Minimally invasive pediatric surgery can often times have advantages over traditional surgical procedures, resulting in smaller incisions, quicker recovery times and less post-operative pain.

Read an article on minimally invasive surgery written by Jose L. Iglesias, MD.

The Pediatric Surgical Associates surgeons provide
these and other minimally invasive procedures for children:

Abdominal surgery (laparoscopy)
Minimally invasive fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux [click here]
Minimally invasive pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease
Minimally invasive surgery for pyloric stenosis (pyloromyotomy)[click here]
Minimally invasive removal of the spleen (splenectomy)
Minimally invasive removal of the gall bladder (cholecystectomy)
Minimally invasive removal of the appendix (appendectomy)[click here]

Thoracic (thoracoscopy)
Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum deformity (Nuss procedure)[click here]
Minimally invasive surgery for hyperhidrosis (excessively sweaty palms)
Minimally invasive surgery for thoratic infections, lung lesions and other congenital anomalies.

Is a minimally invasive procedure right for your child? Please call Pediatric Surgical Associates today to speak with our team. (817) 336-7881