Where advanced technology meets personable care

At Howard Memorial Hospital, we’re proud to be the first critical access hospital in Arkansas to offer the renowned da Vinci Surgical System, providing patients with advanced surgical technology. With robotic surgery, patients experience :

    • smaller incisions
    • less pain
    • shorter recovery
    • better outcomes

Our experienced general surgeon –  Dr. Mark Sutherland – provides minimally invasive robotic surgeries, including: 

    • Hernia repair (inguinal, ventral, incisional or hiatal)
    • Colon resection
    • Gallbladder removal
    • Appendectomy