Signs & Symptoms You May Need Your Gallbladder Removed Abdominal pain, bloating, and digestive discomfort can often be brushed off as something minor—but in some cases, these symptoms may be your body’s way of telling you there’s a bigger issue with your...
Premier Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment Center Now Has Two Convenient Locations in Knoxville! At Premier Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment Center, we understand that dealing with hemorrhoids can be uncomfortable and disruptive to your daily life. That’s why we are excited...
Colorectal Cancer Screening Month: Screening & Prevention Are Key March marks Colorectal Cancer Screening Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about one of the most preventable yet deadly cancers. At Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, Cleveland, and...
Introducing Josh Hamilton, MD, MPH, FACS We are excited to welcome Dr. Josh Hamilton to the Premier Surgical team! Dr. Hamilton is a general & breast surgeon with Premier Surgical Associates in North Knoxville, TN. His primary clinical interest is the treatment of...
News from Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Clears Cancers More Completely – Preserves Healthy Breast Tissue Covenant Health Fort Sanders Regional in Knoxville recently became the first hospital in Tennessee to use a new technology that can improve breast...
The Benefits of Robotic Surgery in Oncology In the ever-evolving field of surgical oncology, robotic surgery has emerged as a game-changing technology, offering numerous benefits to both patients and surgeons. At Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, TN, Dr. Grey...
Gallbladder Cancer Awareness Month: Recognizing the Silent Threat February marks Gallbladder Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a rare but serious form of cancer that often goes undetected until its advanced stages. At Premier Surgical Associates in...
By Knoxville News Sentinel Staff Shannon Beierle, 39, general surgeon, Premier Surgical Associates Shannon Beierle, MD, FACS, brought advanced bariatric and robotic surgery to under served communities in Cleveland, Tennessee. Her list of achievements is long,...
Understanding and Treating Thyroid Cancer: Expert Care at Premier Surgical Thyroid cancer is a serious health condition, but with early detection and effective treatment, many patients go on to live healthy, fulfilling lives. At Premier Surgical Associates in...
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee’s Bariatric Medicine and Surgery Center has been named as one of “America’s Best Weight Loss Clinics and Centers 2025” by Newsweek magazine. Bariatric Surgeon Mark Colquitt, MD, FACS, FASMBS, of Foothills...