Surgery Department
Dr. Marcus L. Gann Jr., M.D., is Memorial Hospital's General S
urgeon. His
expertise is in the diagnosis and care of patients with diseases and disorders
affecting almost any area of the body, such as the abdomen, digestive tract,
endocrine systems, breast, and skin. He is also trained in the care of
pediatric, cancer, injured and critically ill patients.
Working closely with the patient's primary care physician, Dr. Gann provides diagnostic, pre-operative, operative, and post-operative management of patient care. He also has a strong relationship with area cancer centers and can refer patients to specialists as needed.
Memorial Hospital and Heartland Surgery are proud to have a staff who gives personalized care to patients before and after surgery. For more information, call Heartland Surgery at (785) 263-0505.
Message from Department Manager
Hi, I am Carol Ross . I oversee the Memorial Hospital's Operating Room. I am proud to have the opportunity to work with Dr. Gann and the OR staff. Everyone at Memorial Hospital, from nursing to housekeeping, works together to bring our patients the best possible care. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me at cross@mhsks.org.
- Endoscopy
- General Surgery
- OB/GYN Services
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)
- Podiatry
Endoscopy - Back to top
Memorial Hospital offers endoscopic procedures such as an EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy) or a Colonoscopy. These types of procedures can be performed with comfort and ease as an outpatient surgery. Memorial Hospital now offers Wireless Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy. This high-tech device contains a camera in the capsule that collects data and sends it to a recorder worn on the patient's waist. Images are then downloaded at the physician's office.
General Surgery - Back to top
Memorial Hospital offers general surgery by Dr. Marcus L. Gann Jr. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Gann, call Heartland Surgery at 785-263-0505.
OB/GYN Services - Back to top
Memorial Hospital offers OB/GYN services by Dr. Rick Johnson, D.O. He is skilled in this specialty and has many years of experience. To schedule an appointment, call 785-263-3999.
Ophthalmology - Back to top
Ophthalmology clinics are conducted by visiting specialists at the East Medical Annex.
Gary B. Weiner, M.D., and Sukesh Kansal M.D., perform eye exams and eye surgeries for area patients. Memorial Hospital feels this service provides people in the community the opportunity to go to a specialist without having to travel long-distances. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Weiner, call 785-825-7271. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Kansal, call 785-825-2003.
Orthopedics - Back to top
Memorial Hospital has made arrangements with an orthopedic specialist, Todd Herrenbruck, M.D. to examine patients at the hospital. This service was designed to better serve the local community more effectively. Dr. Herrenbruck is from Salina, Kansas, and sees patients several times per month. To schedule an appointment, call 785-823-2215.
Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat) - Back to top
Memorial Hospital has made arrangements with otolaryngology specialists to conduct outpatient clinics at the hospital for the convenience of local residents. Dr. Benjamin Pease, M.D., and Jerrold E. Cossette, M.D., examine patients and perform surgery at Memorial Hospital. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Pease, call 785-539-3504. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Cosette, call 785-823-7225.
Podiatry - Back to top
This specialty service is brought to you by Memorial Hospital as an outpatient clinic with the help of specialist Rebecca Johnson, D.P.M. Dr. Johnson examines patients and performs surgery at Memorial Hospital. To schedule an appointment, call 785-263-0555.




