Ambulatory Surgery Center

We're proud to announce that the UM Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in Columbia was named the No. 1 ASC in Maryland in Newsweek's "America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2023" list. Only 510 out of over 5,000 Medicare-certified ambulatory surgery centers in the country made the list. Congratulations to our team!
At our onsite Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in Columbia, same-day surgeries and medical procedures are performed by expert physicians from University of Maryland School of Medicine, saving patients a trip into the city.
Our surgeons are leaders in their specialties and have access to the latest clinical trials and research – ensuring patients will receive the most current and innovative treatment options available.
Our ASC is State-licensed, Medicare certified and Joint Commission accredited, and boasts one operating room, two procedure rooms, 11 recovery bays and a large waiting area. It is virtually brand new – having been built in 2015.
In one convenient location close to home, patients can receive surgical consults, surgery/procedures and pre- and post-op visits.
Services
Surgeries and Procedures performed at our Ambulatory Surgery Center include:
- Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Cataract Surgery
- Dialysis/Vascular Access
- Fracture Repairs (knee, hand, shoulder)
- Glaucoma Surgery
- GYN Oncology Surgery
- Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Oculoplastic Surgery
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery
Consultations
We also provide surgical consultations for the following services:
- Breast Surgery
- Cardiac Surgery
- General Surgery
- Opthalmology
- Pediatric Surgery
- Skin Cancer
- Surgical Oncology
- Transplant (Dialysis Assess)
- Thoracic Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Appointments and Information
For more information or to schedule a consultation with one of our specialists, call 667-214-2100.
Hours
Surgery center:
- Monday through Friday: 6:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location
5900 Waterloo Road
Columbia, MD 21045
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