Newsweek Nationally Recognizes Fort Sanders Regional Bariatric Center

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...

Premier Surgical Associates Welcomes Dr. David Kerekes

We are thrilled to announce the newest addition of Dr. David Kerekes to our Knoxville Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery team. Dr. Kerekes is a skilled and passionate plastic surgeon with extensive training and expertise. He brings a unique blend of artistry and...

Hemorrhoids Don’t Have to Be Scary: Discover the Latest Treatments

Hemorrhoids Don’t Have to Be Scary: Discover the Latest Treatments As Halloween approaches, things that go bump in the night may give you a fright—but hemorrhoids shouldn’t be one of them! At Premier Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment Center in Knoxville, TN, we’re here to...

Breast Cancer Awareness: The Importance of Regular Screenings

Breast Cancer Awareness: The Importance of Regular Screenings October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of early detection in the fight against breast cancer. Our East Tennessee Premier Surgical Breast Cancer Team of surgeons, is...

Meet Dr. Grey Leonard of Premier Surgical Fort Sanders

We are pleased to introduce Grey Leonard, MD, the newest surgical oncologist to join Premier Surgical Associates at our Fort Sanders Regional location in Knoxville.! Dr. Leonard brings a wealth of expertise and a genuine passion for patient care to our team. In this...

Meet Dr. John Boxberger of Premier Surgical Cleveland

As a teenager John Boxberger, MD, was an athlete who loved sports, especially basketball. He played on the high school team in his hometown of Austin Texas, as well as on the men’s basketball team during his college years at Trinity University in San Antonio. “I’ve...