March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month We are offering free colon cancer screenings to severely financially distressed and uninsured seniors (age 50 and over) during the month of March, 2012. An application and qualification review is required.

To review the qualifications and apply, click here. You may also pick up the application package at our front desk.

Southgate Surgery Center Southgate Surgery Center is an independent, state-of-the-art, licensed, accredited outpatient surgery facility with a professional, dedicated team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, CRNAs, nurses, technicians and administrators committed to providing excellent gastroenterology, ophthalmology and pain management care.

For over 35 years, we have provided patients the best personalized, cost-effective and quality care possible. Our passion for exceptional patient care and quality is exemplified through our 98% patient satisfaction rate and less than 0.1% infection rate.

We invite you to browse our website and learn more about our facility, our specialty procedures and how we can save you money. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us and we will get back to you within one business day.

Mission Statement Southgate Surgery Center is dedicated to providing our community exceptional outpatient surgery through lower co-pays, on time care and unparalleled patient satisfaction.

Southgate Surgery Center Benefits   • Same-day surgery for over 35 years

  • Lower co-pays

  • Equipped for emergencies

  • On time care

  • Shorter stays

  • Unparalled patient satisfaction

  • Tidy, tranquil environment

  • Personalized care

  • Free transportation

The Center and the Community Southgate Surgery Center is committed to informing the community about important health issues and providing free health screenings through open house events.
Please visit our events page to review our schedule.

 

Colon Cancer Awareness Month

We are again offering free colonoscopies to severely financially distresed and uninsured seniors in the month of March, 2012. To download the application package and review the qualification requirements, click here. You may also pick up the application package at our front desk.

Savings for Patients Same-day surgery centers are a cost effective alternative, offering lower co-payments and greater affordability for patients due to lower out of pocket expenses.

By having your procedure done at Southgate Surgery Center, you don't have to worry about sacrificing your health to save money.

Here are just a few examples of the savings we provide:

Press Releases

Southgate Surgery Center Conducts Free Glaucoma Screenings
Jan. 26, 2012 - Southgate, Michigan

In an effort to stop what is called the "sneak thief of sight ... Read More

 

September is Pain Awareness Month: Downriver Healthcare Providers and Southgate Surgery Center Leading Pain Education Effort
Sept. 23, 2011 - Southgate, Michigan

According to the June, 2011 Institute of Medicine study, pain is a public health problem and a cultural transformation is necessary ... Read More

 

Pain Management Specialty Now Available at Southgate Surgery Center
June 1, 2011 - Southgate, Michigan
Southgate Surgery Center announced its partnership with Dr. Daniel Mekasha of the MAC Pain and Spine Institute today -- creating a new pain management healthcare option for the Downriver community... Read More

100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare
Becker's Review - January 1, 2010 - Southgate, Michigan
Southgate Surgery Center, which opened in 1983, specializes in ophthalmology and gastroenterology procedures. The center has experienced less than 1% turnover rate, based on historical data... Read More

Southgate Surgery Center Gives Magic of Christmas to Local Family
December 12, 2009 - Southgate, Michigan
Southgate Surgery is spreading the spirit of Christmas this holiday season by adopting a family of four in the Southgate community. The surgery center was connected with the family through Volunteers of America... Read More

Surgery Center Options
Downriver Health News - January 2009 - Southgate, Michigan
Have you ever stayed at a Bed & Breakfast and received four star hotel service? Well that's what patients receive when they have their same day surgery at Southgate Surgery Center. Patients experience both worlds; the quaint, warm, serene environment of a Bed & Breakfast but the quality... Read More

Surgery Center is Accredited for Patients and Surgeons
April 3, 2007 - Southgate, Michigan
When it comes to choosing a location for surgery, often patients do not think they have a choice, but they do. When specifically considering eye, podiatry or GI procedures, the Southgate Surgery Center stands out... Read More

Quality Care, Southgate Surgery Center
Downrvier Profile Magazine, November/December of 2007 - Southgate, Michigan
It's only natural for people facing surgery to experience anxiety. It's often the minor detail surrounding the surgery, however that drives people crazy with worry. Southgate Surgery Center alleviates those extraneous worries... Read More

Surgery Center is Now Open
The News Herald - September 20, 2006 - Southgate, Michigan
The expanded, new Southgate Surgery Center, 14050 Dix Toledo, officially opened on July 12 and hosted a gala open house on Aug 31. Attendees included the surgeons and their staffs as well as the full-time surgery center staff and Linda Phillips, the administrator of the Southgate Surgery Center... Read More

Savings for Patients
Southgate, Michigan
When it comes to choosing a location for surgery, often patients do not think they have a choice, but they do. They can also save themselves, their company and their insurance company hundred of dollars... Read More

Southgate Surgery Center	Linda Phillips, RN Administrator	Lobby
Pre/Post Operative Area	Operating Room	Nurse's Station
Ophthalmology Staff	Gastroenterology Staff	Administrative Staff
Tara (GN), S. Gupta (MD), Shari (RN)