How to Prepare for Surgery Beforehand
Monday, March 30th, 2020
If your condition worsens or does not improve with medication, your healthcare provider may recommend that you undergo surgery. Most surgical procedures require some preparation on your part. Depending on the type of procedure you are having, this may be done days or weeks before your scheduled surgery. Randy Smith, Director of the Premier Surgery […]
Read More »Package Your Procedure and Save Money!
Wednesday, December 18th, 2019
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 Associates of Knoxville understand the financial stress that comes with surgery. Hence, our physicians developed Premier Surgical Packages. These packages provide patients with excellent surgical care, without […]
Read More »Avoid Surgery Sticker Shock VIDEO
Wednesday, November 21st, 2018
Avoid surgery sticker shock with upfront, packaged pricing for select hernia repairs and gallbladder procedures at the Premier Surgical Surgery Center in Knoxville, TN.
Read More »Knox Attorney Opts for Premier Surgery Center for Hernia Repair
Thursday, April 26th, 2018
Last November, as Knoxville attorney Joseph Della-Rolfa was doing his regular exercise routine, and felt a jolting pain while doing a plank. He thought he had pulled something, but after several months when the pain didn’t go away, he made an appointment with his family physician. Joe’s doctor diagnosed him with an inguinal hernia. He […]
Read More »Media Pioneer Chooses Hernia Repair at Premier Surgery Center
Wednesday, April 4th, 2018

As one of the founding team members of HGTV and DIY Network, Channing Dawson has long been a champion of approaches that combine technology and convenience. So, it was only natural that when the now retired media pioneer and Knoxville resident, decided to have a long-time umbilical hernia repaired, he opted for an innovative approach […]
Read More »What’s the difference between a basic and a complex hernia?
Tuesday, March 27th, 2018
A hernia is the bulging of an organ or fatty tissue through an abdominal opening. According to the Food and Drug Administration, hernia repair is one of the most common surgeries performed in the United States. Over one million American undergo some type of hernia surgery annually. Basic Abdominal Hernias An abdominal hernia is the […]
Read More »Premier Surgery Packages
Thursday, February 22nd, 2018

The physicians of Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville have developed Premier Surgical Packages to offer patients excellent surgical gallbladder or hernia care, at one affordable, packaged cash price! If you’re facing a high insurance deductible or are familiar with the sticker shock that comes when receiving multiple bills after a procedure, you’re not alone. Patients […]
Read More »Gallbladder Disease
Tuesday, January 30th, 2018
Gallbladder disease is one of the most common conditions in the United States. One survey shows that over 20 million people in the United States have gallbladder disease. About 6.3 million of this figure are men and 14.2 million are women. What is gallbladder disease? Gallbladder disease is a general term used to refer to […]
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