Surgery
At Rush Memorial Hospital, our Surgical Services Department is staffed by a team of highly qualified and compassionate professionals, including Registered Nurses and Certified Surgical Technicians. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional care and ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.
We offer a comprehensive range of surgical and endoscopic procedures, performed by skilled surgeons from Rushville, Batesville, Greensburg, Shelbyville, and Indianapolis.
At RMH, we prioritize patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction. Our team works collaboratively to ensure that each patient receives personalized care tailored to their specific needs. From pre-operative consultations to post-operative recovery, we are here to support you every step of the way.
Procedures Performed
General and/or Laparoscopic
- Gall Bladder
- Hernia
- Breast Biopsy
- Lymph Node
- Appendectomy
Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- EGD (esophageal gastro- duodenoscopy)
- Sigmoidscopy
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Septal Defects
- Ear Tubes (myringotomy)
- Sinus Surgery
- Frenulectomy
- Tonsils & Adenoids
Gynecology
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Conization
- Loop Electrical Excision (LEEP)
- Salpingectomy
- Tubal Ligation
Orthopedic
- Fractures – Hand, Arm, Ankle, Below the Knee
- Carpal Tunnel
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Podiatry
- Bunions
- Hammertoes
- Finger Joint Replacement
- Cubital Runnel
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Hip and Knee Replacement
Podiatry
- Foot & Ankle Fractures
- Ankle Fusions
- Diabetic Wounds
- Amputations
- Ankle Scopes
Patient Education
Adenoidectomy (PDF)
Amputation (PDF)
Anesthesia Education (PDF)
Ankle Fusion (PDF)
Carpal Tunnel (PDF)
Cervical Conization (PDF)
Cubital Tunnel (PDF)
Ear Tubes (PDF)
FESS (PDF)
Frenulectomy (PDF)
Hysteroscopy (PDF)
Knee Arthroscopy (PDF)
Knee Replacement (PDF)
Lapidus Bunionectomy (PDF)
Lateral Epicondyle Release (PDF)
LEEP (PDF)
Lower Leg Block (PDF)
Shoulder Arthroscopy (PDF)
Shoulder Block (PDF)
Tendon Ligament Repair (PDF)
Tenject Tendon/Fascia Debridement (PDF)
Tonsillectomy (PDF)
Trigger Finger Release Surgery (PDF)
Preparation for your surgery
Common Interventional Pain Injection
How to Prepare for Your Colonoscopy
Click one of the buttons below to download the Colonoscopy Prep Information. The Surgical Associates instructions are for Dr. Wairukiru (George), Dr. Sano, and Dr. Gemma.
Colonoscopy Prep – Surgical Associates (PDF)
Colonoscopy Prep – Dr. Walsh (PDF)
What to Expect with a Knee Arthroscopy
What to Expect & How to Care for Your Port-A-Cath
How to Prepare for Your Joint Surgery with a Surgical Wash
Surgical Wash for Joint Replacement (PDF)
How to Prepare for Your Surgery with a Standard Surgical Wash
Standard Surgical Wash (PDF)
Hours
Monday – Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Available for emergency surgery during the week.
Contact
Scheduling Department: (765) 932-7545
Fax: (765) 932-7430
Summer LeSar, Director of Surgical Services
summer.lesar@rushmemorial.com
(765) 932-7040
