News from Fort Sanders Regional Healthy Lifestyles For Caitlin Peterson of Knoxville, 32, eating had become nearly impossible last year. She suffered from severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and threw up every day. “I lost almost 90 pounds,” she said. “I...
Understanding Pancreatic Cancer: The Importance of Early Detection Pancreatic cancer, often characterized as a silent killer, remains one of the most challenging cancers to diagnose and treat. Despite advancements in medical technology and understanding, pancreatic...
Hemorrhoid Awareness Month: Relief is Possible As the days grow shorter and the leaves change color, November arrives not only with the festive spirit of the holiday season but also as Hemorrhoid Awareness Month. It’s an opportunity for us to break the stigma...
During his five years of training of as a General Surgery Resident, Dr. Michael Cutshall encountered many difficult and nerve-wracking surgical cases, but none of those situations made him as nervous as performing a simple hernia repair with longtime General Surgeon...
Benefits of a Comprehensive Breast Cancer Team Breast cancer requires a comprehensive approach to treatment that addresses the patient’s overall well-being, both physically and emotionally. The breast cancer team at Premier Surgical in Knoxville, TN specializes...
