Sigonella and Soudabay: For Central Command Call +1 (855)422-7719 (Off Base)
Bahrain: EUCOM +1 844-702-5495 (Off Base) Or DSN 988 (On Base)

Health Services

General Surgery

Core Surgical Services

• Emergency surgeries (e.g., appendectomy, bowel perforation, trauma laparotomy)
• Elective general surgeries (e.g., hernia repair, cholecystectomy, hemorrhoidectomy)
• Minimally invasive (laparoscopic) procedures
• Open abdominal surgeries (e.g., bowel resection, colectomy, splenectomy)
• Skin and soft tissue surgeries (e.g., abscess drainage, lipoma excision, cyst removal)
• Breast surgeries (e.g., lumpectomy, mastectomy, biopsy)
• Thyroid and parathyroid surgeries
• Gastrointestinal tract surgeries (e.g., gastrectomy, small bowel resection, colon surgeries)
• Anorectal procedures (e.g., fistulotomy, fissure repair, anal abscess drainage)
• Port and catheter placements (e.g., central venous access, feeding tubes)

 
Trauma & Acute Care Surgery
• Initial trauma resuscitation and surgical management (ATLS-trained)
• Damage control surgery
• On-call coverage for trauma and emergency general surgery
• Surgical critical care and postoperative ICU management

 
Appointments - by referral only
  • Patients: Comm: 095-56-2273
  • Providers: Non-emergent: GENESIS
  • Emergent: Report to the Sigonella Emergency Room
  • Patients should attend ED for evaluation and disposition
  • Virtual Appointments available by request and if clinically appropriate (please designate this request in the body of the referral)

Need help?

Contact the VEC Team 
 
Don't forget to keep your family's information up to date in DEERS!