Genesis Coshocton Medical Center Surgery Team Reaches Milestone

The Genesis Coshocton Medical Center Surgery team recently performed the 1,000^th surgery onsite. Genesis surgeons started performing surgeries at the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center on May 1, 2023.

“At Genesis Coshocton Medical Center, we are happy to bring exceptional surgical options to the Coshocton community. We are grateful to have reached 1,000 surgeries so quickly. This shows how much we are helping improve the health of the Coshocton community.” said Stacey Lacy, Director of Surgical and Anesthesia Services.

Several surgeons care for patients in different specialties at the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center, including:

• General surgeries – performed by David Barbara, M.D., Fellowship-trained and Board-certified in General Surgery, Thomas Diehl, M.D., Board-certified in General Surgery, and Matthew Phillips, M.D., FACS, Board-certified in General Surgery

• Orthopedic surgeries – performed by Clayton Gibson, M.D., Fellowship-trained and Board-certified in Orthopedic and Hand Surgery

• Podiatry surgeries – performed by Mark Scott, DPM, Board-certified in Podiatric Surgery  

• Ear, Nose and Throat surgeries – performed by Jeremy Rich, M.D., Board-certified in Otolaryngology, and Max Pusz, M.D., Board-certified in Otolaryngology

• Gastrointestinal – performed by Emmanuel Ugbarugba, M.D., Fellowship-trained and Board-certified in Gastroenterology

• Gynecology – performed by Ashley Hothem, M.D., Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Walter Randolph, M.D., Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Anesthesia for Coshocton surgery patients is administered by the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center Medical Director of Anesthesia Andrew Schulz, M.D., Fellowship-trained and Board-certified in Anesthesiology, Erica Hittle, APRN-CRNA, Board-certified and Adam Melton, APRN-CRNA Board-certified.

For more information about surgeries at the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center, visit genesishcs.org/coshoctonsurgery.