, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy(feeding tube), dilatation of esophageal stricture, hemorrhoidal
banding, surveillance of inflammatory diseases of the bowel and esophagus Minimally
invasive procedures, including galbladder, appendectomy, mammotome breast biopsy, anti-reflux surgery, colon
resection for diverticulitis or cancer, peptic ulcer disease, VNUS Closure for varicose veins, sentinel lymph node
biopsy for breast cancer and malignant melanoma Cancer surgeries,
including treatment of breast cancer, colon cancer, all GI malignancies, lung cancer, skin cancer, thyroid cancer, and
lymphoma. We now offer Mamosite breast radiation treatment in conjunction with surrounding radiation oncology departments Vascular surgery, including bypass for blocked arteries in arms and legs, carotid artery stenosis,
aortic aneurysm, vascular access for chemotherapy or antibiotics, and access for acute and chronic hemodialysis Bariatric weight-loss surgery. Dr. Melton offers the laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
procedure for weight reduction. This is a comprehensive program through CRMC including pre-op and post-op care for the
Allergan Lap-BandR system BOTOX procedures. Dr. Melton offers
injections of Botox for treatment of wrinkles caused by aging in the face, forehead, neck, and around the eyes.
He also performs injections for hyperhidrosis, excessive underarm sweating, which IS covered by most insurances
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