TGH DeSoto provides surgical services for patients in Arcadia and across DeSoto County. Our experienced surgical staff supports you through every stage of your care, from preparation to recovery.
Surgical Facilities at TGH DeSoto
Our surgical facilities include:
- Operating suites
- Endoscopy suite
- Procedure rooms
- Post-anesthesia care area
- Outpatient surgery area
Many surgeries are completed on an outpatient basis, so you may be able to recover at home the same day.
Specialties We Support
Our surgical team performs procedures across a range of specialties, including:
- Gastroenterology
- General surgery
- Podiatry
- Urology
- Vascular surgery
Meet Our Surgical Team
Dr. Michael Fiorucci is a board-certified general surgeon with extensive experience serving communities across the United States. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his surgical training at Loyola University Medical Center and Wayne State University. His practice includes general surgery, trauma surgery, surgical critical care, endoscopy, and colonoscopy procedures. Since 2017, Dr. Fiorucci has cared for patients in Arcadia and the surrounding region, bringing a broad range of surgical expertise and a strong commitment to community-based care.
Before Your Surgery
Before your procedure, you'll receive a preoperative consultation. It's your opportunity to review your health history, understand what to expect and ask questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Go Home the Same Day as My Surgery?
Many procedures at TGH DeSoto are performed on an outpatient basis. Your care team will confirm what to expect based on your specific procedure.
Do I Need a Referral to Schedule a Surgical Consultation?
In most cases, a referral from your primary care provider or specialist is the first step. Contact us and we'll help guide you through the process.
How Do I Prepare for My Preoperative Consultation?
Bring a list of your current medications, any relevant medical records and a list of questions for your surgeon.
What Should I Do If I Have Concerns After Surgery?
Contact your care team directly. TGH DeSoto is here to support your recovery after your procedure is complete.
Contact TGH DeSoto Surgical Services
Our team is here to answer your questions and help you schedule a consultation. Call us today at (863) 494-3535.
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