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Acute Hospitalizations – Via Marcona Office

Day surgery

The Day Surgery department has 13 beds and 2 dedicated operating rooms , equipped with constantly updated medical technology.

The procedures are performed in the morning or early afternoon. After the operation, the patient remains under observation for the necessary time (usually a few hours).

You are then discharged the same day, if your clinical condition allows, accompanied by a family member. Upon discharge, you will receive all the necessary information for the post-operative period, including telephone numbers to use if necessary.

Main pathologies treated

The Day Surgery service is indicated for various types of interventions, particularly in the following areas:

Ophthalmology

  • Cataract microsurgery
  • Retinal detachment surgeries
  • Glaucoma
  • Corneal transplant

Casa di Cura IGEA is among the Milanese facilities with the highest number of cataract surgeries.

General surgery

  • Dermatological surgery
  • Hernia surgery
  • Laser treatment of perianal fistulas
  • Laser treatment of sacrococcygeal fistulas and/or cysts (also called pilonidal cysts)

Vascular surgery

  • Laser treatment of varicose veins

Orthopedics

  • Carpal tunnel treatment
  • Some common joint pathologies of the shoulder and knee

Head of Day Surgery: Dr. Ennio Leopaldi