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Mercy Medical Center-Sioux City offers the most comprehensive array of surgical procedures available in the Siouxland region. Our highly trained, experienced associates and anesthesiologists suppor t surgeons in offering:
- General surgery
- ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat) procedures
- Pediatric surgery
- Orthopedic surgery
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- Vascular surgery
- Bariatric (Weight Loss) procedures
- Neurosurgery
- OB/GYN procedures
- Urologic surgery
- Ophthalmologic procedures
- Plastic surgery
Mercy uses state-of-the-art technology not available elsewhere in the area - like the da Vinci Robotic System and the Stealth navigation system - to help surgeons give their patients the best possible care and post-surgical outcomes. The da Vinci Surgical System enables surgeons to perform delicate and complex operations through a few tiny incisions with increased vision, precision, dexterity and control. The Stealth navigation system is an image guided surgical system that offers the latest technology in precision neurosurgery.
HealthGrades, the nation's leading source for health care quality information, gives Mercy five stars - the highest rating possible - for knee replacement surgery in 2011. Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield named Mercy a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement in 2010. Blue Distinction is a nationwide program that creates an unprecedented level of healthcare transparency for consumers and providers.
In addition to being nationally recoginzed in joint replacement surgeries, our clinical outcomes in vascular surgery, and heart surgery have also earned us national recognition for specialty excellence.
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