VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

Colorado Springs Surgical Services

The following surgical services are available to Veterans in the Colorado Springs area:

General Surgery:

General surgery is the surgical specialty that focuses on multiple areas of the body to include disorders of the abdomen (including gallbladder), breast, skin & soft tissue, various types of hernias, and ano-rectal disorders. 

Ophthalmology:

Ophthalmology is the surgical specialty that focuses on the eyes.  We currently perform procedures for the correction of cataracts, glaucoma, pterygium, as well as correction of the eyelids. 

Orthopedic Surgery:

Orthopedic surgery is the surgical specialty that focuses on the musculoskeletal system to include diseases and injuries to bones, joints, muscles, and tendons. The major focus of orthopedics is to decrease pain, increase function, and enhance quality of life. We also perform various orthopedic injections at the PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom outpatient clinic in Colorado Springs.

Podiatry:

Our Podiatric surgeon specializes in the surgical treatment of the foot and ankle and its associated structures. Our surgeon treats a wide variety of congenital, developmental and trauma related foot conditions including bunions, hammertoes, bone and joint abnormalities, nerve disorders and fractures of the foot and ankle areas.