Katherine D. Kazen, MD

Dr. Katherine Kazen is a board-certified General Surgeon with Premier Surgical Lawson Group in Johnson City, TN. She performs a broad range of procedures including gallbladder removal, hernia repair, appendectomy, colorectal, foregut and thyroid surgeries. Dr. Kazen offers laparoscopic and robotically-assisted surgeries for many procedures. She has a Master’s in Public Health and earned a Global Surgery Fellowship through East Tennessee State University serving as a staff surgeon for 2 years at Monze Mission Hospital in Zambia. Dr. Kazen joined Premier Surgical Associates in 2026.

 

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
  • BS: University of Texas, Austin
  • MD: University of Texas Health Science Center, Joe R. and Teresa Lozono Long School of Medicine, San Antonio
  • General Surgery Residency: East Tennessee State University, Johnson City
  • Global Surgery Fellowship: East Tennessee State University, Johnson City; Zambia
  • MS Public Health: East Tennessee State University, Johnson City
  • Board Certified: General Surgery
  • Member: Fellow of American College of Surgeons
  • Joined Premier Surgical Lawson Group: 2026
SPECIALTIES

General Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, Hernia Repair, Endocrine & Thyroid Surgery, Skin Cancers

 

LOCATION

Premier Surgical Lawson Group
101 Med Tech Parkway, Suite 405
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 975-5650

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