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PSMC Outpatient
and Clinical Services
General Surgery
Collaborating closely with other PSMC specialists,
PSMC’s
board-certified
general
surgeon
and
experienced surgical team offer general surgical care
for patients who have suffered traumatic injuries or who
have been diagnosed with cancer or other illnesses. The
team regularly performs surgery for breast and colon
cancer, lymph node removal, hernia repairs, gallbladder
removal and more.
Hospital Care
PSMC’s hospital has 11 private patient rooms which can
be used to treat multiple conditions requiring admission.
PSMC’s hospitalist physicians, who are board certified,
provide comprehensive care to patients who otherwise
would have to travel long distances to receive care.
Medical Laboratory Services
PSMC’s lab is CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement
Amendments) accredited which means it meets
standards to ensure accuracy, reliability and timeliness of
test results. PSMC’s lab provides a range of diagnostic
medical testing services to meet and support the
needs of our region’s medical providers, patients, and
community members.
Neurology
PSMC’s board-certified neurologist, dedicated nurse
practitioner, and support staff diagnose and treat brain
and nervous system conditions, including dementia,
epilepsy, headache, movement disorders, multiple
sclerosis, stroke, and other cognitive conditions.
Telemedicine-based experts provide consultation for
emergent conditions such as stroke and other acute
neurological conditions.
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