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→
Surgical Insights Blog
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→
Meet Our Newest Surgeon, Dr. Tom Adams
Wyoming Surgical Associates is excited to welcome Dr. Tom Adams to our team of experienced surgeons. In July, Dr. Adams will join our practice as a general surgeon, furthering our commitment to provide excellent surgical care to our community. Whether it’s a routine surgery or complex procedure, Dr. Adams is ready to operate with a... Continue reading→
Trust Your Gut: Understanding Hernias
About 27% of men and 3% of women will experience an inguinal hernia (the most common type of hernia) in their lifetime. Generally, hernias occur when the abdomen is under intense pressure, for example when someone is lifting something heavy or has chronic coughing, and a part of the bowel or peritoneum pushes through a... Continue reading→
What to Expect When Getting a Colonoscopy
With colorectal cancer as the fourth most common cancer in the U.S., prevention and early detection are essential. The best way to get screened for colorectal cancer is through a colonoscopy. At Wyoming Surgical Associates, we understand colorectal conditions can feel taboo to talk about, however our surgeons strive to keep our patients comfortable and... Continue reading→