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...
Understanding Hemorrhoids: Symptoms, Causes, and the Latest Innovative Treatments Hemorrhoids are a common yet often misunderstood condition that can cause significant discomfort and distress. At Premier Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment Center in Knoxville, TN, we...
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month: Recognizing Symptoms and Importance of Early Detection Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, observed every September, is a critical time to highlight the significance of recognizing symptoms and the importance of early detection of thyroid...
Premier Surgical Lawson Group General Surgeons Dr. Kenneth Cutshall and Dr. John (Trey) Robertson, III, have achieved accreditation as Master Surgeons in Robotic Surgery from Surgical Review Corporation (SRC). SRC is an independent, nonprofit patient safety...
Gallbladder Issues or Indigestion? How to Recognize the Symptoms Experiencing discomfort after a meal can be distressing, and it’s often challenging to determine whether the cause is indigestion or a more serious gallbladder issue. At Premier Surgical Associates in...
Managing Hemorrhoids in the Summer Heat: Tips for Comfort and Relief Summer is a time for enjoying the outdoors, basking in the sun, and participating in fun activities. However, for those suffering from hemorrhoids, the heat can exacerbate symptoms and make daily...
At Premier Surgical Surgery Center in Knoxville, TN, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch care and ensuring our patients feel supported every step of the way. Recently, we had the privilege of speaking with Michael Dunning, a retired Patient Transporter from...
UV Safety Month: Protecting Your Skin and Health This Summer July is UV Safety Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about the importance of protecting your skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays. As the sun shines brighter and we spend more time...
Understanding Perianal Skin Tags: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Perianal skin tags are a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting many individuals. These small, benign growths of skin around the anal area can cause discomfort and concern, but with...
National Hernia Awareness Month: Symptoms and Treatments You Need to Know June is National Hernia Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to a common yet often misunderstood condition. At Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, Cleveland, and Johnson City, TN, we...
