Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia near Hermitage, TN

Biography: Dr. Randy Howard, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Hendersonville, TN. He is 56 years old. Dr. Randy Howard, MD is affiliated with TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center and TriStar Skyline Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: To provide state of the art surgical care in a community setting

Biography: Dr. Mark Sanders has a passion for vascular surgery, including dialysis access and the minimally invasive treatment of venous disorders (VNUS). He performs a wide variety of surgical procedures.

Biography: Dr. Kristin Gaffney, DO is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Hendersonville, TN. She is 44 years old. Dr. Kristin Gaffney, DO is affiliated with TriStar Skyline Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: I take my time with every patient. I treat them as I would want to be treated. My partners and I will take excellent care of you. Please call today for a consultation.

Biography: Dr. Thomas Taylor, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Hendersonville, TN. He is 61 years old. Dr. Thomas Taylor, MD is affiliated with TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center and TriStar Skyline Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. John D. Valentine has been in practice in the Hendersonville area since 2007. He has offered robotic assisted surgery since 2016. Performing numerous robotic procedures ( 1000 ) including: colon resections, hernia repairs, and gallbladder removal (including single-site gallbladder). This experience has allowed him to train other surgeons new to the robotic system. This surgical approach provides less pain, shorter hospital stay, and a faster recovery for patients.

Biography: Dr. Edward White, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Nashville, TN. He is 51 years old. Dr. Edward White, MD is affiliated with TriStar Skyline Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: I am dedicated to providing my patients with the highest quality medical care. My board certification and broad surgical experience allows me to offer each individual the respectful, compassionate and highly skilled care they deserve in a convenient suburban setting.

Biography: Dr. Scott Hande, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Hendersonville, TN. He is 51 years old. Dr. Scott Hande, MD is affiliated with TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: The Physicians and staff of The Surgical Clinic, PLLC, have been and continue to be committed to the highest ethical standards in the conduct of our healthcare and business operations. We demand of ourselves full compliance with all federal, state and local laws. We are committed to preventing, detecting, and disciplining any unethical behavior.

Biography: Dr. Alissa Swearingen is a board-certified general surgeon with over 14 years of experience. She practices at Tristar Skyline Medical Center and St. Thomas Midtown Hospital, both located Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Swearingen chose general surgery as her specially because she enjoys helping patients find curative solutions to their healthcare needs. In those patients that require long-term follow up, she very much enjoys establishing and maintaining those relationships. She enjoys the variety of the specialty as well. Dr. Swearingen earned her medical degree from the University of Tennessee health science Center in Memphis, Tennessee and completed her residency in general surgery from Phoenix, integrated surgical residency in Phoenix, Arizona. After residency, Dr. Swearingen return to home city of Nashville to begin her medical practice.