If you need surgery, you want to feel confident in the surgeon you choose. At Union Hospital, our General Surgery team has the experience and expertise to give you that confidence. So, you can have a successful surgery and get back to your life as quickly as possible.
Our board-certified surgeons are here to partner with you for your surgical needs. General surgeons treat a broad range of illnesses and injuries affecting the abdomen, breast, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, and digestive tract.
ChristianaCare General Surgery at Elkton
Singerly Medical Building
137 W. High Street, Suite 2B
Elkton, MD 21921-8611
443-305-5850
Union Hospital General Surgery offers a wide range of common surgeries, including:
- Abdominal wall reconstruction
- Ano rectal (hemorrhoids, anal fistula, abscess, fistulas)
- Appendix
- Breast surgery (benign and malignant disease)
- Colonoscopy and Upper endoscopy
- Colorectal surgery (benign and malignant disease)
- Gallbladder surgery
- Gastrointestinal surgery (foregut, small intestine)
- Hernia surgery (hiatal, ventral, umbilical, inguinal, incisional, and recurrent). We offer both minimally invasive and open approaches.
- Soft tissue
- Tunneled vascular access
- Wound care/skin grafts
- Many other procedures
George Giannoukos, MD
Biography
Dr. Giannoukos specializes in general surgery at the Christiana Care Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Center and as a private practice surgeon for 25 years. He earned his medical degree from National University of Athens and completed a residency in general surgery at Christiana Care. Dr. Giannoukos is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He holds a Certification of Added Qualification from the American Board of Wound Healing and is an instructor for the American College of Surgeons’ Advanced Trauma Life Support program.
Dr. Giannoukos is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Professional Wound Care Association.