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Comprehensive and Advanced Surgical Care

Sometimes on your path to healing, surgery is the best option. At AdventHealth Waterman, formerly Florida Hospital Waterman, our goal is to provide the expert, complete care you need at every step in the surgical process.

Whatever type of surgery you require — from an appendectomy to a total joint replacement — we'll use the most advanced and minimally invasive surgery techniques appropriate. We aim to move you through your surgical procedure quickly and with as little downtime as possible, so you can return to living the life you love.

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Caring Surgical Expertise by Your Side

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Advanced Robotic Technologies We Use

Our surgeons use the latest robotic-assisted surgical technologies to ensure faster recovery and greater healing. Robotic-assisted procedures mean better precision for our surgeons, fewer complications, shorter hospital stays and higher patient success rates.

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    The da Vinci® Surgical System

    The da Vinci® Surgical System is a robotic technology that gives surgeons greater precision, allowing access from multiple angles and positions. Steadier than human hands, the robotic arms are controlled by a surgeon at a console next to the patient. The da Vinci® instruments allow our surgeons to perform complex gynecological, urological, thoracic and general surgical procedures.

  • The Ion Endoluminal System

    Ion Endoluminal System

    The Ion Endoluminal System revolutionizes respiratory disease diagnosis and treatment, especially in bronchoscopies. It enhances visualization and improves tissue sampling, enabling more precise treatment of lung-related conditions which results in better patient outcomes and respiratory health management.

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    Mako® Robotic-Arm-Assisted Technology

    Mako® is an advanced orthopedic surgery option that offers a more predictable surgical experience for joint replacement, often resulting in shorter hospital stays and fewer complications than traditional surgery. Our surgeons can complete procedures with greater precision and smaller incisions. With faster recovery times, many patients can walk just a few hours after treatment, and most are out of the hospital in one to three days.

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Expert Care. Leading-Edge Technology. Surgical Care You Can Count On

When you need surgery, whether it’s urgent or elective, rely on our expert surgeons to provide the care you need.

Connected Care and Constant Support

You’re a connected system: body, mind and spirit. So are we. Our multidisciplinary care team will be here for you before, during and after your procedure. And we’ll do whatever we can to support your recovery, including connecting you with community resources, support groups and wellness programs to help you feel better long after you leave our surgery center. At AdventHealth Waterman, we do more than help heal your body; we also aim to ease your mind, lift your spirit and get you back to whole health as soon as possible.