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Surgical Services

Your Surgery. Your Choice.

When you need surgery, you have choices about where you receive your care. At St. Mary’s, you can choose an experienced surgical team right here in Lewiston.

Our board-certified surgeons provide a wide range of general and minimally invasive procedures, with care built around you from your first consultation through recovery. With surgical care, imaging, laboratory services and other specialties available within St. Mary’s, your care team has the resources they need close at hand.

Surgical Care Close to Home

Our surgeons treat a wide range of conditions using both traditional and minimally invasive approaches. When appropriate, laparoscopic and other minimally invasive techniques can mean smaller incisions, less discomfort and a faster recovery.

Having surgery at St. Mary’s also means having your care connected to a broader team. From diagnostic testing before your procedure to the care and support you may need afterward, we work together to make the process as seamless as possible.


Conditions We Treat

Our general surgery team provides surgical evaluation and treatment for:

  • Digestive disorders: Laparoscopic and open procedures for benign and malignant conditions of the colon and small intestine
  • Hernias: Treatment of abdominal wall, inguinal and hiatal hernias
  • Gallbladder disease: Minimally invasive gallbladder surgery
  • Breast conditions: Surgical management of benign breast disease, diagnostic biopsies and SAVI SCOUT® Radar Localization for lumpectomy
  • Skin and soft tissue conditions: Evaluation and surgical treatment of skin and soft tissue tumors
  • Anal conditions: Surgical treatment for uncomplicated anal disease

Weight Management Surgery

For patients considering weight management surgery, St. Mary’s offers bariatric procedures as part of our comprehensive Weight Management program.

Our team works with patients before and after surgery, providing the medical, nutritional and ongoing support that is an important part of long-term success.

Learn more about Weight Management and bariatric surgery.


Why St. Mary’s for Surgery?

Choosing where to have surgery is an important decision. At St. Mary’s, you’ll have a local surgical team supported by the services of an integrated health system.

Our surgical program offers board-certified surgeons, minimally invasive surgical options when appropriate and access to on-site imaging and laboratory services. Most importantly, your care is coordinated around you, from evaluation and diagnosis through surgery and recovery.


Talk With Your Provider

If surgery is recommended, you can talk with your primary care provider or specialist about where you would like to receive your care.

Ask about St. Mary’s or request a referral to St. Mary’s Surgical Associates.

Please speak to your Primary Care provider to learn more about General Surgery at St. Mary’s, or ask your provider for a referral to make an appointment.

Triste Coulombe, MD

St. Mary’s Surgical Associates

Huy Trieu, MD

St. Mary’s Surgical Associates

Zara Wahla, MD

St. Mary’s Surgical Associates