Surgical Oncology

Surgery may be an option to diagnose or treat cancer, as well as manage certain cancer symptoms. It’s often part of a larger care plan that includes radiation or other forms of therapy. When your cancer treatment plan includes surgery, trust the expert physicians at Riverview Health Cancer Center.

Our board-certified surgeons are skilled in a number of advanced techniques and treatments, including minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures. There are many factors in determining your need for surgery, as well as the specific type of surgery that’s best for you. Things such as the cancer type, placement, size and stage all play a role in deciding whether surgery is a good option. In addition, your physical health and concerns for recovery are taken into account.

Our cancer specialists can guide you each step of the way to ease any fear or anxiety you may have on your journey through cancer treatment. If surgery is part of this plan, you can rest assured our knowledgeable, skilled team will help ensure you receive the very best outcome.