Services
Cancer Care
Treating cancer with surgical excellence
Our community deserves excellent cancer care, which is why we’re proud to offer a cancer surgery program that is accredited by The Commission on Cancer through the American College of Surgeons. For over 15 years, our committed team of physicians, providers, and staff at Adventist Health Sierra Vista has maintained this prestigious recognition, reflecting our unwavering emphasis on excellence in surgical treatment of cancer care. Our expertise and compassionate approach ensure that patients receive a high standard of treatment and support for their cancer diagnosis while in our care.
Surgical solutions for treating cancer
Facing a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but exploring the right treatment options is crucial for your recovery. Surgery is a common and effective method for many types of cancer, offering hope and a path to better health. Our expert surgeons specialize in advanced techniques, including robotic and laparoscopic procedures, to provide precise, minimally invasive care tailored to your specific needs.
Our team is committed to delivering the best outcomes by staying at the forefront of surgical advancements to ensure safe, efficient, and innovative treatments. Cancer conditions we treat surgically include:
Understanding your cancer surgery journey
We balance the best in medical technology and advanced treatments with personalized care. Our medical experts and support specialists work as an integrated team with you as we treat your cancer through a surgical approach.
Understanding cancer surgery
Cancer surgery involves removing tumors or affected tissues to eliminate cancerous cells and prevent their spread. Depending on the stage and type of cancer, surgery can be curative or palliative. Our skilled teams use advanced techniques to target and remove cancer effectively, aiming to provide the best possible results.
Benefits of surgery
Surgery offers benefits including precise removal of cancerous cells, immediate reduction or elimination of tumors, and personalized treatment plans. These plans often combine surgery with other therapies to enhance effectiveness and improve your overall well-being.
Preparing for surgery
Before surgery, we provide comprehensive information about the procedure, addressing any concerns to ensure you feel informed and empowered. Understanding the process helps ease the emotional challenges of a cancer diagnosis, and our support team is here to offer guidance and compassion every step of the way.
Post-surgery recovery
Recovery is a vital part of your treatment journey. Our rehabilitation programs are designed to support your healing and improve your overall health. Regular follow-up appointments allow us to monitor your progress, address any concerns, and adjust your care plan as needed, ensuring you stay on the path to recovery.
