Celebrating 30 Years of Surgical Excellence
1995 – 2025
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Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, Cleveland, and Johnson City, TN
Founded in 1995, Premier Surgical Associates is the largest General and Vascular Surgery group in East Tennessee. From simple to complex, our board-certified physicians perform a variety of General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Surgical Oncology and Plastic Surgery Procedures.
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UV Safety Month: Protect Your Skin from Sun Damage and Skin Cancer This Summer
July is UV Safety Month, making it the perfect time to talk about sun protection, skin cancer prevention, and when to seek expert care for suspicious skin changes. Whether you are spending summer days on the lake, hiking in the Smokies, gardening, or cheering from the...
Signs You May Need Hernia Repair in Cleveland, TN
A hernia may start as a small bulge or mild discomfort, but it is not something that typically goes away on its own. Over time, hernias can become larger, more painful, and more difficult to repair. For patients in Cleveland, TN, knowing when to seek care can help...
Premier Surgeon Helps Woman During Unexpected Health Emergency
Active, healthy and physically fit, Michaela Martin never expected a life-threatening health crisis. In March 2025, everything changed when she experienced a sudden intestinal blockage. But with Covenant Health’s Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN, and Premier...