Wyoming Surgical Associates is expanding access to advanced reflux treatment by introducing the LINX® Reflux Management System, a minimally invasive surgical option for patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Wyoming Surgical Associates will be the only practice in Wyoming offering the LINX procedure, providing an in-state option for patients who may otherwise need to...Continue reading→
Colon Surgery: A Patient Story
After living for nearly a decade with recurring abdominal pain and digestive issues, a recent patient of Wyoming Surgical Associates is finally finding relief, thanks to a surgical procedure performed by colorectal specialist, Dr. Gough. Deb, a resident of Gillette, had spent ten years dealing with diverticulitis, a condition in which small pouches form in...Continue reading→
Hernia Repair: A Patient Story
A recent patient of Dr. Morrison came to Wyoming Surgical Associates for a hernia repair. The patient, Myrna, presented with a unique case, having experienced a new hernia on top of a previous hernia repair performed out of state 10 years ago. After moving to Casper in 2024, Myrna’s imaging center referred her to Wyoming...Continue reading→
Staying Safe in the Summer: Advice from General Surgeons
Surgery in the summer is not enjoyable for anyone, but accidents can happen, health concerns may arise, and we can’t put off important medical procedures based on the season. We often see a rise in emergency surgeries as the weather gets warmer and people engage in outdoor activities such as boating, biking, and 4-wheeling, which...Continue reading→
Sit Down For a Q&A With Dr. Beckstead
Building a strong relationship with your surgeon is key to fostering trust, open communication, and a clear understanding of your medical needs. These factors can all contribute to better surgical outcomes. In this one-on-one interview, we sit down with Dr. Todd Beckstead to discuss his journey as a surgeon, what drives his passion for...Continue reading→
Sit Down For a Q&A With Dr. Morrison
Building a strong relationship with your surgeon is key to fostering trust, open communication, and a clear understanding of your medical needs. These are all factors that can contribute to better surgical outcomes. In this one-on-one interview, we sit down with Dr. Hillary Morrison to discuss her journey as a surgeon, what drives her...Continue reading→
Sit Down For a Q&A With Dr. Gough
A good relationship with your surgeon is important because it fosters trust, open communication, and a better understanding of your medical situation, which can lead to improved surgical outcomes. In this one-on-one interview, we talk with Dr. Aimee Gough to learn more about her, what being a surgeon means to her, and why patients...Continue reading→
Sit Down For a Q&A With Dr. Adams
Research suggests that a strong patient-surgeon relationship may lead to better outcomes in both patient recovery and overall medical care. To build this strong patient-surgeon relationship, we are sitting down with our surgeons to help you get to know them and our practice a little better. In this one-on-one interview, we talk with Dr....Continue reading→
Free Hernia Screening Day
Wyoming Surgical Associates is invested in caring for our community. We are hosting a FREE Hernia Screening Day with Dr. Adams and our other providers on Friday, November 1st, from 9am to 2pm. Did you know: About 27% of men and 3% of women will experience an inguinal hernia in their lifetime. Appointments are not...Continue reading→
Prioritizing Mental Health Before and After Surgery
For most patients, surgery is a major life event. Whether it is a simple operation or a more invasive procedure, surgery requires a great deal of preparation and can take anywhere from days to months of recovery. Due to the seriousness of surgery, it can have quite an impact on your mental health – both...Continue reading→