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Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) is a nonprofit, county-owned 25-bed critical access hospital in Silver City, NM. Founded in 1883, GRMC offers comprehensive medical services across the patient journey and operates from its Silver City headquarters at 1313 E 32nd St. The hospital employs about 125 staff and generates roughly $70.2 million in annual revenue. GRMC provides a range of specialties and services, including surgical care, with a presence in departments such as orthopedics, urology, cardiology, cancer center, and rehabilitation. GRMC also lists various healthcare career opportunities, including roles in nursing, surgical tech, emergency department, EMT/paramedic, radiology, and MRI/CT tech, with recruitment and relocation incentives. If you’re seeking general surgery options, GRMC serves as Silver City’s primary hospital with surgical services and related specialties. For exact general surgery providers, clinicians, appointment availability, and insurance coverage, contact GRMC directly at (575) 538-4000 or visit grmc.org.

Clinic Type

Surgery

Address

1313 E. 32nd Street, Silver City, NM 88061

Phone

(575) 538-4698

Email

BOT@grmc.org

Opening Hours

Monday–Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm (as per contact info)

Emergency Care

Emergency services available

Services Offered

  • General Surgery

Team

  • Dr. James Rosser — General Surgeon
  • Dr. Laurence Gibson — General Surgeon
  • Dr. Frederick Wendler — General Surgeon

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

FAQs

What are the General Surgery clinic hours?

Open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Where are the Gila Regional Surgical Services locations in Silver City?

Gila Regional Surgical Services Clinic 1264 E 32nd Street Silver City, NM 88061; Gila Regional Surgical Services II General Surgery 1304 E. 32nd St. Silver City, NM 88061; Gila Regional Medical Center address: 1313 E. 32nd Street Silver City, NM 88061.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • CMS HCAHPS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services): 4 out of 5 stars (overall patient satisfaction) (135 (based on HCAHPS data))
  • WebMD Care (for specific general surgeon): 4.5 out of 5 stars (30 ratings)

Patients praise

  • Many patients report receiving compassionate and respectful care from hospital staff and nurses
  • Strong performance in cleanliness and nurse communication ratings compared to national averages
  • Appreciation for the hospital as a vital community resource with staff described as dedicated despite past institutional challenges
  • Positive experiences noted in emergency and surgical settings regarding professionalism and care quality

Common complaints

  • Concerns regarding patient privacy and HIPAA compliance, specifically in emergency room triage areas
  • Mixed reports on doctor communication and attention to patient concerns
  • Complaints about understaffing among nursing and support staff leading to potential burnout and quality-of-care issues
  • Individual reports of dissatisfaction with specific surgical outcomes or bedside manner

"Without fail my husband was treated with respect, compassion and dignity. Professional Yet Personable."

Gila Regional Medical Center official website testimonials

"My mother was being treated in the waiting room with several other patients... so we heard everyone’s medical history because of being treated in the waiting room."

Local news report on public concerns meeting (Silver City Daily Press)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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