Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be over 104,000 cases of colon cancer and over 43,000 cases of rectal cancer in the United States in 2020. What causes colorectal...
You’re a new patient at Premier Surgical Associates of Knoxville and Cleveland, TN! Our team of experts looks forward to providing you with quality surgical care. One of the first things we will send you upon becoming a new patient is an email invitation to access our...
Limb loss is one of the serious complications of PAD or peripheral artery disease. Over 8 million Americans have PAD. It’s a condition associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, limitation in function, and its severe form, critical limb ischemia...
Your gallbladder may be small but it plays a vital role in your digestion. It stores and concentrates bile, the digestive enzyme produced by the liver. Bile helps in breaking up fats and draining waste products from the liver into the small intestine. The physicians...
The thought of getting into surgery can be stressful enough. There are worries about possible complications, recovery, and of course, the bill after surgery. We at Premier Surgical of Knoxville understand the financial stress that comes with surgery. Hence, our...
