Expert Surgeons Serving Wake County and Eastern North Carolina

North Carolina Surgery, formerly known as REX Surgical Specialists, has provided compassionate care to the people of Wake County and North Carolina for almost 80 years. Our surgeons live and work in their communities and are proud to count friends and neighbors among our patients.

Our commitment is to treat you like a person, not a condition. Our surgeons and staff know that learning you need surgery can be a scary process. We will help you understand your diagnosis and how you can get back to living your life.

Our Services

Our priority is to provide you with the highest-quality surgical care and treatment. To achieve this goal, our surgeons are certified by the American Board of Surgery and participate in research and continuing education. We offer surgical procedures and treatment in the following specialties:

• Bariatric Surgery
• Breast Health/Care
• Colorectal Surgery
• Endocrine Surgery
• Hernia Surgery
• Surgical Emergencies
• Surgical Oncology
• Vein Treatment
• Wound Care/Treatment
• Abdominal and Digestive Surgery

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Meet Our Surgeons

Our diverse team of surgeons means that you will receive excellent care from a provider that specializes in your procedure. From general surgery to specialty surgery, we have board certified surgeons close to your home. Learn more about our qualifications, specialties, locations and personal interests.

Meet Our Surgeons

Patient Information

Our friendly staff is here to help. If you don’t find the resources you need below, please call the office at (919) 784-7874.

• Forms
• Request an Appointment
• Pay a Bill
• Request Medical Records

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Photo Gallery

Explore our offices at North Carolina Surgery to better know what to expect when you arrive for your appointment.

Our waiting rooms are designed to put you at ease.

Dr. Woodward Cannon conducts flight physicals for many pilots.

Our offices are bright, open and airy.

You will be seen in one of our many exam rooms, close to staff in case you have a question.

We can perform many routine procedures in our office-no need to reserve a hospital operating room.