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We have been providing outstanding surgical services to the residents of Southwest Virginia for more than 17 years.

Where do we operate?

Our physicians perform surgery at Johnston Memorial Hospital, as well as the new Johnston Memorial Surgery Center, a state-of-the-art facility where outpatient surgical procedures are conducted in a comfortable, convenient, modern environment.

Other Johnston Memorial Hospital services we work closely with include the Diabetes Care Center, Wound Care Center, and Ballad Health Cancer Care in Abingdon.

Our surgical services are also provided at our clinic in Marion, Va., which you can call at (276) 378-1280.

Surgical services

We perform a wide range of surgeries, including:

Advanced laparoscopic surgery

  • Anti-reflux procedures
  • Appendectomy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Colectomy
  • Hernia repair
  • Hiatal hernia and more

Anorectal care

  • Abscesses
  • Fissure
  • Fistula
  • Hemorrhoid banding and staples
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Thrombosed hemorrhoids

Breast care and surgery

  • Breast abscesses
  • Breast-sparing when possible
  • Core biopsies
  • Evaluation of masses and abnormal mammograms
  • Lumpectomy
  • Nipple drainage
  • Open biopsies
  • Radical mastectomies – partial and modified
  • Sentinel node biopsies

Colon polyps/cancer diagnosis and treatment

  • Colonoscopy
  • Laparoscopic and open colectomy
  • Microscopic resection
  • Polypectomy

GI abnormalities

  • Gastric and duodenal ulcers/masses

Hand and upper extremity surgery

  • Arthritis
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Cubital tunnel syndrome
  • Dupuytren’s contracture
  • Fractures
  • Ganglion cyst
  • Tendon injury
  • Trigger finger and more

Lung mass and biopsy

  • Chemical pleurodesis
  • Pluer-X catheters for chronic effusions
  • Surgical treatment of empyema
  • Thoracotomy for resection of masses and malignancies
  • Thorascopic biopsy and resection

Melanoma treatment

  • Microscopic resections
  • Sentinel lymph node biopsy
  • Wide local excision

Skin abnormalities

  • Lesions (benign and malignant)
  • Skin cysts
  • Skin ulcers

Thyroid procedures

  • Goiter
  • Malignancies
  • Nodules
  • Parathyroid pathology

Vascular surgery

  • Aneurysms
  • ASPVD
  • Bypass grafts
  • Carotid stenosis
  • Embolectomy
  • PVD

Other surgical procedures

  • Diverticular disease treatment
  • Hernia repairs – open and laparoscopic
  • Lymph node – evaluation and biopsy for lymphadenopathy
  • Port-A-Cath insertions
  • Splenectomy
  • Vasectomy
  • Venous stasis disease treatment

 

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