Trusted Care For You

Welcome to River Valley ASC. We are a free-standing, ADA compliant, physician-owned multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center located in Norwich, CT. The team is dedicated to making your surgical experience as personal and comfortable as possible.

Focused on safety, comfort, and outcomes

River Valley Ambulatory Surgical Center in Norwich is dedicated to providing high-quality outpatient surgical care in a safe and comfortable environment. Our experienced team works closely with each patient to ensure a smooth, efficient experience from arrival to recovery.

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Find the information you need most before your visit.

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Before Your Surgery

We want your surgery day to be seamless, just walk in, check in, and go to your room without paperwork. Registration is quick and easy, taking about 20–25 minutes. Please have your insurance information ready.

The Day of Surgery

When you arrive at our center, please check in at the front desk to verify your personal, companion, and insurance information. Our Day of Surgery Guide provides helpful details so you can prepare and feel ready.

After Your Surgery

Providing clear, easy-to-understand recovery instructions for you and your family is our priority. Please review our guide for helpful details, and arrange a safe ride home after your procedure. See our After-Surgery Guide for more information.

Meet Our Physicians

Our board-certified physicians bring advanced expertise and a patient-first approach to every procedure. From consultation to recovery, our team is committed to delivering safe, high-quality care with personalized attention at every step.

  • Board-Certified Specialists
  • Advanced Surgical Techniques
  • Years of Clinical Experience
  • Collaborative Care Teams
  • Patient-Centered Care Approach
  • Focused on Safety and Outcomes

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Proof of Our Commitment.

River Valley ASC is accredited through Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC). The accreditation certificate displayed in our waiting area symbolizes that we are committed to providing high quality health care and demonstrates compliance to AAAHC’s high standards.

OPEN ACCESS Colonoscopy Program

Colonoscopies are easy to postpone, but screening is important. Colon cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer death, but it’s easily preventable through early detection. OPEN ACCESS Colonoscopy is performed by a highly qualified, board certified gastroenterologist or colorectal surgeon.

Did you know 90% of colon cancer deaths are preventable? Schedule your screening today with OPEN ACCESS

Open Access Colonoscopy Program

Colonoscopies are easy to postpone, but screening is important. Colon cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer death, but it’s easily preventable through early detection. OPEN ACCESS Colonoscopy is performed by a highly qualified, board certified gastroenterologist or colorectal surgeon.

Did you know 90% of colon cancer deaths are preventable? Schedule your screening today with OPEN ACCESS