Gordon Memorial Hospital District is pleased to offer general surgery services through a partnership with Regional West Medical Center. Dr. Jason LaTowsky, a board-certified general surgeon with strong ties to the Gordon area, travels regularly to provide surgical care close to home.
Dr. LaTowsky is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care with a patient-focused approach. His services include endoscopy, colonoscopy, cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal), hernia repair, and other abdominal surgeries.
What Is General Surgery?
General surgery focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the abdomen, digestive system, skin, and soft tissues. General surgeons perform a variety of medical and surgical procedures including endoscopies, gallbladder removal, hernia repair, and more, aiming to improve patient health and quality of life.
Conditions We Treat
- Gallbladder disease, including gallstones and inflammation
- Reflux and hiatal hernias
- Colon polyps and rectal bleeding
- Hemorrhoids and anal disorders
- Inguinal, umbilical, and ventral hernias
- Abdominal or groin pain requiring surgical evaluation
- Cysts, lipomas, and skin lesions
- Gastrointestinal disorders requiring diagnostic procedures
Services Offered
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Appendectomy, gallbladder removal, reflux treatment (Nissen fundoplication), and hernia repairs
- Endoscopy & Colonoscopy: Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for gastrointestinal conditions
- Anorectal Procedures: Hemorrhoid treatment and polyp removal
- Skin & Soft Tissue: Excision of cysts, lipomas, and minor skin lesions, as well as incision and drainage of infections
What to Expect
During your visit, Dr. LaTowsky will conduct a thorough evaluation and discuss your treatment options. If surgery is recommended, you will receive detailed explanations and support to make informed decisions. The surgical team ensures compassionate care before, during, and after your procedure.
Preparing for Surgery
We want your surgical experience to be as comfortable and smooth as possible. For detailed information about parking, what to bring on surgery day, and post-operative care, please visit our Surgery Page.
Why Choose GMHS for General Surgery?
- Experienced Surgeon – Dr. LaTowsky provides expert, patient-centered surgical care.
- Collaborative Care – Seamless coordination with your primary care provider and specialists..
- Patient-Centered Approach – Compassionate, individualized care focused on your goals and comfort.
- Convenient Location – Receive care close to home without the need for long travel.
Meet Your Surgeon
Dr. Jason LaTowsky, MD
General Surgeon
Dr. Jason LaTowsky is a dedicated and experienced general surgeon with strong ties to the Gordon area. He received his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.
Ready to Schedule?
A referral from your primary care provider may be required. Gordon Memorial Hospital District accepts most major insurance plans. We encourage you to check with your insurance provider or contact our billing department to verify coverage before your visit.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. LaTowsky, please call 877-287-5073.
For insurance inquiries or additional information about specialty clinics at Gordon Memorial Hospital District, call 308-282-0401 or email info@gordonmemorial.org.
We look forward to providing you with expert surgical care close to home.