Surgical Services
Number: 719-846-8067The Surgical Services Team provides both inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures. State-of-the-art techniques and technology allow our surgical team to provide the highest quality care to our patients.
Mt. San Rafael Hospital has two surgical suites, a dual bed recovery room, and endoscopy suite which are staffed by a team of highly skilled surgical personnel. Our physician team includes, along with the procedures available:
Andrea Doeden, MD - Gynecology
Abdominal Hysterectomy-Total/PartialD & C-Dilation and CurettageEndometrial AblationEssureGynecologic LaparoscopyLaparoscopic Tubal LigationLASH-Laparoscopic Assisted Supracervical HysterectomyLAVH-Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal HysterectomyLEEP-Loop Electrosurgical Excision ProcedureMyomectomyPelvic Organ Prolapsed SurgeryVaginal HysterectomyDamian Mizera, MD - Orthopaedics
Luis Santiago, MD - General Surgery
Outpatient visiting specialists providing procedures in the operating room at Mt. San Rafael Hospital:
Matthew Chang, MD - Ophthalmology
Cataract RemovalLPI-Laser Peripheral IridotomyYag-Yag Laser CapsulectomyEsperanza Salazar, MD - Otolaryngology (ENT)
AdenoidectomyBilateral MyringotomySeptoplastyTonsillectomyTurbinatesChristopher Poland, CRNA - Interventional Pain Therapy
CervicalCoolief* Cooled Radiofrequency TreatmentEpidural Steroid InjectionFacet InjectionHip InjectionLumbar Esi-Epidural Steroid InjectionSelective Nerve Root InjectionSI JointThoracicTrigger Finger InjectionPeak Gastroenterology Associates
ColonoscopyEndoscopyWe have partnered with Peak Gastroenterology Associates from Colorado Springs to provide scope services such as colonoscopy and endoscopy for the benefit of our patients. This partnership allows us to provide dedicated specialists providing these services on a regular basis; ensuring greater access and high quality care locally for scope procedures. For more information about Peak Gastroenterology Associates or to schedule an appointment locally, please contact our surgical clinic at (719) 845-3170.
Rocky Mountain Eye Center - Nathan R. Stevens, DO
Cataract RemovalWe have partnered with Rocky Mountain Eye Center and Nathan R. Stevens, DO, to provide additional cataract eye surgery services for the benefit of our patients and their families. This partnership serves as another means for patients to receive care locally, in addition to the services already provided by Matthew Chang, MD. For more information about Dr. Nathan Stevens or to
make an appointment regarding care, please contact Rocky Mountain Eye Center at (719) 846-9236.