St. Francis Hospital
Patient Services
- Patient and Visitor Services
- General Medical Services
- Diagnostic Services
- Surgical Services
- Rehabilitation
- Heart and Vascular Services
- Home Care
- Long-term Care
- Procedures
- Community Outreach
- Women's Services
- Administration
- Emergency Care
- Wellness Education
- Diagnostic Sleep Center
Patient Services
Surgical Services
St. Francis Hospital offers specialized surgical services within a state-of-the-art facility with extraordinary new technology and the very latest advances in surgical techniques. St. Francis is recognized as a Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery and is the only hospital in Wilmington to offer precision surgery via the da Vinci Surgical System for minimally invasive gynecological, prostate and heart surgeries.
Use the links below for important information about the many surgical services at St. Francis Hospital.
Unless otherwise noted, all facilities are located within the main St. Francis Hospital building at 701 N. Clayton Street, Wilmington, DE 19805, and all phone numbers are in the (302) area code.
- Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
- Advanced laparoscopic surgical techniques for gastric bypass and lap band in a state-of-the-art setting have earned St. Francis the designation of a Center for Excellence. Learn more about this long-term solution can help you take control of your weight and transform your life.
- Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- From our state-of-the-art technology to our renowned specialists to the latest life-saving procedures, every aspect of our new Heart Center is designed to maximize the safety and success of our patients, provide greater comfort and speed recovery. If you or someone you care about may need our services one day, learn more.
T 421.4800 MON-FRI 8:30 am - 4:30 pm - Cardiothoracic Surgery
- da Vinci® Surgical System
- The da Vinci® Surgical System enables surgeons to perform even the most complex and delicate procedures through very small incisions with unmatched precision. A highly trained team of St. Francis surgeons can perform minimally invasive surgeries for hysterectomy, myomectomy, prostatectomy and mitral valve repair.
- da Vinci® Surgical System
- Orthopedics/Joint Replacement Program
- The St. Francis Joint Replacement Program provides patients who undergo hip or knee replacement with the very best in care before, during and after surgery. We partner with our physicians to start our patients on a successful road to recovery.
T 575.8025 MON-FRI 8:30 am - 4:30 pm - Orthopedics/Joint Replacement Program
- Anesthesiology
- St. Francis anesthesiologists are board-certified and experts in selecting the best anesthesia for your procedure to ensure your comfort and a quick post-anesthesia recovery.
T 421-4330 MON-FRI SAT SUN F 421-4331 7:00 am - 11:30 pm
On Call 11 pm - 7 am7:30 am - 3:30 pm Then On Call until Mon 7:00 am - ASP/GI Lab
- Use the number below to schedule any procedure of the gastrointestinal tract, including: upper and lower GI series, esophageal procedures and colonoscopy.
T 421-4355 MON-FRI 7:30 am - 4:30 pm - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Caring St. Francis nurses who have been specially trained to monitor patients recovering from anesthesia continually staff the unit. Fily members may call for an update of their patients’ recovery and learn when they may visit them.
T 421.4344 MON-FRI SAT 7:00 am - 11:30 pm 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
(Then on call until Monday at 7:00 am)
