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Surgical Care You Can Trust

Focused on Safety. Committed to Recovery
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High-Quality Care

Minidoka Memorial Hospital is proud to offer general surgery services that combine surgical expertise with a patient centered approach. Our surgeons provide clear guidance, thoughtful care, and attention to safety at every step, from evaluation through recovery.

Visit Us today

RUPERT
1218 9th Street, Suite 10
Rupert, Idaho 83350

Call 208-434-8282
Or email [email protected]

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How Can a General Surgeon Help?

A general surgeon provides comprehensive surgical care for a wide range of conditions, including gallbladder disease, hernias, bowel and colon issues, and skin and soft tissue concerns. Using minimally invasive techniques when appropriate, they offer expert care with clear communication and coordinated pre- and post-operative support to promote safe surgery and smooth recovery.

Surgical Solutions for a Wide Range of Needs

Specialties and treatment areas:

  • Hernias: Repair options designed for safety and long-term relief. Our goal is to minimize discomfort and help you return to your daily activities with confidence.
  • Colon & Bowel Conditions: Surgical care for common gastrointestinal issues. We focus on restoring digestive health through precise surgical intervention and comprehensive management strategies.
  • Skin & Soft Tissue Procedures: Removal of cysts, masses, and skin lesions. We also address benign lumps like lipomas and treat soft tissue infections or abscesses that require drainage. Attention is given to effective treatment while aiming for the best possible cosmetic outcome.
  • Biopsies: Diagnostic procedures to help guide next steps in care. These results are critical for your larger care team to develop the most effective treatment plan. • Minimally Invasive Surgery: Smaller incisions and faster recovery when appropriate. This approach typically results in significantly less postoperative pain, reduced scarring, and a shorter hospital stay.
  • Pre- & Post-Operative Care: Clear communication and coordinated follow-up for a smooth recovery.
  • Breast Cancer Care: We provide compassionate surgical treatment for breast cancer. Our team collaborates closely with oncologists and radiologists to ensure a multidisciplinary approach tailored to your specific needs.
  • Review Surgical and Treatment Options: We offer thorough consultations to discuss whether surgery is the right path for you or if non-surgical alternatives are available. We empower you to make informed decisions by clearly explaining the risks, benefits, and expected outcomes of every option.
  • Colonoscopies: Colonoscopy screenings detect and remove precancerous polyps early, significantly reducing the risk of developing colorectal cancer.
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Meet Our Specialists

By offering surgical services locally, we help patients receive high-quality care without unnecessary travel away from family and support systems.
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Robert Coray | MD

General Surgeon

1218 9th St., Suite 10
Rupert, Idaho 83350

PHONE: (208) 436-8340

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Tyler Wheeler | MD

General Surgeon

1218 9th St, Suite 10
Rupert, Idaho 83350

PHONE: (208) 434-8480

Minidoka Memorial Hospital

1224 8th Street
Rupert, ID 83350

Minidoka Medical Center RHC

1308 8th St #1
Rupert, ID 83350

Minidoka Memorial Orthopedic Center and Imaging

260 E 5th St N
Burley, ID 83318