Choose Aiken Surgical Associates Aiken Surgical Associates is dedicated to providing the best possible surgical care through a broad spectrum of procedures for adults and children. Our Surgical Procedures Endoscopic Procedures Robotic Procedures Meet Our Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Cholecystectomy Esophageal Food Dis-impaction Hiatal Hernia Repair Board-Certified Surgeons Esophageal Dilation Inguinal Hernia Repair Colonoscopy Ventral/Umbilical Hernia Repair Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Anoscopy & Hemorrhoid Banding Skin & Soft Tissue Procedures Frank Y. Chase, Peg Tube Placement/Removal Incision & Drainage of Abscesses MD, FACS pH Probe Placement Lipoma Excision TIF® Procedure Pilonidal Cyst Excision Lymph Node Biopsy Laparoscopic Procedures Punch Biopsy Diagnostic Laparoscopy Abnormal Nevus/Skin CA Excision Appendectomy Removal Foreign Body Cholecystectomy Sebaceous Cyst Excision Wayne T. Frei, Cholangiogram Skin Grafting MD, FACS Colon Resection for Colon Disease Temporal Artery Biopsy & Cancers Skin Wound Debridement Hiatal Hernia Repair Diabetic Foot Surgery Inguinal Hernia Repair Ingrown Nail Removal Lysis of Adhesions for Small Laceration Suturing Bowel Obstruction Amputations Nissen Fundoplication Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Thoracic Procedures Lorenzo Sampson, Small Bowel Resection Chest Tube Placement MD, FACS Ventral/Umbilical Hernia Repair Tracheostomy Open Abdominal Procedures Trauma Procedures All Laparoscopic Procedures Blunt Trauma Distal Pancreatectomy Penetrating Trauma Exploratory Laparotomy Gastrectomy Vascular Procedures Omentectomy Central Venous Access Hours of Operation Splenectomy Chemo-Port Insertion/Removal Hemodialysis Access Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Endocrine Procedures -Arteriovenous Fistula Friday: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Adrenalectomy -Arteriovenous Graft Thyroidectomy Inferior Vena Cava Filter Parathyroidectomy Perma-Cath Insertion/Removal Breast /Breast Cancer Procedures Fine Needle Aspiration & Core Needle Biopsy U/S-Guided Mammotome & Please contact us at 803-648-1318 should you have any Stereotactic Biopsy questions or wish to discuss a surgical procedure. Lumpectomy & Open Biopsy Wire-Localized Lumpectomy Mastectomy – Simple, Partial, & Radical / Modified Mastectomy Sentinel Node Biopsy & Axillary Lymph Node Dissection.