General Surgeons at LeConte Medical Center
A general surgeon generally has expertise in the diagnosis and care of patients with diseases and disorders affecting the abdomen, digestive tract, endocrine system, breast, skin, and blood vessels. General surgeons are also trained in the care of pediatric and cancer patients and in the treatment of patients who are injured or critically ill. Common problems treated by general surgeons include hernias, breast tumors, gallstones, appendicitis, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, colon inflammation, and colon cancer.
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Jeffrey S. King, MD
LeConte Surgical Associates
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Donald H. Parnell, Jr., MD
LeConte Surgical Associates
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J. Michael Rothwell, MD
Advanced Surgical Care
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744 Middle Creek Road,
Suite 210
865.446.9550 |
744 Middle Creek Road,
Suite 210
865.446.9550 |
744 Middle Creek Road,
Suite 208
865.446.9700 |
Other surgical specialties are also performed at LeConte Medical Center including:
Features of the Surgery Department at LeConte Medical Center
The Surgery department at LeConte Medical Center features 4 surgical suites, and 2 Endoscopy suites. The four surgical suites are similarly equipped with integrated high-definition cameras and monitors for the best view of the surgical site, LED (green-energy efficient) lighting; and built in towers to house necessary laparoscopic equipment.
The department features 22 private Ambulatory Staging Rooms (ASU). Patients remain in their ASU room with their family for all pre-op processes and interviews and proceed directly in their procedure from that room. Each ASU room is equipped with a flat screen TV for patients to enjoy while they are waiting.
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