Apart from high specialty areas such as Cardiac, Cardio Thoracic and Neuro-surgery, surgeons at Ruby Hospital also undertake a variety of relatively minor but popular repair work of the body like appendix removal surgery and thyroid surgery. In many cases patients can be released after a few hours on a day-care basis surgeries. At the other end of the spectrum, there are emergency surgical cases for patients in intensive care or coming through the Emergency Department.