Protect Your Skin: Expert Tips from Premier Surgical Associates

May is Skin Cancer Prevention Month, and it’s the perfect time to learn how to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful rays. At Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, Johnson City, and Cleveland TN, we are committed to helping our patients achieve and...

UV Protection for Skin Cancer

July is UV Protection Safety Month. It is the best time to talk about the importance of protecting your skin from the sun. Whether you are outside for hours at a time or just a few minutes each day, the physicians of Premier Surgical caution that it’s important to...

Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention Month

Skin cancer develops when there is abnormal growth of skin cells. This abnormal growth usually occurs in areas that are exposed to the sun. There are three major types of skin cancers – basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Of the three,...

Meet Dr. David Roife

  At Premier Surgical Associates of Knoxville and Cleveland, TN, we take pride in the quality of care we provide to our patients. We are proud of our experienced, board-certified surgeons who share the same values and vision that we have. We are very happy to...

Melanoma Detection and Prevention Month

During warmer weather, it’s natural for many of us to go outside to enjoy it. While being outside can be beneficial to your health, being exposed to the sun for too long without any form of protection can be dangerous. It can put you at risk for skin cancer....