Rapid Access Minor Surgery
Direct Access to Minor Surgery Specialists | Greater Toronto Area
Minor Surgery Services in Toronto
Rapid Access Minor Surgery removes barriers to care by offering a self-referral pathway to experienced, board-certified surgeons performing minor surgeries in outpatient facilities. Our focus is on efficiency, safety, and delivering the right care at the right time.
No referral needed.
Conditions & Treatments
At Rapid Access Minor Surgery, we treat a wide range of common minor surgical conditions using precise, evidence-based techniques in a comfortable outpatient setting. Each procedure is performed by board-certified surgeons with a focus on safety, function, and optimal healing.
Cyst Removal
Minor Surgery Services Greater Toronto Area
Cysts are common, often benign growths that can become uncomfortable, inflamed, or infected. We perform careful surgical removal to fully address the cyst wall and reduce the risk of recurrence, while prioritizing proper wound healing and minimal scarring.
No referral needed.
Lipomas
Minor Surgery Services Greater Toronto Area
Lipomas are soft, fatty growths beneath the skin that can enlarge over time or cause discomfort depending on location. Surgical removal is typically straightforward and performed on an outpatient basis, with attention to contour and cosmetic outcome.
No referral needed.
Moles
Minor Surgery Services Greater Toronto Area
Whether for medical evaluation or changes in appearance, moles can be safely assessed and removed when indicated. Our approach emphasizes accurate diagnosis, clean excision, and thoughtful closure to support optimal healing.
No referral needed.
Skin Cancers
Minor Surgery Services Greater Toronto Area
Early diagnosis and proper surgical treatment are essential. We perform medically appropriate excisions for skin cancers with a focus on complete removal, tissue preservation, and functional and aesthetic outcomes. When needed, pathology evaluation and follow-up care are coordinated seamlessly.
No referral needed.
Minor Hand Surgeries
Minor Surgery Services Greater Toronto Area
The hands are complex and highly functional. We treat select minor hand conditions with precision and care, prioritizing mobility, comfort, and recovery while minimizing disruption to daily activities.
No referral needed.
Skin Tags
Minor Surgery Services Greater Toronto Area
Skin tags are benign but can become irritated, catch on clothing, or simply be bothersome. Removal is quick and typically requires minimal recovery time, making it an easy solution for a common concern.
No referral needed.
Why Choose Rapid Access Minor Surgery
Rapid Access Minor Surgery was created to simplify access to care for common surgical conditions of the skin and hand. Patients can self-refer, receive a prompt consultation, and proceed with treatment in an efficient, outpatient environment, without navigating complex referral pathways or hospital scheduling delays.
Surgeon-Led Care, Start to Finish
Your consultation, procedure, and follow-up are handled by board-certified surgeons—not trainees, rotating providers, or general practitioners. Surgical experience matters, even for “minor” procedures.
No Referral. No Unnecessary Waiting.
You don’t need to wait for approvals or referrals to get answers. We offer direct access to surgical care, helping patients move forward sooner with clarity and confidence.
Efficient, Outpatient Treatment
Our clinic is designed specifically for minor surgery—allowing procedures to be performed safely and efficiently in a comfortable outpatient setting.
Focused on Safety and Healing
Every decision we make is guided by proper surgical technique, thoughtful closure, and careful aftercare. Our goal is not just treatment—it’s proper healing and long-term outcomes.
Clear Communication at Every Step
We believe patients should understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and recovery expectations. You’ll receive straightforward answers and a clear plan—no rushed visits, no guesswork.
Brian Hong,
MD, FRCSC
Dr. Brian Hong is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Toronto. He is active staff at both Trillium Health Partners and Michael Garron Hospital and is highly regarded for his work in breast surgery, body contouring and facial aesthetic surgery. In addition, his clinical expertise includes removal of both benign and malignant skin lesions as well as hand surgery such as carpal tunnel release, trigger finger and ganglion cyst removal. Known for his calm, thoughtful approach, Dr. Hong provides high quality care through meticulous planning, attention to detail and precise technique. He is committed to ensuring every patient feels informed, comfortable and confident throughout their surgical experience.
Chris Hong,
MD, FRCSC
Dr. Chris Hong is a well respected facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Toronto. He has performed over 5000 surgical procedures to date and has extensive experience in facial cosmetic procedures, skin lesion removal as well as medically necessary skin cancer excisions. Dr. Hong completed residency training at the University of Toronto and pursued additional training in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery in various renowned institutions, including New York City, Seoul, and Montreal. He is a faculty member at the University of Toronto and applies his academic and surgical expertise to deliver safe, exceptional care with a strong focus on positive and successful outcomes.